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Mathematics


               Algebra 1 Workshop                                 Geometry

               Grade 9                                            Grade 10
               Course Number 334                                  Course Number 341
               Full Year Course: 0.5 elective credit              Full Year Course - 1 credit
               Co-requisite:  Mathematics 1 and Recommendation    Prerequisite: Mathematics 1 or
               Estimated Fee: None                                         Mathematics 8 Accelerated
               Recommended For:  Supplemental Support             Estimated Fee:  None
               Career:  CORE                                      Recommended For:  College Bound or Technical
                                                                    Education
               This course is used as a support for students      Career:  CORE
               who need extra help with the skills needed
               to succeed in Mathematics 1.  The class is         Geometry includes the study of shapes and
               structured so that students will have more         their connections to the world. Students will
               in-depth practice and more one-on-one time.        start with the basic figures of point, line, and
               This is a half-period class and taken              plane to develop and prove theorems as well
               opposite lunch.                                    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.


                                                                  Mathematics 3 Honors

               Math Fundamentals                                  Grade 10
                                                                  Course Number 349
               Grade 9                                            Full Year Course - 1 credit
               Course Number 876                                  Prerequisite:  Mathematics 2 Honors and
               Full Year Course:  1 elective credit                 Recommendation
               Perquisite: Recommendation                         Estimated Fee:  None
               Estimated Fee: None                                Recommended For:  College Bound
               Recommended For:  Supplemental Support             Career:  CORE
               Career:  CORE
                                                                  This course is the third course in the honors
                                  th
               This course is for 9  grade students that          mathematics sequence.  All topics covered
               need one more year of development before           in the Mathematics 3 course are included,
               entering Algebra 1.  This course will              but covered in greater depth and increased
               strengthen the understanding of major              rigor.  An introduction to statistical
               concepts and topics from previous math             inference is also included.  A graphing
               courses and preview major content from             calculator is required for this course.
               future courses. Topics and content covered
               include number sense, formulating and
               reasoning about expressions and equations,
               linear functions and an introduction to
               exponential functions.



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