Algebra 1
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  1.0 Students identify and use the arithmetic properties of subsets of integers and rational, irrational, and real numbers, including closure properties for the four basic arithmetic operations where applicable:
Q&A 1.1 Students use properties of numbers to demonstrate whether assertions are true or false. Variables and Expressions
 
Open Sentences
 
Distributive and Additive Identity, Multiplicative Identity Property and Properties of Equality
 ModuMath: The Laws of Algebra Q&A
   
Q&A 2.0 Students understand and use such operations as taking the opposite, finding the reciprocal, taking a root, and raising to a fractional power. They understand and use the rules of exponents. Dividing Rational Numbers
Rules of Exponents
Roots and Radicals
 Algebra: Exponents Q&A
3. Exponents and Radicals *
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http://regentsprep.org/Regents/math/math-topic.cfm?TopicCode=exp
 
http://regentsprep.org/Regents/mathb/3B1/
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Q&A 3.0 Students solve equations and inequalities involving absolute values.  
Absolute Value
 Math Mastery: Equations Q&A
9. Absolute Value * http://www.purplemath.com/modules/solveabs.htm
Q&A 4.0 Students simplify expressions before solving linear equations and inequalities in one variable, such as
 3(2x-5) + 4(x-2) = 12.
Distributive and Additive Identity, Multiplicative Identity Property and Properties of Equality  Operation Algebra: Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides of the Equal Sign (ax + b = cx + d) Q&A
Q&A 5.0 Students solve multi-step problems, including word problems, involving linear equations and linear inequalities in one variable and provide justification for each step. Equations   Adventurous World of Algebra, The, Program 3: Linear Equations Q&A
5. Linear Equations *
8. Inequalities *
http://regentsprep.org/Regents/Math/math-topic.cfm?TopicCode=solveq
Q&A 6.0 Students graph a linear equation and compute the x-and y-intercepts (e.g., graph 2x + 6y = 4). They are also able to sketch the region defined by linear inequality (e.g., they sketch the region defined by 2x + 6y < 4). Graphing Linear Equations I.
 
Graphing Linear Equations II.
 Operation Algebra: Linear Equations: Ax + By = C Q&A
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/graphlin.htm
Q&A 7.0 Students verify that a point lies on a line, given an equation of the line. Students are able to derive linear equations by using the point-slope formula. Graphing Linear Equations I.  ModuMath: Linear Equations and Graphs IV Q&A
10. Linear Relations * http://regentsprep.org/Regents/math/glines
/EqLines.htm
Q&A 8.0 Students understand the concepts of parallel lines and perpendicular lines and how those slopes are related. Students are able to find the equation of a line perpendicular to a given line that passes through a given point. Parallel Lines
 
Slope of Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
 
Equations of Lines
 Adventurous World of Algebra, The, Program 3: Linear Equations Q&A
http://regentsprep.org/Regents/Math/paralle
l/pracParallel.htm
Q&A 9.0 Students solve a system of two linear equations in two variables algebraically and are able to interpret the answer graphically. Students are able to solve a system of two linear inequalities in two variables and to sketch the solution sets. Simultaneous Linear Equations  Systems of Equations I

Dangerous World of Pre-Calculus, The, Program 3: Solving Systems
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20. Systems of Equations *
21. Systems of Linear Equations *
http://regentsprep.org/Regents/math/math-topic.cfm?TopicCode=syslin
Q&A 10.0 Students add, subtract, multiply, and divide monomials and polynomials. Students solve multi-step problems, including word problems, by using these techniques. Multiplying Monomials
Dividing Monomials
Polynomials
Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
 Math Factor: Factoring and Graphing Polynomial Functions

Math Factor: Polynomial Review
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4. Factoring Polynomials * http://regentsprep.org/Regents/math/math-topic.cfm?TopicCode=polyadd
Q&A 11.0 Students apply basic factoring techniques to second-and simple third-degree polynomials. These techniques include finding a common factor for all terms in a polynomial, recognizing the difference of two squares, and recognizing perfect squares of binomials. Factoring  Factoring II

