Grade: 12th Grade

Course: Transitional Math

Discipline: Math

Objectives:

Unit
1.1 Review of Real Numbers
Local Objective
Demonstrate use of set notation and operations with sets.
Unit
1.2 Review of Real Numbers
Local Objective
Apply all operationson rational numbers
Unit
1.3 Review Real Numbers
Local Objective
Simplify variable expressions and identify properties of real numbers used.
Unit
1.4 Review Real Numbers
Local Objective
Translate expressions and solve application problems
Unit
2.1 Linear Equations and Inequalities
Local Objective
Solve equations in linear form (first – degree equations)
Unit
2.2 Linear Equations and Inequalities
Local Objective
Solve problems involving first-degree equations.
Unit
2.3 Linear Equations and Inequalities
Local Objective
Solve first-degree inequalities
Unit
2.4 Linear Equations and Inequalities

Local Objective

Solve absolute value equations and inequalities

Unit

3.1 Linear Functions and inequalities

Local Objective

Compareproperties of linear functions between or among tables, graphs and equations and analyze linear functions by investigating rates of change and intercepts

Unit

4.1 Polynomials

Local Objective

Describe and use algebraic manipulations, including factoring and rules of integer exponents

Unit

4.2 Polynomials

Local Objective

Use and solve equivalent forms of equation (quadratic)

Unit

4.3 Polynomials

Local Objective

Use a variety of representations to demonstrate an understanding of very large and very small numbers.

Unit

5.1 Rational Expressions

Local Objective

Use algebraic manipulations, including factoring and rules of integer exponents

Unit

5.2 Rational Expressions

Local Objective

Use and solve equivalent forms of equations (polynomial and rational)

Unit

6.1 Exponents and Radicals

Local Objective

Apply operations to complex numbers, using mental computation or paper-and-pencil calculations for simple cases and technology for more complicated cases

Unit

6.2 Exponents and Radicals

Local Objective

Use and solve equivalent forms of equations (exponential)

Unit

7 Overview of Quadratic Equations

Local Objective

Solve quadratic equations using various methods

Unit

Checking

Local Objective

Students will demonstrate the use of a checkbook and registry.

Unit

Dimensions, Area, and Scale Measurements

Local Objective

Represent ideas and problem solving skills through visual models

Unit

Unit A: Problem Solving-Using Diagrams

Local Objective

Solve and explain thinking in mathematical problem solving using diagrams.

Unit

Unit B: Graphs and Data Analysis

Local Objective

Students will be able to create graphical representations of data collected and analyze the results.

Unit

Unit C: Probability and Games of Chance

Local Objective

Students will be able to calculate and describe probabilities used to make choices in game situations.

Unit

Unit D: Healthy Mathematics

Local Objective

Students will be able to apply their mathematics skills to calculate health related quantities.

Unit

Unit E: Fraction Review

Local Objective

Students will be able to do calculations with common fractions/rational numbers without a calculator.

Unit

Unit F: Recipes and math

Local Objective

Students will be able to measure and change measurements to fit their needs in cooking/baking.

Unit

Unit G: Hands on Banking

Local Objective

Students will define monetary terms and calculate various banking functions.