Course Syllabus
Academic Syllabus
Academic Syllabus
Semester 1
Semester 1
Module 1: Reasoning with Shapes
Module 1: Reasoning with Shapes
Topic 1: Composing and Decomposing Shapes
Topic 1: Composing and Decomposing Shapes
Topic 2: Justifying Line and Angle Relationships
Topic 2: Justifying Line and Angle Relationships
Topic 3: Using Congruence Theorems
Topic 3: Using Congruence Theorems
Module 2: Investigating Proportionality
Module 2: Investigating Proportionality
Topic 1: Similarity
Topic 1: Similarity
Topic 2: Trigonometry
Topic 2: Trigonometry
Topic 3: Circles and Volume
Topic 3: Circles and Volume
Semester 2
Semester 2
Module 3: Exploring Functions
Module 3: Exploring Functions
Topic 1: Functions Derived from Linear Relationships
Topic 1: Functions Derived from Linear Relationships
Topic 2: Exponentials
Topic 2: Exponentials
Topic 3: Introduction To Quadratic Functions
Topic 3: Introduction To Quadratic Functions
Module 4: Seeing Structure
Module 4: Seeing Structure
Topic 1: Solving Quadratic Equations
Topic 1: Solving Quadratic Equations
Topic 2: Applications of Quadratic Equations
Topic 2: Applications of Quadratic Equations
Topic 3: Circles on a Coordinate Plane
Topic 3: Circles on a Coordinate Plane
Module 5: Making Informed Decisions
Module 5: Making Informed Decisions
Topic 1: Independence and Conditional Probability
Topic 1: Independence and Conditional Probability
Topic 2: Computing Probabilities
Topic 2: Computing Probabilities
Projects (Subject to change each year)
Projects (Subject to change each year)
Quarter 1: Design a Logo
Quarter 1: Design a Logo
Students use the constructions technique and their knowledge of Transformations to reproduce well-known logos with a flavor.
Quarter 2: Trigonometry at work
Quarter 2: Trigonometry at work
Using trigonometry to measure the angle of elevation of the Sun at different times of day and to measure the heights of tall objects.
Quarter 3: Quadratics and Time-Lapse Photography
Quarter 3: Quadratics and Time-Lapse Photography
Students investigate the trajectory of projectiles using time-lapse photography
Quarter 4: Geometry Dartboard Project
Quarter 4: Geometry Dartboard Project
Design and create a geometric dartboard and determine the probability of hitting each area using your knowledge of area and probability.