| Due to new textbooks, the syllabus for 2007-2008 has not been completed. It
will be entered on the website as soon as I have it completed. Below is
last year's syllabus for the Geometry Pre-AP.
Syllabus for Geometry Pre-AP- 2006-2007
This syllabus is subject to change* as conflicting dates, such as the TAKS
testing dates, are announced, however, in general this calendar of events
should be pretty accurate.
1st Semester
8/10-11Introduction/Rules & Procedures/Knowledge Inventory
8/14-15 Patterns & Reasoning/HWK
8/16-17 Points, Lines, & Planes/HWK/Quiz-Patterns & Reasoning
8/18-21 Segments & Their Measures/HWK/Quiz-Points, Lines & Planes
8/22-23 Working with Angles,Bisecting Segments & Angles/HWK/Quiz-Segments &
Their Measures
8/24-25 Types of Angles/HWK-Unit 1 Review/Quiz-Working with Angles
8/28-29 Unit 1 Test/HWK-Types of Angles
8/30-31 Classifying Triangles/HWK/Quiz-Types of Angles
9/1-5 Types of Polygons/HWK/Quiz-Classifying Triangles
9/6-7 Angles in Polygons/HWK/Quiz-Types of Polygons
9/8-11 The Pythagorean Theorem/HWK/Quiz-Angles in Polygons
9/12-13 Unit 2 Review
9/14-15 Unit 2 Test
______________________End of 1st Six Weeks____________________
Dates will be assigned to the following topics as the 2nd Six Weeks Begins
9/ Classifying Quadrilaterals/HWK
9/ Properties of Kites & Trapezoids/HWK/Quiz-Classifying Quadrilaterals
9/ Properties of Parallelograms & Rhombuses/HWK/Quiz-Properties of
Kites & Trapezoids
10/ Properties of Rectangles & Squares/HWK/Quiz-Properties of
Parallelograms & Rhombuses
10/ Inductive & Deductive Reasoning/HWK-Unit 3 Review
10/ Unit 3 Test/HWK-Inductive & Deductive Reasoning
10/ Postulates, Definitions, and Properties/HWK/Quiz-Inductive &
Deductive Reasoning
10/ Theorems & Proofs/HWK/Quiz-Post.,Def., & Prop.
10/ Two Column Proofs/HWK/Quiz-Theorems & Proofs
10/ Converses, Negations, and Contrapositives/HWK/Quiz-Two Column Proofs
10/ Parallel Lines & Transversals & Properties of Parallel LInes/
HWK-Unit 5 Review
10/ Unit 5 Test/HWK-Parallel Lines & Transversals & Properties of
Parallel Lines
11/ Conditions for Parallel Lines/HWK/Quiz-Parallel Lines &
Transversals
11/ Types of Proofs/HWK/Quiz-Conditions for Parallel Lines
11/ Parallels in Space/HWK/Quiz-Proofs
11/ Unit 6 Review
11/ Unit 6 Test
11/ Transformations and Symmetry/HWK
11/ Reflections and Rotations/HWK/Quiz-Transformations & Symmetry (B)
11/ Project - Tessellations
11/ Reflections and Rotations/HWK/Quiz-Transformations & Symmetry (A)
11/ Translations and Dilations/HWK/Quiz-Reflections & Rotations
12/ Unit 4 Review
12/ Unit 4 Test
12/ Review for Finals
12/ Review for Finals
12/ Semester Finals
2nd Semester
1/ – Finding Distance and Midpoints/ Homework
1/– Equations of Lines/ Homework/ Quiz- Distance and Midpoints
1/– Parallels and Perpendiculars/ Homework/ Quiz- Equations of Lines
1/– Using Slopes to Identify Figures/ Homework/
Quiz- Parallels and Perpendiculars
1/– Equations of Circles/ Homework/ Quiz- Slopes to Identify Figures
1/– Unit 7 Review
1/– Unit 7 Test
1/– Exploring Congruence/ Homework/Congruent Triangles Project
1/ – Congruent Triangles/Finish Congruent Triangles Project
2/ – Applying Congruence & Properties of Isosceles Triangles/ Homework/
Quiz- Congruent Triangles
2/ – Altitudes, Medians, and Bisectors/ Homework/
Quiz- Applying Congruence
2/ – Unit 8 Review
2/– Unit 8 Test
2/- TAKS Math Snapshot Test
2/- Finish Snapshot Test/Similar Figures and Scale Factor/ Homework
2/– Similar Triangles & Proportions and Similarity/ Homework/
Quiz- Similar Figures and Scale Factor
2/ - AM-TAKS ELA (10th & 11th Gr.)& 9th Gr.TAKS Reading/PM-Project
2/– Areas and Volumes of Similar Figures/ Homework/
Quiz- Similar Triangles
2/– Geometric Probability/ Homework/ Quiz- Areas & Volumes of
Similar Figures
2/ – Unit 9 Review
3/ - Unit 9 Test
3/ – Areas of Triangles, Quadrilaterals, and Regular Polygons/ Homework
3/ – Circles and Spheres/ Homework/ Quiz- Areas
3/– Circle Project *Remember to bring supplies
3/- Cylinders and Cones/ Homework/ Quiz- Circles and Spheres
3/– Pyramids & Prisms/ Homework/ Quiz- Cylinders and Cones
3/– Composite Figures/Homework/Quiz-Pyramids and Prisms
3/- Unit 10 Review
3/– Unit 10 Test
4/ – Similar Right Triangles/ Homework
4/ - The Tangent Ratio/ Homework/ Quiz- Similar Right Triangles
4/– The Sine and Cosine Ratios/ Homework/ Quiz- Tangent Ratio
4/– Vectors/ Homework/ Quiz- The Sine and Cosine Ratios
4/ - Review for TAKS (18th - 10th Gr. Math TAKS Test)
4/ - Unit 11 Review
4/ - 9th Gr. Math TAKS & 10th & 11th Gr. Science TAKS/ Unit 11 Review
4/ - 10th & 11th Gr. Soc. St. TAKS
4/ – Unit 11 Review
4/– Unit 11 Test
4/ – Angles and Circles/ Homework
5/ – Tangents, Secants, and Chords/ Homework/ Quiz- Angles & Circles
5/ – Properties of Chords/ Homework/ Quiz- Tangents, Secants, Chords
5/ – Sectors and Segment and Arc Lengths/ Homework/ Quiz- Chords
5/– Unit 12 Review
5/- Unit 12 Test
5/– Hula Hoop Project
5/– Hula Hoop Project/Review for Semester Exam
5/– Semester Exam
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