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Mathematics

               Option Geometry Honors                             Math Fundamentals
               Grade 9                                            Grade 9
               Course Number OPT339                               Course Number 876
               Full Year Course - 1 credit                        Full Year Course:  1 elective credit
               Prerequisite: Mathematics 8 Accelerated and        Perquisite: Recommendation
                       Recommendation                             Estimated Fee: None
               Estimated Fee:  None                               Recommended For:  Supplemental Support
               Recommended For:  College Bound                    Career:  CORE
               Career:  CORE
                                                                                    th
                                                                  This course is for 9  grade students that
               This course is the second course in the honors     need one more year of development before
               program sequence.  All topics covered in the       entering Algebra 1.  This course will
               Geometry course are included, but covered in       strengthen the understanding of major
               greater  depth  and  with  increased  rigor.    A   concepts and topics from previous math
               graphing  calculator  is  required  for  this      courses and preview major content from
               course.                                            future courses. Topics and content covered
                                                                  include number sense, formulating and
               Algebra 1 CP                                       reasoning about expressions and equations,

               Grade 9-10                                         linear functions and an introduction to
               Course Number 332                                  exponential functions.
               Full Year Course - 2 credits
               Prerequisite:  Recommendation
               Estimated Fee:  None
               Recommended For:  College Bound or Technical       Geometry
                 Education with Supplemental Support              Grade 10
               Career:  CORE                                      Course Number 341
                                                                  Full Year Course - 1 credit
               Algebra 1 CP covers all of the same                Prerequisite: Mathematics 1 or
               objectives as Algebra 1.   It is designed for               Mathematics 8 Accelerated
               students that struggled in previous math           Estimated Fee:  None
               courses and need additional support.  This         Recommended For:  College Bound or Technical
                                                                    Education
               course meets for 2 periods every day to            Career:  CORE
               accomplish this goal.  Students earn 2
               mathematics credits upon completion of this        Geometry includes the study of shapes and
               course.  A graphing calculator is required for     their connections to the world. Students will
               this course.                                       start with the basic figures of point, line, and
                                                                  plane to develop and prove theorems as well
                                                                  as understand postulates. Key concepts
                                                                  addressed are: transformations and
                                                                  symmetry, similarity and congruence, right
                                                                  triangle trigonometry, properties and
                                                                  measurements of plane figures, three-
                                                                  dimensional shapes, investigation and proof,
                                                                  geometric construction, and algebra and
                                                                  probability.  A graphing calculator is
                                                                  required for this course.






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