CLASS TITLE: Geometry

GRADE LEVELS: 9,10,11,12

CLASS CODE: GEOM 400

LOCATION (LV or FC): LV

INSTRUCTOR: Richard Taylor

CO-TEACHER:

TUITION    FEE: $50 per semester

MATERIAL FEE: none

LENGTH OF CLASS (FULL YR / FALL / SPRING): full year

CLASS DESCRIPTION: In this course students will  learn the concepts and skills included in a high school geometry curriculum. Included are topics of lines, angles, bisectors, parallel lines, triangles, congruency, polygons, areas and volumes.

HOMEWORK: Students will be required to turn in two text sections of homework  problems per  week (about 50 problems). Completing homework problems will help develop mastery of the subject.

QUIZZES: Quizzes will be given as needed to assess progress for students and the instructor.

TESTS: Eight take-home chapter tests will be given.

PROJECTS/LABS: Related demonstrations and work with protractors will be done in class.

WRITING INTENSIVE?: no

OUTSIDE/OLD CLOTHING?: no

GRADING POLICY: 90-100% A, 80-89% B, 70-79% C, 60-69% D

ENROLLMENT MIN: 5

ENROLLMENT MAX:12

PRE-REQUISITES: Algebra 1 or comprehensive  Pre-Algebra

REQUIRED TEXT(S)to be provided by parent: Geometry - Concepts and Skills. McDougal Letell,by Larson, Boswel, Stiff, 2003

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS to be provided by parent:

CONTACT INFORMATION:

        NAME:Richard Taylor        

        EMAIL: rtayloryes@gmail.com