Pre-Algebra

This course, offered by Wilson Hill, focuses on pre-algebra, preparing students for a seamless transition into algebra. It aims to foster a strong foundation in mathematical concepts, moving students from concrete understanding to abstract comprehension. Key topics cover order of operations, exponents, equation-solving, geometry, ratio, percent, inequalities, graphing, and basic statistics. Over 11 chapters, students tackle two lessons daily, supported by homework designed to reinforce learning. An essential prerequisite is a solid grasp of basic operations with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. This course is typically taken by 7th or 8th graders, with new students or those less experienced in Singapore math benefiting most.