9 th GRADE Scope and Sequence

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1 9 th GRADE Scope and Sequence ALGEBRA I (8-10th) Integers Real numbers Algebraic language Solving equations and inequalities Relations, functions, graphs Systems Polynomials Factoring Radicals Quadratic equations and functions Rational expressions and equation FUNDAMENTALS OF LITERATURE Units: Conflict Theme Character Structure Point of view Moral tone Genres: Fiction Nonfiction Poetry Drama Cultures: American English French Russian Swedish Japanese LANGUAGE ARTS Literature themes: Trust and wisdom Courage Humility Justice Temperance Beauty Joy and peace Faith and hope Love Time and eternity Grammar Composition Vocabulary, spelling, poetry ELECTIVE: CHRISTIAN BIOGRAPHY Biographies of post-bible Christians (examples: Corrie Ten Boom, Jim Elliott, Watchman Nee, John Bunyan) Study includes: Vocabulary from text Discussion & comprehension Historical era Scriptural principles Paper or oral presentation for each book Personal response to life and choices Historical period Scriptural applications for life

2 GEOGRAPHY 1 semester World geography All continents Current events WESTERN CIVILIZATION 1 semester Roots of western civilization Ancient cultures & empires Middle Ages & Renaissance Age of Enlightenment Revolutions of the 18 th century Modernity & the 20 th century SCIENCE Meteorology and Oceanography Atmosphere Survey of the seas Chemistry Foundations Molecules Chemistry in Action Geology Foundations Rocks and Minerals Weathering and Erosion Interpreting the fossil record Physics Mechanics: Physics of motion Waves and sound Light and color Electrostatics and magnetism Electricity Electronics SPANISH Functional approach: Asking & answering simple questions Giving & following directions Narrating in present tense Relating past & future event Study of culture Parts of speech & verb tenses BIBLE Importance of developing a prayerful & meditative life New nature & the mind of Christ Godly wisdom vs. human wisdom Development of the spirit Mathew 4:4 principle Fundamentals of true conversion God-esteem vs. self-esteem Forgiveness, accountability, sowing & reaping Christian maturity & perfection of the tripartite nature relationships

3 10 th GRADE Scope and Sequence GEOMETRY (9-11) Incidence geometry Subsets of lines, planes, space Segment and angle measures Preparing for proofs Congruence Polygons Area Circles Space Volume Transformations Similarity Trigonometry ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE Marks of literature Imaginative comparison Sound and syntax Thought and theme Modes of literature/literary terms Allusion Symbol Irony Forms of literature Biography Fiction Lyric poetry Drama Personal essay Classics Major works in historical order Silas Marner Julius Caesar ALGEBRA I (8-10th) Integers and Real numbers Algebraic language Solving equations and inequalities Relations, functions, graphs Systems Polynomials Factoring Radicals Quadratic equations and functions Rational expressions and equation BIOLOGY Botany Human anatomy and physiology Life sciences Zoology Cellular and olecular biology Microbiology Ecology Genetics Creationism WORLD HISTORY, CULTURES Chronological survey of world history from Creation to the present: Asia and Africa: beginnings of civilization Europe: beginnings of western civilization Middle Ages Reformation Age of ideas Twentieth Century

4 SPANISH Functional approach: Narrating & describing events in past, present, & future Communicating facts, questions, & opinions Giving & following directions Witnessing Parts of speech & verb tenses Culture Review of Spanish 1 BIBLE Importance of developing a prayerful & meditative life New nature & the mind of Christ Godly wisdom vs. human wisdom Development of the spirit Mathew 4:4 principle Fundamentals of true conversion God-esteem vs. self-esteem Forgiveness, accountability, sowing & reaping Christian maturity & perfection of the tripartite nature relationships SPEECH AND LANGUAGE ARTS Grammar Composition Vocabulary & spelling Research a topic Choose an approach Use of notes and memorization Public speaking: rebuttal and refutation eye contact voice projection subject-matter confidence appropriate attire, visual aids pacing logic and evidence passion professionalism

