Suggested
Curriculum Guide
12th Grade
SOCIAL STUDIES
- Principles of U.S. Government
- The democratic ideal
- Basic documents of the U.S.
- Agriculture in the U.S.
- Urbanization
- Conservation
- Business and industry in the U.S.
- American party systems
- Propaganda and public opinion
- Comparative governments
- Democracy vs. Communism
- Free enterprise system
- Consumer education
- Crime and delinquency
- Labor-management relations
- Economic concepts and theories
- Taxation and finance
- Distribution and exchange
- International relations
- American foreign policy
- International organizations
- Public education
- Women=s role in today=s society
- Family economics and management
SCIENCE
- Physics:
- Electricity and magnetism;
- Photoelectric effect;
- Heat;
- Light and optics;
- Sound and acoustics;
- Wave motion;
- Quantum theory;
- Relativity;
- Force;
- Mechanics;
- Space, time and motion;
- Work, energy and power;
- Electronics;
- Nuclear energy;
- Nuclear physics;
- Solid-state physics
LANGUAGE ARTS
- English literature
- Shakespeare
- Literary, social and political heritage of England
- Literature of the 1900's
- World literature
- Cross-cultural literature
- The theater
- Nature of tragedy and comedy
- Techniques of acting
- Film as an art form
- Critical and evaluative reading
- Current periodical literature
- Mass communication
- Comparative study of mass media
- Radio and television
- Listening skills
- Parliamentary procedures
- Identifying verbs
- Report writing
- Writing social and business letters
- Writing book reviews ,essays
- Bibliography development
MATHEMATICS
- Calculus:
- Derivative of a function;
- Logarithmic and trigonometric functions;
- Indeterminate terms;
- Computation of derivatives;
- Rate of a change of a quantity;
- Maximal and minima;
- Integrals;
- Length of curves;
- Volume and surface areas;
- Computer analysis of graphs
- Advanced algebra:
- Sets of numbers;
- binomial theorem;
- Progressions;
- Complex numbers;
- Theory of equations;
- Permutations;
- Functions and their graphs;
- Combinations;
- Probability;
- Determinants;
- Inequalities;
- Matrix algebra;
- Mathematical inductions;
- The derivative
- Probability and statistics:
- Tabular data;
- Graphs;
- Measures of central tendency;
- Quartiles and percentiles;
- Measures of dispersion;
- Simple correlation;
- Statistical inference;
- Permutations;
- Combinations;
- Binomial theorem
- Computer programming
ELECTIVES
Choice of one or two electives per semester.
- Auto Mechanics
- Home Economics
Cooking
Sewing
- Spanish II
- French II
- Sign Language
- Online
Electives (Some are Free)
- Music
- Using
the Internet
- Latin
- Greek
- Typing
- Drama
- Space Travel
- Art
- Origami