The ideas presented in this course will focus on developing an understanding of the symbolic language of mathematics and science, which depend on the ability to calculate and reason using symbols. Algebraic skills and concepts are developed and used in a wide variety of problem solving situations. This course is based on the California State Content Standards.

The ideas presented in this course focus on developing an understanding of the language of geometry. Geometric skills and concepts are developed and used in a wide variety of problem solving situations. Students also develop an ability to construct formal proofs, logical arguments, and informal proofs. This course is based on the California State Content Standards for Geometry.