Suggested Curriculum Guide Grade 11

SOCIAL STUDIES

    - Age of exploration and discovery
    - Colonization of America
    - A new nation is born
    - Constitution of the U.S.
    - Development of a new nation
    - Period of nationalism
    - Sectionalism
    - Civil War and Reconstruction
    - U.S. as a world power
    - Struggle for women's rights
    - World War I
    - The Great Depression
    - World War II
    - The Cold War
    - The atomic era 
    - Civil rights
    - Delinquency and crime
    - Problems of mental health
    - Urbanization
    - Public education
    - Role of women in today's society - By searching the internet, you will find the role of women in today's society in other countries.  http://www.google.com

    - Chemistry: - This e-text will cover most of the topics listed below. - http://www.brainpop.com will also offer many explanations of some of the topics below, along with experiments and activities.  Or you may like a video introduction to Chemistry
    - Matter and its behavior;
    - Carbon and its compounds;
    - Formulas and chemical equations;
    - Acids, bases, and salts;
    - Atomic theory;
    - Periodic law;
    - Water and solutions;
    - Chemical bonding;
    - Molecular theory;
    - Equilibrium and kinetics;
    - Spontaneous reactions;
    - Titrations;
    - Ionization and ionic solutions;
    - Colloids, suspensoids, and emulsoids;
    - Oxidation-reduction;
    - Non-metals;
    - Metals and alloys;
    - Electrochemistry;
    - Energy:
    - Forms, chemical changes, and measurement;
    - Nuclear reactions and radioactivity

    - American literature
    - Cross-cultural literature
    - Analysis of plays
    - Vocabulary of poetry
    - Critical and evaluative reading
    - Propaganda techniques
    - Mass communication
    - Advertising
    - Music and painting
    - Architecture and sculpture
    - Listening skills
    - Vocabulary development
    - Grammar
    - Story writing
    - Editorial writing
    - Journalistic writing
    - Writing term papers
    - Proofreading symbols
    - Use of Reader's Guide and other reference aids

    - Algebra II:
    - Relations and functions;
    - Square roots, surds, radicals;
    - Rational roots;
    - Linear equations and analytic geometry;
    - Quadratic equations;
    - Binomial theorem;
    - Imaginary numbers;
    - Exponents and radicals;
    - Logarithms;
    - Progressions;
    - Higher-degree equations;
    - Vectors;
    - Determinants;
    - Permutations, combinations, and simple probability;
    - Estimation and approximation
    - Trigonometry:
    - Solutions of right triangles;
    - Use of tables and interpolation;
    - Measurement of angles;
    - Properties of trigonometric functions;
    - Complex numbers and vectors;
    - Concept of a limit;
    - Graphs of functions;
    - Solutions of oblique triangles;
    - Logarithms;
    - Identities and equations;
    - General triangle solutions

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