Honors Geometry
Lower Dauphin School District
Curriculum Guide
| Course Title: Honors Geometry |
Subject: Mathematics |
Grade Level(s): 9-12 |
Synopsis of Curriculum
This course is broader in scope than traditional geometry and designed for those students who have completed a year of algebra in the eighth or ninth grade. The course includes the following topics: deduction and proof, perpendicular lines and planes; parallel lines and planes; congruent triangles, similar polygons; circles, arcs, angles; constructions; coordinate geometry; areas and volumes of solid and plane figures, right triangle concepts. Students are required to have a scientific calculator for this course.
Units of Study Titles
Chp. 3: Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
Chp. 5: Relationships within triangles
Chp. 8: Right triangles and trigonometry