Mrs. Le Shell Smith
Algebra 1
The mission of this class is to build a mathematical foundation for each student
to be successful in his/her school and future career of choice.
Syllabus
The Algebra 1 course will follow the Alabama State Course of Study.
At least two tests per chapter will be given. Homework will be assigned DAILY!!
Testing days for math are Tuesday and Thursday. Pop quizzes can and will be
given at any time during the school week.
Schedule of Concepts to be studied
(Time spent on each may vary)
1st Semester
Algebra Basics – 1 week
Properties of #’s – 1 week
Linear Equations – 4 weeks
Linear Equations and Functions – 5 weeks
Graphing Linear Equations and
Inequalities – 7 weeks
2nd Semester
Systems of Equations – 2 weeks
Exponents and Functions – 2 weeks
Quadratic Equations – 3 weeks