Just Math in Needham
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At Just Math, we believe in the philosophy of "learning by doing, understanding by exploring." We focus on mastery through practice, emphasizing depth over speed with a diverse range of problems. This class is designed for students seeking additional practice to strengthen their math skills. In Algebra 1, we'll explore the use of variables, numbers, and mathematical symbols to solve problems. The curriculum includes evaluating expressions, writing equations, graphing functions, solving quadratic equations, and understanding inequalities. No program on February 19 and April 23.
Algebra Topics include
- Algebraic Expressions
- Inequalities
- Linear Equations
- Relations and Functions
- Writing Linear Equations
- System of Equations
- Graph of Linear Inequalities
- Absolute Value and Piecewise Function
- Exponents
- Polynomials
- Operations with Radicals
- Factoring
- Radical Equation
- Quadratic Equations
- Quadratics and Graphs
- Intro to Statistics
Geometry Topics include
- Coordinate Geometry
- Transformations in the Coordinate Plane
- Properties of Triangles
- Congruent Triangles
- Quadrilaterals
- Geometry Proof
- Similarity
- Trigonometry
- Geometry of the Circles
- Circle Proofs
- Geometry of Three Dimensions
If you'd like to register for any January sessions after they've already started, please email Chris at cburnham@needhamma.gov.
Just Math in Needham” offers Singapore Math, an approach to teaching mathematics that emphasizes mastering key concepts through in-depth learning. The course aims to help students build mathematical fluency, develop mental problem-solving strategies, and gain a deeper understanding of the fundamental principles behind mathematical problems, all while boosting their confidence.