Do you have to take geometry before Algebra 2?

​I am asked this question many times - for good reason. Why DO students traditionally take Algebra I, then Geometry, and then Algebra II? read more

Yes, I believe yo do have to take geometry before taking Algebra 2. When I was in high school I remember taking geometry before Algebra 2 although I did not end up finishing up the class. I resumed taking it though, its help when it comes to later math subjects. I hope this helps in answering your question. read more

For this reason alone I would strongly recommend parents have their homeschooler take geometry before algebra 2. 2. Algebra Burn Out. Before students take algebra 1 they usually will have taken pre-algebra or an equivalent course. These courses cover a good amount of basic algebra to get the student ready for high school level algebra 1. read more