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A pre-algebra course your kid will actually finish
Pre-algebra is the bridge between arithmetic and algebra, and it is where gaps from earlier grades start to show. A shaky grasp of fractions or negative numbers turns into trouble with equations a year later.
Mathbloom generates a pre-algebra course around your child, and its optional placement quiz finds those earlier gaps before lesson 1, so time is spent where it is needed.
Free to play, no sign-up · Family plan $49/mo for up to 3 kids · cancel anytime
What pre-algebra covers
- Ratios, rates, proportions, and percent.
- Integers and rational numbers, including negative numbers on a number line.
- Expressions, one-step and two-step equations, and inequalities.
- Introductory geometry and statistics, tied to real situations.
Built to prepare for Algebra 1
Each lesson has named objectives, and the course follows a gap-free sequence on real standards, so the next step into Algebra 1 is smooth rather than a jump.
Who it fits
- Kids finishing elementary math who want a steady next step.
- Kids who shut down on abstract symbols but engage when the math is about their own world.
- Homeschool families who need a full course plus records.
Try it first
Play a real sample course free, no sign-up. The Family plan is $49/mo for up to 3 kids. Cancel anytime.
Questions parents ask
What if my child has gaps from earlier grades?
The optional placement quiz checks prerequisite skills. When it finds a gap, it adds a short Foundations lesson at the start of the course.
Which grade is pre-algebra?
It is usually grade 7 or 8, but families also use it earlier or later depending on where their kid is. The placement quiz helps pick the starting point.
What comes after pre-algebra?
Algebra 1, then Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, Calculus and Statistics, all in the high-school pathway.
How much does it cost?
Sample courses are free. The Family plan is $49/mo for up to 3 kids. Cancel anytime.
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