4-Week Review Courses
Our 4-week review courses are designed to help students strengthen their foundational pre-algebra and algebra skills. Each course consists of 8 one-hour sessions held twice a week. Explore the details below and choose the course that best fits your needs.
Course 1: Preparing for Algebra 1
This course focuses on pre-algebra topics to ensure students are well-prepared for Algebra 1.
Week 1: Pre-Algebra Foundations
Session 1: Basic Arithmetic and Number Properties
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Review of basic arithmetic operations
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Introduction to integers and rational numbers
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Properties of numbers
Session 2: Introduction to Algebraic Expressions
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Understanding variables and constants
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Simplifying algebraic expressions
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Evaluating expressions
Week 3: Introduction to Functions and Graphing
Session 1: Understanding Functions
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Definition of a function
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Domain and range
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Evaluating functions
Session 2: Graphing Linear Functions
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Plotting points on a coordinate plane
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Understanding and calculating slope
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Graphing using slope-intercept form
Week 2: Solving Equations and Inequalities
Session 1: One-Step and Two-Step Equations
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Solving one-step equations
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Solving two-step equations
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Applications in word problems
Session 2: Inequalities
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Solving and graphing one-step inequalities
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Solving and graphing two-step inequalities
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Compound inequalities
Week 4: Advanced Topics and Review
Session 1: Introduction to Polynomials
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Basic operations with polynomials
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Introduction to factoring polynomials
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Simple polynomial equations
Session 2: Comprehensive Review and Practice
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Review of key concepts from all previous sessions
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Practice problems and interactive activities
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Q&A session and preparation for Algebra 1
Course 2: Preparing for Algebra 2
This course focuses on Algebra 1 topics to ensure students are well-prepared for Algebra 2.
Week 1: Algebra 1 Fundamentals
Session 1: Linear Equations and Inequalities
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Solving linear equations
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Solving and graphing linear inequalities
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Applications in word problems
Session 2: Systems of Equations
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Solving systems of linear equations by graphing
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Solving systems algebraically
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Applications in real-world problems
Week 3: Functions and Rational Expressions
Session 1: Introduction to Functions
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Definition and evaluation of functions
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Domain and range
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Linear vs. nonlinear functions
Session 2: Rational Expressions
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Simplifying rational expressions
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Operations with rational expressions
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Solving rational equations
Week 2: Quadratics and Polynomials
Session 1: Quadratic Equations
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Solving quadratics by factoring
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Solving quadratics using the quadratic formula
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Graphing quadratic functions
Session 2: Polynomials
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Operations with polynomials
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Factoring polynomials
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Applications of polynomials
Week 4: Radical Expressions and Review
Session 1: Radical Expressions and Equations
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Simplifying radical expressions
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Operations with radicals
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Solving radical equations
Session 2: Comprehensive Review and Practice
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Review of key concepts from all previous sessions
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Practice problems and interactive activities
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Q&A session and preparation for Algebra 2