Geometry for Grades 9-12 (11:00)
Course Name: Geometry for Grades 9-12
Grade Range: 9-12
Instructor: Jennie Weekley
Email: Weekleytutoring@gmail.com
Price: $ 280 for 28 weeks
Course Description: Using materials from Math-U-See, your student will progress through 30 lessons covering topics such as points, lines, circles, planes, angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, the Pythagorean Theorem, volume, surface area and proofs. Each week we will go over the lesson in class before your student returns home to do the rest of the worksheets and the test at home. They will read the next lesson in the book and bring the first worksheet and the test back for grading along with one sheet of homework. Please talk to the tutor before signing up as needed.
Course Prerequisites: Algebra 1
Curriculum used by Instructor: Math-U-See Geometry
Books & Supplies required for purchase by families: Geometry student books, calculator (any type) and the Instruction Manual. DVD is optional.
You may buy these anywhere. Cost range from $60-$144 depending on where you buy.
Homework Requirements: 1 to 2 hours of homework a week plus a test weekly.
Duration: 28 weeks
Grading: Grading is an A-F scale based on Homework 5%, Weekly tests 35%, 2 Unit Tests 30% each. Two semester grades will be averaged for a final grade.
Course Credit: 1 high school math credit
Teacher Bio: This class is taught by Jennie Weekley, a professional math tutor and teacher who runs her own tutoring business and has taught at FE for 12 years. She has a degree in early childhood education and homeschooled her three children who are now all finding success in the working world.
Min/Max # of Students:4/16
Method and Frequency of communication: An email once a week