Welcome to Our Algebra 2 Homeschool Math Course

Course Sample for Our Algebra 2 Homeschool Math Course

Welcome to Algebra 2! The primary Textbook: source for this course is College Algebra, which you can download from SchoolhouseTeachers.com. Don’t let the title scare you. The text covers the topics typically taught in Algebra 2 in a way that is clear and easy to follow. Use the weekly lesson guide as you work through the material. There will be one or more sections to complete each week. You will need to read the text, review the examples, and then complete the “Try It” exercises after each example. At the end of each section, there are “Section Exercises” to practice what you have learned. Check your answers as you complete the exercises to make sure you understand the material. The answers to all of the “Try It” exercises and the odd-numbered “Section Exercises” are available in the Student Solution Manual. Please note that all page number references refer to the page number of the text itself and are not exactly the same as the page number of the PDF download.

Week 1

Textbook: 1.1 Real Numbers: Algebra Essentials, pp. 9-31

Key Terms:

• natural numbers
• whole numbers
• integers
• rational numbers
• irrational numbers
• real numbers
• real number line
• exponential notation
• base
• exponent
• order of operations
• commutative property of addition
• commutative property of multiplication
• associative property of addition
• associative property of multiplication
• distributive property
• identity property of addition
• identity property of multiplication
• inverse property of addition
• inverse property of multiplication
• constant
• variable
• algebraic expression
• equation
• formula

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More About Our Algebra 2 Homeschool Math Course

Welcome to Algebra 2! The text covers the topics typically taught in an Algebra 2 homeschool math course in a way that is clear and easy to follow. The weekly lesson guide directs the homeschool teen through the material. There are one or more sections for the high school homeschool student to complete each week, including reading the text, reviewing the examples, and then completing the Try It exercises after each example. At the end of each section, there are Section Exercises for independent practice of the material. The answers to all of the Try It exercises and the Section Exercises are available in the Student Solution Manual, which is included in the course downloads.

Course Outline for Our Algebra 2 Homeschool Math Course

This Algebra 2 homeschool math course includes the text, assignments, tests, answer keys, and solution manual needed to complete the full-year course.

• Lesson One: Real Numbers: Algebra Essentials
• Lesson Two: Exponents and Scientific Notation
• Lesson Three: Radicals and Radical Expressions & Polynomials
• Lesson Four: Factoring Polynomials, Rational Expressions, and Chapter 1 Review & Test
• Lesson Five: The Rectangular Coordinate System and Graphs & Linear Equations in One Variable
• Lesson Six: Models and Applications & Complex Numbers
• Lesson Seven: Quadratic Equations & Other Types of Equations
• Lesson Eight: Linear Inequalities, Absolute Value Inequalities, and Chapter 2 Review & Test
• Lesson Nine: Functions and Function Notation & Domain and Range
• Lesson Ten: Rates of Change and Behavior of Graphs & Composition of Functions
• Lesson Eleven: Transformation of Functions
• Lesson Twelve: Absolute Value Functions, Inverse Functions, and Chapter 3 Review & Test
• Lesson Thirteen: Linear Functions
• Lesson Fourteen: Modeling with Linear Functions, Fitting Linear Models to Data, and Chapter 4 Review & Test
• Lesson Fifteen: Quadratic Functions & Power Functions and Polynomial Functions
• Lesson Sixteen: Graphs of Polynomial Functions & Dividing Polynomials
• Lesson Seventeen: Zeros of Polynomial Functions & Rational Functions
• Lesson Eighteen: Inverses and Rational Functions, Modeling Using Variations, and Chapter 5 Review & Test
• Lesson Nineteen: Exponential Functions & Graphs of Exponential Functions
• Lesson Twenty: Logarithmic Functions & Graphs of Logarithmic Functions
• Lesson Twenty-One: Logarithmic Properties & Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
• Lesson Twenty-Two: Exponential and Logarithmic Models, Fitting Exponential Models to Data, and Chapter 6 Review & Test
• Lesson Twenty-Three: Systems of Linear Equations: Two Variables & Systems of Linear Equations: Three Variables
• Lesson Twenty-Four: Systems of Nonlinear Equations and Inequalities: Two Variables & Matrices and Matrix Operations
• Lesson Twenty-Five: Solving Systems with Gaussian Elimination & Solving Systems with Inverses
• Lesson Twenty-Six: Solving Systems with Cramer’s Rule and Chapter 7 Review & Test
• Lesson Twenty-Seven: The Ellipse
• Lesson Twenty-Eight: The Hyperbola
• Lesson Twenty-Nine: The Parabola and Chapter 8 Review & Test
• Lesson Thirty: Sequences and Their Notations
• Lesson Thirty-One: Arithmetic Sequences
• Lesson Thirty-Two: Geometric Sequences
• Lesson Thirty-Three: Series and Their Notations
• Lesson Thirty-Four: Counting Principles
• Lesson Thirty-Five: Binomial Theorem
• Lesson Thirty-Six: Probability and Chapter 9 Review & Test