Summer courses are 12 weeks in length and Fall/Spring courses are 15 weeks in length. Assignments and due dates will vary accordingly.

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Lesson 1: Sets and set notation; operations on signed numbers


Reading Assignment: Sections 1–1 and 1–2, pp. 2–10 and pp. 13–20.
Homeworks Problems:
Exercise 1–1, pp. 10–13, problems 1–75 (odd).
Exercise 1–2, pp. 20–23, problems 1-91 (odd).
Quiz 1
Lesson 2: Properties of real numbers; order of operations

Reading Assignment: Sections 1–3 and 1–4, pp. 24–28 and pp. 31–34.
Homeworks Problems:
Exercise 1–3, pp. 28–30, problems 1–55 (odd).
Exercise 1–4, pp. 34–38, problems 1-59 (odd).
Quiz 2
Lesson 3: Algebraic terminology; evaluating algebraic expressions; solving first degree equations in one variable Reading Assignment: Sections 1–5 and 2–1, pp. 38–43 and pp. 56–63.
Homeworks Problems:
Exercise 1–5, pp. 43–53, problems 1–35 (odd), 41–53 (odd).
Exercise 2–1, pp. 63–65, problems 1-43 (odd), 51.
Quiz 3
Lesson 4: Solving literal equations and formulas; solving verbal problems Reading Assignment: Sections 2–2 and 2–3, pp. 67–69 and pp. 73–76.
Homeworks Problems:
Exercise 2–2, pp. 70–72, problems 9–45 (odd).
Exercise 2–3, pp. 76–78, problems 1-24 (odd), 35, 39.
Quiz 4

Lesson 5: Solving first-degree inequalities in one variable; solving absolute value equations and inequalities

 Reading Assignment: Sections 2–4 and 2–5, pp. 82–88 and pp. 93–100.
Homeworks Problems:
Exercise 2–4, pp. 89–92, problems 9–27 (odd) and 35–63 (odd).
Exercise 2–5, pp. 100–103, problems 1–57 (odd).
Quiz 5
Lesson 6: Finding sums and differences of polynomials; properties of exponents

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Reading Assignment: Sections 3–1 and 3–2, pp. 112–115 and pp. 119–124.
Homeworks Problems:
Exercise 3–1, pp. 115–119, problems 1–53 (odd).
Exercise 3–2, pp. 124–125, problems 1–57 (odd).
Quiz 6
Lesson 7: Multiplying polynomials; properties of exponents (continued) Reading Assignment: Sections 3–3 and 3–4, pp. 126–131 and pp. 135–140.
Homeworks Problems:
Exercise 3–3, pp. 132–133, problems 1–45 (odd).
Exercise 3–4, pp. 143–145, problems 1–63 (odd).
Quiz 7
Mid-Term Exam covers material from lessons 1-7 Mid-Term Exam
Lesson 8: Factoring out the GCF and factoring by grouping; factoring trinomials of the form x^2+bx+c

Reading Assignment: Sections 3–5 and 3–6, pp. 147–151 and pp. 154–158.
Homeworks Problems:
Exercise 3–5, pp. 152–153, problems 13–49 (odd).
Exercise 3–6, pp. 158–160, problems 1–37 (odd), 41, 47–59 (odd).
Quiz 8
Lesson 9: Factoring trinomials of the form ax^2+bx+c; factoring special products

Reading Assignment: Sections 3–7 and 3–8, pp. 161–168 and pp. 170–175.
Homeworks Problems:
Exercise 3–7, pp. 169–170, problems 1–45 (odd).
Exercise 3–8, pp. 175–177, problems 1–53 (odd).
Quiz 9
Lesson 10: Review and general strategy for factoring; solving quadratic equations by factoring and extracting roots Quiz 10
Lesson 11: Introduction to graphing in the rectangular coordinate system; distance formula, midpoint formula and slope

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Quiz 11
Lesson 12: Finding the equation of a line; graphing the solution set of linear inequalities and absolute value inequalities on the rectangular coordinate system Quiz 12
Lesson 13: Solving systems of linear equations; review Quiz 13
Final Exam covers all topics from lessons 8 through 13 Final Exam