World History A/B

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In this course, students will cover key historical periods and themes, starting from the early development of human civilizations through to contemporary global issues. Topics include ancient and classical civilizations, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Scientific Revolution, the impact of industrialization, and major 20th-century conflicts. Through these topics, students will gain insights into the forces that have shaped our world, including cultural exchanges, technological advancements, and political upheavals. Additionally, they will develop critical thinking and historical analysis skills to understand the interconnectedness of global societies.In this course, students will learn about the development of human civilizations, ancient and classical civilizations, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Scientific Revolution, global revolutions, the impact of industrialization, major 20th-century conflicts, and contemporary global issues.

Chemistry A/B

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In this course, students will think critically about the physical processes surrounding matter and energy. They will be asked to apply the principles that guide chemical reactions to real-world scenarios and analyze real-world outcomes. By the end of the course, students will gain the ability to read and use the periodic table to name chemicals, predict properties of elements and chemicals, and predict outcomes of chemical interactions, differentiate among types of chemical reactions, including types of reactants and products involved, possess the ability to balance chemical reactions and compare yields in ideal and actual conditions, develop skills in reading and applying graphs to demonstrate principles like equilibrium and gas laws, and possess the ability to convert amounts based on ratios and conversion factors.

Biology A/B

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In this course students will explore the processes required to maintain living organisms. From the tiny molecules and intricate molecular processes to keep cells alive to the large cycling of matter and energy through ecosystems, students will analyze data, explore tools used to study life, and study how variation, both within organisms and in entire ecosystems, contributes to the resiliency of living things. By the end of the course, students will gain skill in analyzing graphs and charts, develop proficiency in analyzing hypotheses and formulating conclusions, and possess a basic understanding of the processes required to maintain life.

English 10 A/B

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In this course, you will use text evidence to make inferences, determine the author’s purpose, analyze an author’s argument based on ideas presented in the text, and support your thinking using text evidence. You will be able to summarize a text, determine denotations and connotations, analyze the impact of word choice, and compare how mediums affect the tone and mood of a text. You will engage in grammar tasks and craft original writing using proper grammar practices. English 10 is a course that utilizes texts of high complexity to provide an integrated language arts study in reading, writing, speaking, listening, and language with the goal of college and career readiness. Critical thinking while actively reading for explicit and implicit meaning is a must in examining literary and informational texts. You will write for various purposes, including developing and supporting argumentative claims, creating informative and expository responses, and crafting narratives that develop real or imagined events. The course emphasizes identifying and using textual evidence to support critical analysis, whether for a written or spoken response. Finally, you will acquire effective listening, viewing, and speaking skills and be able to transfer those specific skills into a collaborative setting.

English 11 A/B

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In this course, students will think critically while actively reading for explicit and implicit meaning as they examine both literary and informational texts. Texts include a variety of short stories, news articles, foundational U.S. and world documents, as well as a guided reading of a Shakespearean play. Students will write for a variety of purposes including developing and supporting argumentative claims, creating informative and expository responses, and crafting narratives that develop real or imagined events. The course places an emphasis on identifying and using textual evidence to support critical analysis whether it be for a written or spoken response. Finally, students will acquire effective listening and speaking skills and be able to transfer those specific skills into a collaborative setting.

English 12 A/B

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In this course, students will embark on a journey to strengthen their language, communication, and critical thinking skills as they prepare for their future endeavors — be that college, career, or alternative paths. Through a variety of engaging modules, students will delve into various literary works, non-fiction texts, foundational U.S. and world documents, and a guided reading of a Shakespearean drama. This unique combination of texts aims to expand students’ perspectives and equip them with the skills needed to thrive in a diverse and complex world. Students will also write for a variety of purposes including professional writing, where students explore nuances in language, grammar, and effective communication techniques, argumentative writing where students use research and evidence to support their claim, narrative writing, where students craft a story based on real or imagined events, and informative writing, where students share their valuable perspectives. Finally, students will acquire effective listening and speaking skills and be able to transfer those specific skills into a collaborative setting.

Calculus A/B

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This course includes the study of functions, limits, differential calculus, and integral calculus. Students will use differential calculus in a variety of applications, such as the analysis of functions, optimization, and motion. They will use integral calculus in applications such as finding the volume of a solid of revolution, as well as various physics problems. All of this is accomplished using inquiry, real-world contexts, and explorations with technology. The purpose of this course is to provide students with a deep understanding of foundational calculus concepts.

Precalculus A/B

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This course includes the study of functions, trigonometry, and geometry, preparing students for advanced studies in STEM-related courses. An emphasis is placed on building conceptual understandings, reasoning mathematically, and modeling with mathematics. This is accomplished using inquiry, real-world contexts, and explorations with technology.

Algebra 1 A/B

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The course content will include a rigorous approach to solving, graphing, and writing linear quadratic, rational, and exponential functions. You will develop mathematical knowledge that will increase your ability to communicate and reason with mathematical concepts. This course offers a solid foundation for further study of mathematical relationships.

Geometry A/B

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Geometry offers a rich and engaging subject to explore with students! Students will initially focus on plane Euclidean geometry, which allows for both synthetic and analytical approaches, and enables students to develop their logical reasoning skills. Then, exploring congruence, similarity,  and symmetry through geometric transformations and exploring and applying theorems about triangles and quadrilaterals will help students develop their problem-solving abilities. While trigonometry opens doors to real-world applications and deeper mathematical understanding, circle geometry provides a robust theoretical environment to hone problem-solving and reasoning skills even further.