2024-2025 School Year
Pre-Algebra SPT
Tuesdays AND Thursdays
Course Description
This is math for the eighth-grade student taught as preparation for Algebra 1.
*A strong 7th grader may take this course upon teacher recommendation and approval of a UHC administrator.
Note: August homework is assigned and required.
To be successful in this class:
Students should be involved in class discussions and practice problems in class. They should use a math notebook to take notes in class and complete homework each day, with roughly 30-40 problems assigned after each class. Tests will be an average of an hour. This class is fast-paced and requires dedication to daily homework and parent involvement.
Summer and Christmas Break homework will be assigned and is required.
Parents are required to own the solutions guide, review/reteach concepts on non-class days, and check and correct all practice sets.
Grades: 7th Grade, 8th Grade
Fees: $360 per year
Prerequisites:
UHC Intermediate Math/Math Transition or equivalent course
Sections Offered: 1st Hour - Dunbar
Required Materials
Textbooks:
- Pre-Algebra Homeschool Student Kit, ABeka, NEW 4th Edition
- Pre-Algebra Solutions Key, ABeka
Note: Textbooks should be ordered early to complete the required summer assignments.
Other Materials:
- Binder with loose-leaf notebook paper
- Sharpened pencils with erasers
- Calculator, scientific (teacher recommends this one HERE)
- Graph paper
- Highlighters