High School Mathematics

 

 

Classroom Expectations:

Be Prepared

Be on Time

Be Respectful

 

Grading:

10% Homework

20% Pop Quiz

20% Assigned Quiz

50% Test

 

  

 

   Jr. High Track

 

 Homework Help

 

Khan Academy Help


 

Welcome to the "World of Math"

Mrs. Ann Funk

Courses Offered:  Algebra I,

Geometry, Algebra II, 

Trigonometry, Statistics

 

Course Title:  Algebra I

Course Description:  This course is intended for, but not limited to, freshmen and sophomores.  Emphasis is on basic algebraic concepts and skills, highlighted by some key area in introductory geometry, basic logic and introductory trigonometry.

Outline of Topics:

      

  • Working with Real Number
  • Solving Equations and Problems
  • Polynomials
  • Fractions
  • Applying Fractions
  • Introduction to Fractions
  • System of Linear Equations
  • Inequalities
  • Rational and Irrational Numbers
  • Quadratic Functions

 

Course Title: Geometry

Course Description:  This course is intended for, but not limited to, freshmen and sophomores.  Emphasis is on geometry which encompasses proofs, properties, constructions, polygonal areas & perimeters and right triangle trigonometry.

Outline of Topics:  

               

  • Geometric Figures
  • Proof
  • Parallelism
  • Congruent Triangles
  • Congruence
  • Similarity
  • Polygons
  • Special Quadrilaterals
  • Right Triangles
  • Coordinate Geometry
  • Areas & Volumes of Solids & Plane Figures

 

Course Title:  Algebra II

& Trigonometry

Course Description:  This course is intended for, but not limited to, juniors and seniors.  Emphasis is on advanced algebra, trigonometry, problem-solving and the use of graphing calculators.

Outline of Topics:

  • Modeling Problem Situations
  • Exploration of Polynomials
  • Rational, Irrational & Complex Expressions
  • Exploring and Applying Functions
  • Variation
  • Sequences and Series
  • Exploring Logarithmic and Exponential Functions
  • Angles, Trigonometry & Vectors
  • Transformations of Graphs & Data
  • Periodic Models

 

Course Title:  Statistics

Course Description:  This one semester course is offered to any student who has successfully completed Algebra II.  This course will present concepts, principles and methods of statistics from two perspectives:  descriptive and inferential.  Statistical topics include organizing data, sampling, measures of central tendency, probability, correlation, random variables, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, and inference.

Outline of Topics:

  • Exploring Data
  • The Normal Distribution
  • Examining Relationships
  • Producing Data
  • Sampling Distributions
  • Introductions to Inference
  • Inference for Distributions
  • Inference for Proportions
  • Probability
  • Random Variables
  • Binomial & Geometric Distributions

 

Course Title: 

Trigonometry

Course Description:  This one semester course if offered to any student who has successfully completed Algebra II.  This course will further reinforce trigonometric and exponential properties, functions and their graphs.  Logarithmic and vector applications, along with problem solving through calculator use, will also be utilized to enhance concepts within trigonometry.

Outline of Topics:

  • Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
  • Triangle Trigonometry
  • Trigonometric Graphs & Identities
  • Trigonometric Applications
 


 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HAVE YOU HEARD THIS BEFORE?

 

               Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally

 

          SOH-CAH-TOA

 

                  Some old horse caught another horse taking oats away!

 

      All Students Take Calculus

 

                                         a squared + b squared = c squared

 

                      neg x neg = ?        pos x neg = ?

 

   Quadrants are numbered counterclockwise!

 

                   1 : 1 : root 2           1 : 2 : root 3

 

 

 DO YOU KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN?

 

           Counting and Whole Numbers?

 

                         Rational to Irrational?

 

                                  Exponential to Logarithmic?                   

 

      Dilation to Constriction?

 

                     x-score to z-score?

 

                                                  Sample to Population?

 

               Sine Curve to Cosine Curve?

 

   Squares and Rectangle?

 

                             A Polygon to a Regular Polygon?