1. If your student successfully completed Saxon Algebra 1, Third Edition, please see: Placement for Saxon Algebra 1
2. If your student has NOT taken at least 1/2 of a Geometry course (and did NOT use Saxon Algebra 1, 3rd Ed), please see: Student Has Not Had 1/2 of Geometry
3. If your student has taken Algebra 1 and at least 1/2 of a geometry course, have them take the placement test below.
I. How to Take the Test
1. A parent or teacher should supervise the test.
2. Time Limit: 1 Hour
3. A calculator can only be use on #14 and no help from a parent or teacher.
4. The student should show all work on a separate piece of paper.
II. Print the Test: Placement Test for Algebra 2
III. Use the Answer Key at the end of the Placement Test to grade it.
1. Each question is worth 5 points.
2. Compare the student's handwritten work to the solutions.
IV. Placement Guide
Scored an 80 or Higher: Ready for Shormann Algebra 2 with Integrated Geometry
Scored 70-75:
- Strong Math Students who have taken at least 1/2 Geometry, and earned a 70-75 on the Placement Test: These students can learn the missed concepts in the review lessons of Shormann Algebra 2. This student is ready for Shormann Algebra 2 with Integrated Geometry
- Reluctant or Struggling Math Students: These students should take Shormann Algebra 1 with Integrated Geometry.
Scored 69 or Less: Student is not ready for Shormann Algebra 2. Take Shormann Algebra 1 with Integrated Geometry
SAXON ALGEBRA 1, 3RD EDITION STUDENTS WHO PASSED THE PLACEMENT TEST:
There are about 20 geometry concepts taught in Shormann Algebra 1, that were not taught in Saxon. To bridge this gap and better prepare you for Algebra 2, we have created the Geometry Prep Lessons. You can access these in the eLearning course, after purchasing Shormann Algebra 2.
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