• Trimester 1 Learning Targets

     I can evaluate expressions 

     I know and can use order of operations to evaluate expressions 

     I can write expressions, equations, and inequalities from words

     I can classify rational and irrational numbers

     I can order rational and irrational numbers 

     I can add integers 

     I can subtract integers

     I can multiply integers

     I can divide integers 

     I can simplify expressions 

     I can solve 1-step equations 

     I can solve 2-step equations 

     I can solve multi-step equations, involving distributive property and combining like terms.   

     I can solve multi-step equations with variables on both sides  

     I can determine if an equation has one solution, no solution or infinitely many solutions 

     I can solve for a given variable 

    Trimester 2 learning targets

    I can use function vocabulary

    I can identify functions

    I can identify correlations in graphs and word problems

    I can create a scatter plot and a line of best fit

    I can graph linear functions

    I can find x- and y- intercepts

    I can find slope and rate of change

    I can write and use equations in slope-intercept form

    I can graph linear functions using the method of my choice

    I can write equations in slope-intercept form

    I can identify & write parallel and perpendicular lines & use them to prove shapes

    I can write equations in point-slope form

    I can write an equation in standard form

    I can re-write equations in given form

    I can find the missing value in a right triangle using the pythagorean theorem

     I can use the distance formula

    Trimester 3 learning targets 

    I can solve one step and two step inequalities

    I can graph one step and two step inequalities

    I can solve multi-step inequalities

    I can solve compound inequalities

    I can graph compound inequalities

    I can solve absolute-value equations

    I can solve absolute-value inequalities

    I can use the multiplication property of exponents

    I can use the zero and negative properties of exponents

    I can use the division property of exponents

    I can convert between scientific notation and decimal form

    I can multiply and divide with scientific notation

    I can write/graph exponential growth and decay

    I can recognize the difference between linear, quadratic, exponential functions

    I can identify/write functions for arithmetic and geometric sequences

    I can simplify radicals.

    I can solve quadratic equations.

    I can solve systems of equations