MEMPHIS ADULT HIGH SCHOOL

Course Syllabus
Course Title: Geometry (1 credit Teacher: P!yllis "# $ue!ler
Class Schedule: M%& % '()) a#m# * 11()) a#m# Location: $uildi+, $ * "oom -).
Term: S/ri+, -)10 Tutoring: T$A
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Syllabus Geometry Spring 2014 1
Topic Outline/Course Calendar
Weekly
Schedule Assignments
Assessments
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discussio+@ small ,rou/
,uided /ractice@ Cui; ,rade#
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Lesso+ 1%6( <i+d t!e coordi+ate o3 t!e mid/oi+t o+ a
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Test 1
Guided /ractice a+d Cui; o+
coordi+ate o3 a mid/oi+t
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Aa+# -1%-6
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mid/oi+t
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Lesso+ 1%>( U+dersta+d a+,le relatio+s!i/s
Lesso+ 1%? ( T1o a+d T!ree Dime+sio+al <i,ures
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Lesso+ -%-( Lo,ic
Lesso+ -%6( Co+ditio+al Stateme+ts
Lesso+ -%0( Deducti2e "easo+i+,
Guided /ractice a+d Cui; o+
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Lesso+ 6%1(Parallel Li+es a+d Tra+s2ersals
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Lesso+ 6%6( Slo/es o3 Li+es
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Lesso+ 0%-( A+,les o3 Tria+,les
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co+,rue+t tria+,les
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Syllabus Geometry Spring 2014 2
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Mar# 17%-)
Lesso+ >%6( I+eCualities i+ O+e Tria+,le
Lesso+ >%?( I+eCualities i+ T1o Tria+,les
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Lesso+ .%1( "atios a+d Pro/ortio+s
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Lesso+ 7%6( S/ecial "i,!t Tria+,les
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Lesso+ 7%0( Tri,o+ometry "atios
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Lesso+ 1)%1( Circles a+d Circum3ere+ce
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Syllabus Geometry Spring 2014 3