5 11 th GRADE Scope and Sequence MATH Plane geometry Arrangement of proof Rectilinear figures Circle Proportions Similar polygons Surface polygons Regular polygons and circles Solutions of right triangles w/ ratios Business math Personal finances Bookkeeping and accounting Business formulas Metric-English conversion Investments Taxes Banking Small business Algebra 2 Operations Linear equations and relations Quadratic equations Polynomial relations Systems Radical and exponential functions Rational expressions Trigonometry Identities Probability and statistics Analytical geometry LANGUAGE ARTS Grammar Composition Vocabulary, spelling American literature Short story First books, poets, historians, personal narrators 19 th and 20 th century works Scarlet Letter AMERICAN LITERATURE Early American literature Settlement Religious experience Revolution American romanticism Knickerbockers New England School Transcendental optimists Transcendental pessimists American realism and naturalism Regionalists Realists Naturalists Anti-naturalists Modern American literature Modern poetry Modern prose Short fiction Essay Drama

6 US HISTORY Discovery and exploration Thirteen original colonies Colonial America Preparation for independence Conflict with England War for Independence Critical period & constitution Federalist Era Age of Jefferson Nationalist Era Age of Jackson Revival and Missions Education, culture, technology Expansion to the Pacific Civil War Reconstruction Nation on the Move Triumph of Free Enterprise Gilded Age Politics in the Age of Industry Expanding world influence Progressive Era World War I Twenties Depression, New Deal World War II Years of strength and stability Troubled times 1990s Constitution and civic responsibility Current events CHEMISTRY Matter Stoichiometry Elements and compounds Chemical reactions Gases Thermodynamics Light, electrons, atomic structure Periodic table Chemical bond & intermolecular forces Nonmetals and compounds Metals and semimetals Solutions and colloids Chemical kinetics Chemical equilibrium Acids, bases, salts Oxidation-reduction reactions Electrochemistry Nuclear chemistry Organic chemistry BIBLE Importance of developing a prayerful & meditative life New nature & the mind of Christ Godly wisdom vs. human wisdom Development of the spirit Mathew 4:4 principle Fundamentals of true conversion God-esteem vs. self-esteem Forgiveness, accountability, sowing & reaping Christian maturity & perfection of the tripartite nature relationships

7 12 th GRADE Scope and Sequence TRIGONOMETRY Trigonometry with tables Plane trigonometry Analytical geometry CONSUMER MATH (11-12) Math skills Measurement Income Budgeting Banking Borrowing Transportation Food, clothing, housing Maintaining a home Life and health insurance Income taxes PRECALCULUS (11-12) Trigonometry Polynomials Functions Inverse functions Equations Conic sections and polar graphs Complex numbers Matrix algebra Statistics Sequence Limits and calculus Differential calculus BRITISH LITERATURE Middle Ages Olde English period Middle English period Renaissance Tudor period Stuart period Age of Revolution Neoclassic period Romantic period Age of Reform Victorian period Modern period LANGUAGE ARTS Grammar Composition Vocabulary English literature Anglo-Saxon Medieval Elizabethan Puritan Eighteenth century Romantic period Victorian age Twentieth century Robinson Crusoe Macbeth

8 GOVERNMENT Foundations of the American Republic Our Constitutional Republic Our Federal Republic ECONOMICS Economists and economic laws Factors of production Laws of supply and demand Productive market economy Good that competition does Efficiency of production Why everybody needs to save What money is good for Government and the economy Successes and difficulties in market economy Problems with the command economy Look at global economy Cheerful view of our economic future PHYSICS Basic concepts Three states of matter Mechanics Thermodynamics Wave phenomena Light Electricity and magnetism Modern physics Philosophy of science Classical mechanics Geometric optics RHETORIC Rhetoric in the Bible History of Rhetoric Definition Definition Methods of proofs Persuasive essay Political oratory Ceremonial oratory Syllogisms and Validity Fallacies BIBLE Importance of developing a prayerful & meditative life New nature & the mind of Christ Godly wisdom vs. human wisdom Development of the spirit Mathew 4:4 principle Fundamentals of true conversion God-esteem vs. self-esteem Forgiveness, accountability, sowing & reaping Christian maturity & perfection of the tripartite nature for life & relationships