Northstar Academy

Math 24

Course name and abbreviation:

Math 24 – MA24

Grade Level:

11

Summary of course content and activities:

Math 24 includes six modules.

  • Independent Living
  • Wheels
  • Applying Geometry
  • Maps, Data & Probability
  • Statistics
  • Design & Construction

Who should be taking this course? For whom is this course designed and intended?

Grade 11 students

Philosophy statement for and/or behind teaching this course:

It is important for students to learn about and develop an appreciation for the world that God has created. Our world includes many things that are carefully ordered and mathematics studies many of these.

Major course goals:

  • Earnings & Deductions, Budgets and Interest.
  • To Buy or To Lease? The Costs of Owning a Vehicle
  • Perimeter & Area, Area Problems, Measurement & Volume
  • Maps & Time, Data, Probability
  • Conducting a Survey, Presenting Data
  • Prisms & Nets, Drawings & Design

Pre-requisite(s):

Math 10 or 14

Number of credits that this course is worth

5 credits

Materials and resources provided by NSA, purchased by student, and/or recommended:

Provided by NSA:

Mathematics Continuum textbook & CD
Purchased by student:
A scientific calculator

Recommended but not required:

Forecasted amount of time required to complete each week’s lesson:

Students should spend a minimum of 3 hrs per week on the math lessons and assignments.

Description of student evaluations, quizzes, and tests:

Students are required to submit a variety of assignments for marking. These include questions, projects, puzzles, unit tests, etc

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