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Ages Ages 13 and up.  
Skills Complete on-online internet based course
Cost $49 per student - 6 month subscription

Requires reasonably fast internet connection:  dial-up, high speed line, or cable.    Windows and Mac compatible
Ordering Info When you order, include in a separate email to autismcoach@comcast.net, the student's full name, a user name you would like to use (such as the child's first and last name) and a password.  After ordering this course, you will receive an email acknowledging that you are signed up.  All the child has to do is go to the web site, log on and enter their user name and password to start the first lesson.  If you wish to order a site license for a school, please contact us at autismcoach@comcast.net

Algebra Upgrade®
makes difficult concepts easy with 60 step-by-step lessons. The enjoyable songs, video, and games help students pass Basic Algebra and Algebra 1 classes.Engaging format: songs, video, & games.
  • Basics, linear functions, inequalities, systems, polynomials, quadratics, rational expressions: 
  • Covers College Basic Algebra, School Algebra 1
  • Web based reports track student progress
  • Teacher Whiteboard version for whole-class lectures


To use the course, students simply log onto the web site for Algebra Upgrade and enter their username and password. Parents and teachers have access to web based reports to track individual students, classes attendance and progress.  It is well suited to be used in schools, virtual schools, after school programs, and by parents at home.  It is also well suited to teach math concepts to older and adult learners and to help overcome math phobia.

For public schools, Pre-Algebra and Algebra Upgrade meet the requirements of No Child Left Behind and Title 1.

Algebra Upgrade Level Content

Level

Topic

Content & Skills

1

Basics

Algebra Terms: variable, coefficient, constant, expression, equation

2


Multiply Variables: with a dot, parentheses, nothing in between

3


Exponent Rules: multiply, divide, exponent of an exponent, negative exponent

4


Add Like Terms: add terms with the same variable and exponent

5


Distributive Property: of multiplication

6


Commutative Associative: Properties of multiplication & addition

7


Order of Operations: parentheses, exponents, multiply/divide, add/subtract

8


Numbers: natural, whole, integer, rational, irrational, real

9


Coordinate Graphs: plotting points, four quadrants, x and y axes

10


Relations Tables Graphs: identify linear, quadratic, absolute, radical, expon.

11


Translate Words To Algebra: common English to algebra conversions

12

Linear Functions

Solve Equations: solve one equation one variable multiple steps

13


Linear Equations: graph a linear equation in standard form

14


Graph By Intercepts: graph by x- and y- intercepts

15


Points on a Line: check whether a given point is on a line

16


Slope of a Line: calculate slope from two points on a graph

17


Slope Intercept: slope intercept form of a line

18


Reciprocal Inverse: find the reciprocal of a number, undefined fractions

19


Parallel Perpendicular: determine whether a line is parallel or perpendicular

20


Point Slope: find linear equation from a point and slope or parallel line

21


Graphing Calculator: enter and graph linear equations on a calculator

22

Inequalities

Solve Inequalities: solve inequalities with one variable

23


Compound Inequalities: graph compound inequalities on a number line

24


Graph Inequalities: graph inequalities on a coordinate graph

25

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Absolute Value Equations: solve equations with absolute values

26

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Rate Problems: solve word problems with distance, rate, and time

27

Functions

Functions Relations: determine function or not a function

28


Function Notation: calculate function output values given input values

29


Domain Range: determine for mappings, ordered pairs, tables, graphs

30

Systems

Systems Graphing: solve two equations two variables using graphing calc

31


Systems Substitution: solve two equations using substitution

32


Systems Add Eliminate: solve two equations using elimination

33

Polynomials

Polynomial Basics: term, monomial, binomial, trinomial, order

34


Combine Like Terms: add like terms together

35


Add Polynomials: add polynomials

36


Subtract Polynomials: subtract polynomials

37


Multiply Polynomials: multiply polynomials

38


Divide Polynomials: divide polynomials

39


Distribute Polynomials: distribute polynomials

40


FOIL: multiply two binomials first outside inside last

41

Factoring

Factoring GCF: factor out the greatest common factor from a polynomial

42


Trinomial Factor 1: factor trinomials all positive coefficients, a=1

43


Trinomial Factor 2: factor trinomials negative coefficients, a=1

44


Trinomial Factor 3: factor trinomials, a > 1

45


Factor Perfect Square: identify perfect square trinomials and factor

46


Factor Difference of Squares: identify difference of squares and factor

47

Rational

Rational Expressions: simplify rational expressions: factor and cancel

48


Rational Multiply Add: multiply, divide, add rational expressions

49

Quadratics

Quadratic Graphing: solve quadratic equations by graphing

50


Quadratic Factoring: solve quadratic equations by factoring

51


Quadratic Square Root: solve quadratic equations by taking square roots

52


Quadratic Complete Square: solve quadratics by completing the square

53


Quadratic Formula: solve quadratic equations by the quadratic formula

54


Quadratic Word Problems: solve word problems: projectile motion, geometry

55

Radicals

Radical Expressions: simplify radical expressions, fractional exponents

56


Radical Equations: solve radical equations

57

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Exponential Functions: solve growth word problems: interest, populations

58

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Mixture Ratio Problems: solve mixture problems: fluids, prices

59

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Logic & Validity: solve common problems: counterexamples, conclusions

60

Challenge

Final Challenge: review of all levels




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