The following is a list of the units that will be covered in the Level II math program based on the N.S. Adult Learning Program Level II Curriculum.
Please note: with regular attendance each section should take 3-5 weeks to complete
You will be assessed in a variety of ways (tests, journals, exercises, projects, effort, exams, attendance, etc…) with the intention of improving your understanding of the concepts presented. This will also prepare you to be successful in Level III Math.
Review / Bridging Unit
Placement values
Basic operations
Averages
Rounding
Perimeter
Area of squares & rectangles
Word problems
Exponents
BEDMAS
PROPORTIONAL REASONING
Fractions Decimals & Percentages
General understanding Placement values
Improper and Mixed numbers Basic operations
Simplification Rounding
Comparisons Circles
Factors Word problems,
Multiples (LCM) Convert between Decimals, Percentages, & Fractions
Basic operations Calculating tips and tax
Prime factorization Percentage of a number
Triangles Percentage increase and decrease
Money Management
Correct change
Calculate unit price
Review tax, tip, and estimates
Discounts & Commissions
Personal Budgets
Banking (focus on checking accounts)
Measurement
Metric & Imperial systems
Converting within a system
Length, Mass, Volume, Time
Basic operations within Metric & Imperial systems
Trapezoids
Polygon identification
Stats & Probability
Mean, Median, Mode
Grade Point Average
Tables, pictographs, bar graphs, line graphs, & pie charts
Interpretation of data
Probability (theoretical, experimental, dependent, & independent)
Assessment Totals
5% - Organization & Unit Work
10% - Math Journal & Class Projects
10% - Attendance & Effort
10% - Word Problem Review
15% - Final Exam
50% - Unit Assessments
100% Total