ModuMath: Algebra: Factoring III
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4. Factoring Polynomials *
Q&A 12.0 Students simplify fractions with polynomials in the numerator and denominator by factoring both and reducing them to the lowest terms. Factoring  Dangerous World of Pre-Calculus, The, Program 1: Rational Functions Q&A
4. Factoring Polynomials *
Q&A 13.0 Students add, subtract, multiply, and divide rational expressions and functions. Students solve both computationally and conceptually challenging problems by using these techniques. Definitions and Properties
Rational Numbers
 Discovering Math: Concepts in Algebra Q&A
17. Rational Functions *
Q&A 14.0 Students solve a quadratic equation by factoring or completing the square. Quadratic Equations  Adventurous World of Algebra, The, Program 5: Quadratic Roots

Factoring II
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7. Quadratic Equations *
Q&A 15.0 Students apply algebraic techniques to solve rate problems, work problems, and percent mixture problems. Speed and Velocity  Discovering Math: Concepts in Algebra: Ratios and Proportions  
Q&A 16.0 Students understand the concepts of a relation and a function, determine whether a given relation defines a function, and give pertinent information about given relations and functions. Number Relations
 
Graphing Linear Equations I.
 Operation Algebra: Introduction to Linear Relations Q&A
13. Functions *
Q&A 17.0 Students determine the domain of independent variables and the range of dependent variables defined by a graph, a set of ordered pairs, or a symbolic expression. Number Relations  Operation Algebra: Introduction to Linear Relations Q&A
13. Functions *
Q&A 18.0 Students determine whether a relation defined by a graph, a set of ordered pairs, or a symbolic expression is a function and justify the conclusion. Functions and Graphs  Dangerous World of Pre-Calculus, The, Program 1: Rational Functions

Pumped-Up World of Pre-Algebra, The, Program 6: Using Graphs
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13. Functions *
Q&A 19.0 Students know the quadratic formula and are familiar with its proof by completing the square. Quadratic Formula
 
Completing the Square
 Adventurous World of Algebra, The, Program 6: The Quadratic Formula

Discovering Math: Concepts in Algebra
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7. Quadratic Equations *
Q&A 20.0 Students use the quadratic formula to find the roots of a second-degree polynomial and to solve quadratic equations. Quadratic Formula  Adventurous World of Algebra, The, Program 6: The Quadratic Formula

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7. Quadratic Equations *
Q&A 21.0 Students graph quadratic functions and know that their roots are the x-intercepts. Type of Roots  Adventurous World of Algebra, The, Program 5: Quadratic Roots Q&A
16. Polynomial Functions  *
Q&A 22.0 Students use the quadratic formula or factoring techniques or both to determine whether the graph of a quadratic function will intersect the x-axis in zero, one, or two points. Completing the Square
 
Quadratic Formula
 Discovering Math: Concepts in Algebra Q&A
7. Quadratic Equations *
Q&A 23.0 Students apply quadratic equations to physical problems, such as the motion of an object under the force of gravity. Quadratic Word Problems  Adventurous World of Algebra, The, Program 4: Quadratic Equations

Elements of Physics: Motion, Force, and Gravity
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  24.0 Students use and know simple aspects of a logical argument:
24. Mathematical Induction  *
Q&A 24.1 Students explain the difference between inductive and deductive reasoning and identify and provide examples of each. Deductive Reasoning
 
Definition
 Discovering Math: Problem Solving Q&A
24.2 Students identify the hypothesis and conclusion in logical deduction. Deductive Reasoning  Discovering Math: Problem Solving
  25.0 Students use properties of the number system to judge the validity of results, to justify each step of a procedure, and to prove or disprove statements:
24. Mathematical Induction  *
Q&A 25.1 Students use properties of numbers to construct simple, valid arguments (direct and indirect) for, or formulate counterexamples to, claimed assertions. Symbols of Logic
 
Modus Tollens, Negation, Law of Syllogism
 
Mathematical Modeling
 Discovering Math: Problem Solving  
Q&A 25.2 Students judge the validity of an argument according to whether the properties of the real number system and the order of operations have been applied correctly at each step. Definitions and Properties  ModuMath: The Laws of Algebra

Power of Algebra, The: Basic Properties

Power of Algebra, The: Order of Operations
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Q&A 25.3 Given a specific algebraic statement involving linear, quadratic, or absolute value expressions or equations or inequalities, students determine whether the statement is true sometimes, always, or never.    Math Factor: General Quadratic Relation: An Introduction

ModuMath: Linear Equations and Graphs II

Operation Algebra: Introduction to Linear Relations
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