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Mathematics
Mathematics Courses
Algebra 1 Algebra 1 CP
Grade 9 Grade 9-10
Course Number 331, OPT331 or SP331 Course Number 332
Full Year Course - 1 credit Full Year Course - 2 credits
Prerequisite: 8 Mathematics Prerequisite: Recommendation
Estimated Fee: None Estimated Fee: None
Recommended For: College Bound or Technical Recommended For: College Bound or Technical
Education Education with Supplemental Support
The focus of Algebra 1 is on quadratic Algebra 1 CP covers all of the same
expressions, equations, and functions; objectives as Algebra 1. It is designed for
comparing their characteristics and behavior students that struggled in previous math
to those of linear and exponential courses and need additional support. This
relationships. The need for extending the set course meets for 2 periods every day to
of rational numbers arises and real and accomplish this goal. Students earn 2
complex numbers are introduced so that all mathematics credits upon completion of this
quadratic equations can be solved. The link course. A graphing calculator is required for
between probability and data is explored this course.
through conditional probability and counting
methods. A graphing calculator is required
for this course.
Algebra 1 is also offered in the Option
program and as a self-paced course.
Geometry Honors
Grade 9
Course Number 339 or OPT339
Full Year Course - 1 credit Math Fundamentals
Prerequisite: Mathematics 8 Accelerated and Grade 9
Recommendation Course Number 876
Estimated Fee: None Full Year Course: 1 elective credit
Recommended For: College Bound Perquisite: Recommendation
Estimated Fee: None
This course is the second course in the honors Recommended For: Supplemental Support
program sequence. All topics covered in the th
Geometry course are included, but covered in This course is for 9 grade students that
greater depth and with increased rigor. A need one more year of development before
graphing calculator is required for this entering Algebra 1. This course will
course. strengthen the understanding of major
Geometry is also offered in the Option concepts and topics from previous math
program. courses and preview major content from
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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