Math Enrichment · 7th & 8th Grade
Pre-Algebra 2 Enrichment Classes (7th/8th Grade)
Building the bridge from arithmetic to algebra — a rich curriculum of equations, expressions, proportions, and statistics that prepares 7th and 8th grade students for Algebra I.
Encourage learners to take the path towards achievement.
A Grade Ahead’s Pre-Algebra 2 math program encourages students to put effort into learning the concepts they need to succeed. The Pre-Algebra 2 program consists of layers of content that will help students develop skills in:
- Exponents and simplifying expressions
- Linear equations
While Pre-Algebra 2 students will not receive individualized numerical drills, they do receive rich and meaningfully developed curriculum as well as test prep homework. Each step has been designed to enhance a Grade Ahead student’s ability to calculate quickly and accurately, while dissecting word problems to find solutions.
Month by Month Pre-Algebra 2 Curriculum Breakdown
| Curriculum Topics |
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| July |
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Fractions, decimals, and percents; GCF and LCM |
| August |
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PEMDAS; Integers; Variables and expressions |
| September |
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Exponents; Square & cube root; Scientific notation |
| October |
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Metrics; Standard systems; Measuring time & temperature |
| November |
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Translating; Linear equations; Standard form |
| December |
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Systems of equations; Absolute value; Inequalities |
| January |
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Polynomials; Ratio, unit rate, and proportion |
| February |
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Probability; Statistics |
| March |
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Standardized test preparation Some academies may offer this in a month other than March. Check with your local A Grade Ahead academy. |
| April |
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Geometry |
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Pythagorean theorem; Number theory; Transformations |
| May |
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Preparing to move to Grade Ahead |