Description:
We will cover exponents, solving equations, graphing equations, solving two equations with unknowns, scientific notation, ratio, percent, variation, unit conversions, geometric perimeter, area, volume, English to metric conversion.
CourseRequirements: Homework will take about 45 minutes each day. Required Books: Saxon Algebra I 3rd Edition Home Study Kit**, Item #000628 at Rainbow Resource, 888-841-3456 or www.rainbowresource.com. Text isbn 1565771230. **The Kit includes the textbook and the Homeschool Packet, which is the answer key book and the separate test forms book. You can buy the Homeschool Packet separately if you already have the text. It is Item # 003408 $13.50. In addition, you can also buy only the test forms book, but you can NOT buy the answer key separately. You can also find these books used. Optional: Algebra I Solutions Manual, Item #007759. It has the step-by-step solutions for every problem.
About the Teacher: Class taught by Karen Stevenson. She has a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration, and a Master’s of Business Administration from American University in Washington, DC. She worked as a financial analyst until the birth of their first child, and is now a Senior Tax Advisor with H&R Block. This is their 11th year of homeschooling their four children, ages 15, 13, 10 and 6.
Fee: Payment in full due Monday, September 17, 2007. Please contact me if payment in full by that date will be a concern. $5.00 per child/class, plus a one-time $10.00
copy fee.
Subject:Math Class: Prentice Hall Algebra 2 Grades:9th -- 12th Teacher: Shelley Johnson Contact: 847-293-8258 email: shelleyjohnson3@yahoo.com Students: Minimum 4 - Maximum 20
Description: We will cover functions, equations, graphs, linear systems, matrices, quadratic equations and functions, polynomials, polynomial functions, radical functions, radical exponents, exponential functions, logarithmic functions, rational functions, quadratic relations, conic sections, sequences, series, probability and statistics, periodic functions, and trigonometric identities and equations.
CourseRequirements: Required Text:
Prentice Hall Algebra 2, 2007 copyright
Prerequisite: Algebra I
About the Teacher: About the Teacher: Shelley Johnson has a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Computer Science from Augustana College in Rock Island, IL. She worked as a computer programmer for two years before having two children. She has extensive tutoring experience at both high school and college level math classes. She is currently homseschooling her 4 year old and 2 year old, and she has been working toward her certificate to teach high school math.
Fee: $4.00 per child/class, plus a one-time $5.00 copy fee.