Minnesota Online High School offers this course as part of our flexible online learning options.
Weekly Virtual Class Meeting:
Time Commitment: 5 – 8 well-focused hours per week
Attendance: Simply logging in to your courses does not count as attending. Attendance is based on submitting assignments and is taken on a weekly basis. Submit all of your work by the weekly due date to be marked with good attendance.
Prerequisites: None—this course is particularly appropriate for students who do not have the time in their schedule for a full-year sequence. It is important, however, for students to consult with their counselor regarding number of math credits as the year-long Applied Geometry A and B course may be a better option.
Credit: .25 credit per quarter
Terms: This course is two quarters in length
Students will be introduced to:
Students will explore geometric concepts and make discoveries. Topics covered include angles and angle relationships; parallel and perpendicular lines; transformations, symmetry and tessellations; coordinate geometry; triangle relationships; quadrilaterals; polygons and polyhedra; Pythagorean Theorem and special right triangles; circles; perimeter, area, and volume; congruent triangles and proofs; and similarity and trigonometry.
Course materials: Geogebra software; CK-12 Basic Geometry online text, online readings from a variety of sources; teacher created notes, videos and tutorials.
Standards Covered: This course meets all standards and benchmarks in the Geometry & Measurement strand of the Minnesota 2007 Math Standards for Grades 9-11.
Honors Opportunity: No
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