Welcome to Algebra 1!

Core Connections Algebra is designed to prepare students for higher-level mathematics courses and give them background to utilize more advanced algebra in their everyday lives.  The specific topics include: linear relationships, quadratics, exponentials, inequalities, sequences, as well as functions and relations. This course will stress not only key mathematical skills, but also the importance of problem solving, reasoning, critical thinking, and teamwork.  Students will solve, analyze, and critique other students’ ideas as they work together to develop mathematical thought.