Algebra 1 +
Algebra 1 + (1 of 2) explores how to solve, represent, and analyze linear equations and inequalities and systems of linear equations and inequalities. It also explores how to create equations in one variable and use them to take on more complex challenges, how to graph equations on coordinate axes, understanding the relationship between quantities, and interpreting solutions in practical contexts. Other concepts, like function notation, rate of change, and graphing techniques are also covered.
Algebra 1 +
Algebra 1 + (2 of 2) explores the analysis of different types of functions presented as equations, graphs, tables, verbal descriptions, identifying key features applied to real-world problems, using key features to compare different types of functions, transformations of functions, statistics, interpreting and analyzing data sets, as well as causation and correlation.
Algebra 2 +
Algebra 2 + (2 of 2) explores radical equations, rewriting expressions involving radicals, and graphing and solve radical equations. Concepts of trigonometry include ratios and using the unit circle to understand them, graph sine, cosine, and tangent functions, and explore key features to prove and apply trigonometric identities.
Algebra 2 +
Algebra 2 + (1 of 2) explores how to interpret, graph, and analyze various functions such as linear, quadratic, polynomial, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions. It also covers graphing techniques to identify key features like zeros and extremes, using polynomial identities and rational expressions. It also includes solving equations, understanding function parameters, and applying sequences to model real-world situations.
American Sign Language I
American Sign Language I (2 of 2) continues to explore introductory concepts in American Sign Language (ASL). The course builds on the first half to guide students in how to communicate on a variety of basic subjects, including with food items, directions, store interactions, job roles, health topics, and plans built around schedules and times. The course also highlights more details about Deaf culture, the history of ASL, and the general rules and concepts needed for communicating effectively through sign language, including classifiers and specific grammar rules.
American Sign Language I
American Sign Language I (1 of 2) provides an introduction to American Sign Language (ASL). The course provides guidance in how to communicate with ASL across a variety of basic subjects, including greetings and introductions, information sharing, personal characteristics, family, travelling, and living spaces. The course also explores details about Deaf culture, the history of ASL, and the general rules and concepts needed for communicating effectively through sign language, including fingerspelling and signing parameters.
American Sign Language II
American Sign Language II (1 of 2) explores intermediate concepts related to Deaf culture and American Sign Language (ASL). The course begins with a review of cultural facts and ASL rules and concepts from American Sign Language I. New topics that follow include major milestones and famous figures in Deaf cultural history, appropriate etiquette and behaviors in Deaf interactions, ASL literature and performances, and different language styles and skills among Deaf communities, among others. Projects throughout the course will assess knowledge of signing vocabulary and mastery of proper signing form.
American Sign Language II
American Sign Language II (2 of 2) explores intermediate concepts related to Deaf culture and American Sign Language (ASL). Topics include the ways to be considered a part of the Deaf community, history of minority subgroups within the community, accessibility options that help deaf people function effectively in everyday society, and common ASL signing approaches and techniques that deaf people are likely to practice. Vocabulary activities provide demonstrations of signs related to topics like money, leisure activities, and thoughts and opinions. Projects throughout the course asses signing vocabulary and mastery of proper signing form.
Applied Mathematics
Applied Mathematics (1 of 1) examines how artists, video game developers, and musicians apply mathematical concepts to create, and how biologists use mathematics to measure the distances between cells and gain new insights about the body by applying concepts from geometry, functions, probability, and statistics.
Art History: Modern
Art History: Modern (1 of 1) explores art of the late 1700s to modernity from Western movements in artworks and architecture to China, Japan, Africa, Oceania, Southeast Asia, India. *Given the subject matter, the course is extensively visual. Please also be aware that this course includes depictions of nudity, as many art movements celebrated the human form. Many important and influential works of art include nudity, and it would be nearly impossible to teach art history without including them.
