Algebra 2 CC – First Semester Topics with supporting video links

Below is a list of concepts that we’ve covered in Algebra2 CC with links to helpful video tutorials. Most of the videos are from eMathInstruction.com with Kirk Weiler. I have also created videos which I’ve included as well.

Functions

Function Notation:

Stewart’s video:

Function Composition:

Domain and Range:

One-to-One Functions:

Inverse Functions:

Linear Functions

Solving Linear Equations:

Average Rate of Change:

Direct Variation:

Forms of a Line:

Piecewise Functions:

Stewart’s video:

Systems of Equations with 3 variables

Exponential and Logarithmic Expressions and Functions

Exponential Modeling:

Solve Exponential Equations using Common Bases:

Stewart’s video:

Compound Interest:

The number e:

Graphs of Logs:

Intro to Logs:

Log Properties:

Stewart’s video:

Stewart’s video:

Exponents and Logs – Solving Log Equations:

Solve exponential and logarithmic equations:

Stewart’s video:

Sequences and Series

Sequences:

Stewart’s video:

Recursive:

Summation:

Arithmetic Series:

Geometric Series:

Stewart’s video:

Stewart’s video:

Factoring Strategies

GCF & DOPS

Stewart’s video:

Trinomials

Stewart’s video:

Stewart’s video:

Factor Completely

Factor by Grouping:

Stewart’s video:

Quadratic Expressions and Functions

Identities:

Zero Property:

Square Root Property:

Quadratic Inequalities

Vertex Form of a parabola

Completing the square

Locus Definition of a parabola:

Systems of Equations

Expressions with Exponents and Radicals

Rational Exponents:

Negative Exponents:

Exponents:

Stewart’s video:

Simplify radical expressions

Stewart’s video (basic square roots)

Stewart’s video (simplify square roots with variables)

Stewart’s video (operations with radicals)

Square Root Functions:

Expressions to the nth root:

Solving Square Root Equations:

Complex Numbers

Imaginary Numbers:

Complex Numbers:

Stewart’s video on powers of i and complex numbers:

Solving Quadratics with Complex roots:

The Discriminant:

Exponents:

Square Root Functions: