District 11 Division of Operations & Instruction
Mathematics

Mastery Math 2, Semester 2

Overview
 This course is designed as an intervention for students who are having difficulty with the first semester of Algebra with Investigations or Integrated Algebra/Geometry. The focus of this course is on high expectations and building self-esteem. The mastery format of this course will address the remediation of fundamental skills that the support of a scientific calculator and all prerequisite skills necessary for success in Algebra (with Investigations) or Integrated Algebra/Geometry. Topics will include skills needed for success such as fractions, signed numbers, order of operations, linear algebra, introductory geometry, percent and story problems. Students who successfully complete this course are ready for entry to the first semester of Algebra (with Investigations) or Integrated Algebra/Geometry. A scientific calculator is required for this course. (9/00, 12/06)

 

Enduring Understandings - important ideas that students should carry with them years beyond the instruction received this year.

  • Enduring Understanding 1
  • Enduring Understanding 2
  • Enduring Understanding 3
  • Enduring Understanding 4
  • Enduring Understanding 5

Essential Questions - most important “big picture” questions students should be able to answer after completing learning activities.

  1. Essential Question 1
  2. Essential Question 2
  3. Essential Question 3
  4. Essential Question 4
  5. Essential Question 5

Highest Frequency Standards

High Frequency Standards
Other Standards & E-skills

Standard X: Standard
Highest Frequency Standard
High Frequency Standard
Other standards or E-Skills

Standard X: Standard
Highest Frequency Standard
High Frequency Standard
Other standards or E-Skills
 

Sample Units

District 11 Diamond Units/Lessons Overview - includes information about the purpose, goals and structure of these sample instructional units:

Parents

 Due to the unique nature of this course, the only grades given will be an A or F. No credit will be given to students who have received credit for this course and Foundations in Algebra 1, Nova Net Pre-Algebra 1A or any equivalent Pre-Algebra 1 course. This course will not satisfy college entrance requirements (CCHE).

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