COURSE DESCRIPTION
Essentials of Math is designed for high school students who plan to meet the minimum graduation requirements for math. We alternate between a year of Algebra 1 and a year of Consumer Math. This year we will be offering Session B- Consumer Math.
A. Algebra 1- This course gives students the foundational skills of Algebra. Students use curriculum that explains concepts in a simple and visual way.
B- Consumer Math- This course teaches math from a practical perspective and helps students be prepared to use math in the real world.
These Essentials of Math courses, taken over a two-year period, fulfill the California Department of Education mathematics requirements for high school graduation.