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Pre-Algebra

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Teacher: Dr. Leah D. Killings
Date/Time: Wednesday - 9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Room: Classroom C
Departments: Middle School, High School
Grade Level: 11-12 years old, 13-14 years old, 15-18 years old

Pre-Algebra

Welcome to Pre-Algebra
Day
Wednesday
Time
9:00–10:15
Duration
Aug–Apr
Tuition
$80/mo
Wednesday
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM
August 2026 – April 2027
Course Description

This math course introduces and teaches students how to use variables and numbers to solve math problems. We will cover topics such as linear equations, functions, and graphing. Other topics include but are not limited to:

  • Linear equations: Equations where each term has an exponent of 1, and the graph is a straight line
  • Inequalities: Used to compare two values or expressions
  • Functions: An introduction to functions, including exponential functions
  • Graphing: Graphing lines and functions
  • Solving equations: Solving linear systems, quadratics, and other equations
  • Real numbers: Real numbers and their operations
  • Polynomials: Polynomials and their operations
  • Factoring: Factoring and solving by factoring
  • Exponents: Exponents and exponential functions
Class Mission & Objective
  • Help students build a strong foundation of understanding and retain math concepts
  • Help students build confidence in their ability to compute math accurately and successfully
  • Help students prepare for standardized math tests and more advanced math concepts
Semester & Final Grades
Homework20%
Quizzes10%
Mid-term exam30%
Final exam30%
Projects10%
Required Textbook
Textbook
TBA


Payment Methods

Cash / Check
Cash App: $MsHappy2Give
Zelle: 770-900-0118

Payment Due

Due on the 1st of the month
August 2026 – April 2027
$30
one-time supply fee (non-refundable)
$80
monthly
$350
per semester
$700
yearly
Due: 1st of each month