This is a self-paced credit recovery course, in which students will move from the world of simple mathematics to the exciting world of Algebra and Geometry. Students will stretch their thinking by learning to solve real-world problems. Concepts are presented with a little humor, making the learning fun. Students will enjoy learning each new concept and develop a deeper understanding of the math skills they already have.
Major topics include:
- Principles of Algebra
- Rational Numbers
- Graphs, Functions and Sequences
- Exponents and Roots
- Ratios, Proportions and Similarity
- Percents
Students learn through online lesson activities, videos, and interactive activities. Modules contain a variety of lessons, which conclude with a brief self-check and module exam. The course concludes with a cumulative exam.
This course uses content from Accelerate Education taught by a VHS Learning instructor who is certified in their content area and who follows VHS Learning policies. The course will be hosted in the Buzz learning management system. Students will spend up to 40 hours completing this course, though the actual time spent will vary based on understanding of topics covered in this class.
Credit recovery courses do not meet initial eligibility requirements for NCAA. Students who require flexible courses meeting initial eligibility requirements should consider VHS Learning self-paced courses, which can be found in the VHS Learning Catalog.