Grade Level: 9, 10 Enrichment only Dates: THREE WEEK COURSE (12 instructional days) - June 17 - July 5 (no classes on June 19, July 4, July 5) Time: 8AM to 1PM The Algebra 1 Prep course is an introduction to basic algebra concepts and a review of arithmetic algorithms. The course is designed to help students overcome weakness in preparation in mathematics, emphasizing the concepts necessary to be successful in Algebra I and II. The course helps student to develop good mathematical study skills and learning strategies as an integral part of this course. The course begins with a brief review of the number system and operations with whole numbers, fractions, decimal, positive and negative numbers. Eventually covering rational and linear exponents, ratios, proportions and percentage; solving simple and complex equations with one variable. Prerequisite: Math 8