Office Hours for Extra Help: Fridays 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Communication: Please email for questions. Responses are within 24 hours on school days.
Course Overview
Welcome to Math Foundations! This course is designed to help you build a strong and confident understanding of the essential pre-algebra skills needed to succeed in Algebra 1. The course is delivered through a self-paced online program, allowing you to learn at a pace that works best for you.
My role in this class is to be your guide and support system. While the primary lessons and assignments are provided by the online program, I am here to proctor, offer one-on-one help, provide examples, and lead mini-lessons whenever you need clarification or extra practice on a topic.
Materials Needed
Notebook or binder with paper for notes and practice problems
Pencils and erasers
Calculator (scientific or Desmos online calculator recommended)
Access to a laptop or computer with a reliable internet connection
Units & Topics Covered
All units are aligned with the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) for pre-algebra to prepare you for Algebra I.
Unit 1: The Real Number System
Unit 2: Algebraic Expressions
Unit 3: Solving Equations
Unit 4: Solving Inequalities
Unit 5: Ratios, Proportions & Percentages
Unit 7: Introduction to Functions
Unit 8: Basic Geometry Concepts
Course Completion & Progress
Your progress is determined by your completion of the modules within our online learning program. Successful completion is based on finishing all required lessons, practice problems, and assessments in the online system. It is important to work consistently to stay on track.
Expectations for Success
Work Consistently: Dedicate regular time each week to the online modules.
Ask for Help: Don't hesitate to reach out to me when you're stuck. My job is to help you succeed!
Stay Engaged: Take notes as you go through the online lessons.
Use Your Resources: Make full use of the class resource page.
Try Your Best: A positive attitude is key to success.
Class Resources
Main Learning Platform: All primary lessons and assignments are on our main online program, accessible at: [Insert URL Here]
Class Site:This is your central hub for all course information. ahatmath.com
Desmos Calculator: A free online graphing calculator for visualizing problems.