Alberta Grade 9 Mathematics – Full Course Plan

Unit 1: Number Sense and Rational Numbers

1.1: Review of Integers and Order of Operations
1.2: Rational Numbers – Fractions, Decimals, Percents
1.3: Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers
1.4: Adding and Subtracting Rational Numbers
1.5: Multiplying and Dividing Rational Numbers
1.6: Exponents and Powers (Whole Number Exponents, Positive/Negative Bases)

1.7: Square Roots and Estimation

Unit 2: Algebraic Expressions and Equations

2.1: Variables and Expressions Review
2.2: Evaluating Expressions with Substitution
2.3: Like Terms and Simplifying Expressions

2.4: The Distributive Property
2.5: Solving One-Step Linear Equations
2.6: Solving Two-Step Linear Equations
2.7: Solving Multi-Step Linear Equations with Variables on Both Sides
2.8: Problem Solving with Linear Equations

Unit 3: Polynomials
3.1: Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
3.2: Multiplying a Polynomial by a Monomial
3.3: Multiplying a Binomial by a Binomial

3.4: Review - Monomials and Polynomials

Unit 4: Linear Relations

4.1: Patterns and Arithmetic Sequences
4.2: The Cartesian Plane and Plotting Points
4.3: Graphing Linear Relations from a Table of Values
4.4: Understanding Slope as Rate of Change
4.5: The Equation of a Line (y = mx + b)
4.6: Graphing from an Equation in Slope-Intercept Form
4.7: Interpreting Graphs in Context
4.8: Problem Solving with Linear Relations

Unit 5: Linear Inequalities

5.1: Solving One-Step Inequalities
5.2: Solving Two-Step Inequalities
5.3: Solving Multi-Step Inequalities
5.4: Graphing Solutions on a Number Line
5.5: Problem Solving with Inequalities

Unit 6: Geometry and Measurement

6.1: Review of Perimeter, Area, and Volume

6.2: Surface Area of Right Prisms and Cylinders

6.3: Volume of Right Prisms and Cylinders

6.4: Nets and 3D Visualization

6.5: Pythagorean Theorem – Introduction

6.6: Applying the Pythagorean Theorem in 2D

6.7: Problem Solving with Right Triangles

Unit 7: Statistics (Data Analysis)7.1: Collecting Data – Methods and Bias

7.2: Organizing Data – Tables and Graphs

7.3: Central Tendency – Mean, Median, Mode

7.4: Range and Spread of Data

7.5: Interpreting Data in Context