Success in Algebra I can launch students into more advanced math and science courses, and can boost their confidence throughout their secondary school careers. The Cognitive Tutor Algebra I curriculum is based on 20 years of research at Carnegie Mellon University into the strategies students use to solve algebra problems.
Our Algebra curricula uses students' intuitive problem-solving abilities to help them comprehend and master higher-order mathematical concepts.
Algebra I Topics
- Patterns and Multiple Representations
- Proportional Reasoning, Percents, and Direct Variation
- Solving Linear Equations
- Linear Functions and Inequalities
- Writing and Graphing Linear Equations
- Lines of Best Fit
- Systems of Equations and Inequalities
- Quadratic Functions
- Properties of Exponents
- Polynomial Functions and Rational Expressions
- Probability
- Statistical Analysis
- Quadratic and Exponential Functions and Logic