Art History: Origins
Art History: Origins (1 of 1) explores art of the prehistoric, ancient, medieval, Renaissance and Rococo periods to understand how to read and interpret art. *Given the subject matter, the course is extensively visual. Please also be aware that this course includes depictions of nudity, as many art movements celebrated the human form. Many important and influential works of art include nudity, and it would be nearly impossible to teach art history without including them.
Biology +
Biology + (1 of 2) offers a comprehensive journey from the molecular level of organisms to the complexity of ecosystems. It starts with the structure and function of multicellular organisms, emphasizing the use of models to illustrate biological processes. The course then draws connections between geological processes and life on Earth through engaging concepts like photosynthesis, cellular respiration, and carbon cycling.
Biology +
Biology + (2 of 2) investigates ecosystems, evolution, and the human footprint on the environment. Topics include natural selection, adaptation, and the statistical likelihood of traits contributing to species survival. Solutions for reducing human effects on biodiversity and the environment are developed, applying engineering design principles. The curriculum covers natural selection, adaptation, and the statistical likelihood of traits contributing to species survival.
Business Innovation and Startups
Business Innovation and Startups (1 of 1) is designed to introduce students to the entrepreneurial process, from ideation to execution, fostering a mindset geared towards innovation and business development. Students will delve into key concepts such as market research, business model creation, funding strategies, and the legal aspects of starting a business. This curriculum encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills, enabling students to conceptualize, develop, and pitch their own startup ideas. The program aims to cultivate the next generation of entrepreneurs, equipped with the knowledge and skills to navigate the challenges of the startup ecosystem.
Career Planning
Career Planning (1 of 1) assists students in identifying their interests, strengths, and values, guiding them towards making informed decisions about their future careers and educational pathways. It provides the students with a fundamental understanding of various career fields they can explore. This curriculum covers essential topics such as self-assessment, labor market exploration, resume building, and interviewing skills. Students will also learn about networking, goal setting, and the importance of adaptability in the workforce. The course aims to empower students with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate their individual career journeys confidently and effectively.
Careers in Healthcare
Careers in Healthcare (1 of 1) provides students with a comprehensive overview of the diverse and dynamic field of healthcare, highlighting the various career pathways available. Students will engage with topics such as patient care, medical ethics, healthcare administration, and public health, gaining insight into the skills and education required for different roles. The course will build an understanding of the challenges and rewards of working in healthcare and inspire students to pursue further education and careers in this critically important and evolving sector.
Chemistry +
Chemistry + (1 of 2) delves into chemistry's core principles, connecting them to Earth's systems and cosmic processes. It covers the sun's lifecycle, nuclear fusion, and star-produced elements, using the periodic table for predicting elemental behaviors and electron configurations. The course addresses nuclear changes, fission, fusion, and decay, alongside a detailed examination of the carbon cycle's global impact. It also explores chemical reaction energetics, bond energy dynamics, and the conservation of mass principle.
Chemistry +
Chemistry + (2 of 2) advances the study of chemistry with a focus on energy transformations, system behaviors, and their environmental and technological applications. It offers an in-depth look at electric currents and magnetic fields, the principles of energy conservation within systems, and the practical applications of the second law of thermodynamics. The curriculum integrates energy and mineral resource management, emphasizing the development of efficient energy solutions and the optimization of chemical reactions for environmental stewardship.
Civics and Citizenship
Civics and Citizenship prepares for the Naturalization Test designed by the United States federal government. The course is for high school students in order to fulfill the requirement for graduation.
Credit Recovery English 9 +
English 9 + (2 of 2) hones writing skills through advanced grammar and structure, engaging students in analyzing literary and informational texts. They'll learn to express complex ideas with clarity, using parallel structure and diverse sentence elements. The course emphasizes critical reading of arguments, understanding figurative language, and evaluating rhetoric. Students will analyze literature for thematic depth and authorial intent, leading to the creation of an argumentative essay, a speech, and a multimedia presentation.