Tenth Grade Scope and Sequence
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GEOMETRY |
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- Basic geometric constructions
- Measurement of angles in a circle
- Points, lines, and circles
- Inequalities
- Types of angles
- Ratios and proportions
- Properties on Equality
- Similar polygons
- Triangle
- Areas of polygons
- Proofs (SSS, SAS, ASA, Postulates)
- Regular polygons and measurement of circles
- Parallel lines and constructions
- Transformations
- Polygons and quadrilaterals
- Loci and circles
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ENGLISH II |
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- Language and Writing
- Writing a letter of application
- Developing paragraphs using facts, reasons, and details
- Parts of a book
- Writing each of the four kinds of paragraphs
- Setting, plot, and character
- Answering essay questions
- Examining the authors style
- Writing a bibliography
- Characteristics of biographies and autobiographies
- Using new words in writing
- Writing a biography
- Rules of capitalization and punctuation
- Writing an autobiography
- Using the library
- Grammar
- Using reference books
- Review of parts of speech and noun functions
- Readers Guide to Periodical Literature
- Identifying and forming the six tenses
- Note cards and source cards
- Simple and complete subject and predicate
- Using source cards to write a bibliography
- The progressive form and the emphatic form
- Purpose and types of newspaper articles
- Kinds, functions, and voices of verbs
- Writing newspaper articles
- Pronouns and how they function
- Form and purpose of social and business letters
- Degrees and comparison for adjectives and adverbs
- Prepositional phrases and clauses
- Interjections and conjunctions
- Word etymologies
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AMERICAN
HISTORY |
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- Discovery and exploration of America
- Growth of Industrialism
- War for Independence
- Liberalism, territorial expansion, and progressivism
- Americas emergence as a nation
- The Two World Wars
- The rise of sectionalism
- Americas foreign and domestic relations
- The Civil War and reconstructions
- Westward movement
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PHYSICAL
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- Foundations of Physical Science
- Laws of motion and gravity
- The composition of matter
- Sound
- Gas laws
- Light, optics, and the electromagnetic spectrum
- The chemical structure of matter
- Electricity
- Metals and metalloids
- Modern Physics
- Nonmetallic elements
- Organic Chemistry
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HEALTH |
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Health, or Health
Science electives may be taken |
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BIBLE |
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Students may take a high
school Bible elective |
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