Coming up in Math
All Math Courses NWEA MAP Growth testing in class: Sept 8–11
Pre-Algebra – Topics: Solving equations with and without variables on both sides
- Graduate Profile Connection: Solving equations strengthens critical thinking skills and builds a strong foundation for future math courses.
- Key Dates: Quiz: Sept 18/19 (tentative) & i-Ready Diagnostic: Sept 22
Pre-Algebra GT – Topics: Solving equations with and without variables on both sides & Scientific Notation
- Graduate Profile Connection: These skills support higher-level math readiness and foster the ability to approach problems systematically
- Key Dates: Quiz:Sept 18/19(tentative) & i-Ready Diagnostic:Sept 22
Algebra 1 – Topics: Functions and Linear Equations
- Graduate Profile Connection: Linear equations help students predict outcomes, make informed decisions, and apply math to real-world contexts such as financial planning.
- Key Dates: Unit 1 & 2 Test: Sept 24/25
Algebra 1 GT – Topics: Functions and Linear Equations & Drone Delivery Zones: Domain & Range GT Lesson
- Graduate Profile Connection: Students learn to model situations, simplify complex problems, and apply mathematical thinking to real-world innovations.
- Key Dates: Unit 1 & 2 Test:Sept 24/25
Algebra II – Topics: Domain and Range, Parent Functions & Polynomial Operations
- Graduate Profile Connection: These topics build the analytical skills and mathematical foundations needed for success in advanced STEM courses.
- Key Dates: Quiz – Systems & Matrices: Sept 4 & Sept 18 (tentative) – Test: Oct 2 (tentative)
Geometry – Topics: Deductive Reasoning & Geometric Proofs
- Graduate Profile Connection: Deductive reasoning improves critical thinking and teaches students to recognize flawed arguments, a valuable life skill in decision-making and problem-solving.
- Key Dates: Unit Test: Sept 18
Top (Left-Right): Amir Sabri, Paxton Parker (Department Chair), Kurt Johnson, Carter Tibbets
Bottom (Left-Right): Cynthia Witkowicz, Jen Yon (Instructional Coach), Christine Wilkin
