Fall 2023 Course Info

Algebra 1

The Schedule is as listed:

Foundations + Solving Equations 

Inequalities + Unit Conversions 

Linear Equations and Graphs 

Different forms of equations and graphs 

Basic Functions

This course will cover the basis of Algebra 1 and will provide a good foundation for students taking the course in school. Topics covered will include: Solving Equations, Inequalities, Unit Conversions, Linear Equations, Graphs, Different forms of equations and graphs, and Basic Functions. This is an introductory course should not act as a replacement to a full Algebra course.

Introduction to Python Programming: Mastering the Basics

Unlock the power of programming with our comprehensive course on the fundamentals of Python. Designed for beginners, this course offers an immersive learning experience that equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to harness the versatility of Python. Through a combination of interactive lectures, hands-on coding exercises, and practical projects, you will gain a solid foundation in Python syntax, data types, variables, conditionals, loops, functions, and file handling. Discover how to manipulate data, solve problems algorithmically, and automate tasks, all while adhering to best coding practices. By the end of this course, you will have the confidence and competence to write efficient and readable Python code, paving the way for your exciting journey into the world of programming. Whether you aspire to build web applications, analyze data, or explore artificial intelligence, this course is your gateway to realizing your coding ambitions.

Intro to Physics

TurtleTutoring’s Intro to Physics course is an introductory algebra-based physics course, designed for students looking to get a head start at high school or college level physics. It is a 6 week course that will skim over the first few units of a high school physics course. A breakdown of the schedule can be found below. Students who have completed the course will be given a certificate.

Week 1 - Basics of Kinematics

• Position, velocity and acceleration

• Contact forces

  • Normal force, gravitational force, frictional force

• Systems

Week 2 - Basics of Kinematics continued

• Projectile motion problems

  • All three types

Week 3 - Dynamics

• Newton’s Laws

• Free Body Diagrams

Week 4 - Dynamics continued

• Application of dynamics concepts learned in previous lesson

Week 5 - Energy

• Work and mechanical energy

• Conservation of energy

Week 6 - Momentum

• Changes in momentum

• Linear momentum

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