GRADE 11 CURRICULUM *Sample Lesson Request Form at the Bottom of the Page*
Language Arts • Guided reading of American literature, including Our Town and Glass Menagerie, with poets, novelists and short story writers' techniques examined • Daily spelling and vocabulary • Persuasive and expository writing and outlining • Writing grammatically correct essays
Math Algebra II / Statistics • Intermediate to advanced algebra skills including expressions, equations, functions, rational numbers, linear equations, proportional reasoning, graphing, polynomials, quadratic and exponential functions
Science Chemistry / Social Health and Hygiene • Chemistry and atoms • Electrons • Compounds • Molecular substances • The periodic table • Equations • Reactions • Elements • Gases • Acids, bases, and pH • Nuclear and organic chemistry • Personal and social health and hygiene
Social Science American History II • The history of the United States since 1865 • Themes of American democracy, civil rights, liberties, economic development, technology, cultural diversity, family life and the United States' role in world affairs
Fine Arts The History of Painting & The History of Sculpture • The history of painting and sculpture during historical moments including: the Parthenon, The Baroque Style of Bernini, The Hudson River School, George Catlin, and Gustave Caillebotte • The greats of Medieval art including: Fra Filippo Lippi, Francois Duquesnoy, Gregorio Fernandez, Andrea Pisano, and Fra Angelico • American artists from the nineteenth century • American artists from the twentieth century