Online High School Geometry Course
Dive deep into the world of shapes, patterns, and mathematical reasoning with Excel High School's Geometry course. This immersive program embarks on a rich exploration of geometric principles, seamlessly blending foundational concepts with advanced topics to provide a holistic understanding. Engaging interactive lessons and hands-on exercises guide students through the intricacies of spatial reasoning, definitions, postulates, and axioms, allowing them to see geometry in action, both theoretically and in real-world scenarios.
The meticulously curated curriculum introduces students to the essential building blocks of geometry, such as points, lines, and planes, and progresses into comprehensive studies of 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional shapes. By exploring congruence, area, perimeter, volume, surface area, and similarity, students gain a robust grasp on the multifaceted properties of different geometric figures. Moreover, the course offers an intriguing dive into the mesmerizing world of circles and the fundamental tools of Trigonometry. Excel High School's Geometry course isn't merely a lesson in shapes—it's an enriching journey into the universe of spatial logic and design.
High School Geometry
Course Syllabus
This course begins with review and introduction of definitions of the building blocks of geometry. Students develop a strong foundation for working with definitions, postulates, and axioms. They will explore logic as it relates to mathematics, reasoning, and proofs. Course content helps the learner cultivate a strong sense of working with figures and shapes of all forms, and expands their ideas into real-life problems. Strong spatial reasoning skills are taught as students explore different properties of shapes and figures including congruence, area, perimeter, volume, surface area, and similarity. These new ideas provide learners a place to continually apply their accumulated Algebra knowledge and skills. The course concludes by examining the many properties related to circles, and an introduction to Trigonometry.
Textbook:Geometry Concepts – Excel Education Systems, Inc. ©2019
Course Objectives:
Throughout the course, you will meet the following goals:
- Understand points, lines, and planes - the basic building blocks of geometry
- Recognize postulates, theorems, and properties, and how they are used in geometry
- Identify 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional shapes and their related formulas
- Comprehend and apply the Pythagorean Theorem to right triangle problems
- Understand the geometry of circles and terms used to identify its parts
- Learn the basic tools of Trigonometry and how to apply them to angle measurement
Course contents:
Semester A
- Unit 1: Foundations of Geometry
- Unit 2: Logic/Reasoning in Geometry
- Unit 3: Shapes and Parallel Lines
- Unit 4: Triangle Congruence
- Unit 5: Area and Perimeter
Semester 2
- Unit 6: Volume and Surface Area
- Unit 7: Similarity in Shapes
- Unit 8: Geometry of Circles
- Unit 9: Introduction to Trigonometry
Grading Scale
A = 90-100%
B = 80-89%
C = 70-79%
D = 60-69%
F = under 59%
Grade Weighting
Unit Quizzes.........................70%
Mid-Term/Final Exams......30%
Total.......................................100%
How Much Does It Cost?
$225
per course
Standard high school courses are priced at an affordable $225 each. This cost-effective rate makes quality education accessible for every student.
Enrolling is Easy!
Step One
Begin the Enrollment Process
When you're ready to take the next step towards your education, simply click 'Enroll Now'. This will direct you to our dedicated student information system, Learnstage. Once there, simply click 'Enroll Now' located in the top right corner of the page.
Step Two
Create Your Learn Stage Account
Next, you'll be asked to create your student account. This process begins with entering a valid email address and selecting a secure password. Following this, you'll be prompted to provide some essential information such as the students full name, date of birth, and address. On the last page, you will be asked to choose a security question.
Step Three
Submit Payment
Single course options at Excel High School range in price depending on their difficulty. Single course prices are below:
- Standard High School Courses: $225
- Honors High School Courses: $325
- (AP) High School Courses: $599
Step Five
You're Ready To Start!
Once your payment has been received, you'll get an email with your student account details. This will be your portal to submit any previous academic transcripts, view vital account information, and navigate other critical resources. Your classes will be added automatically and adjusted based on your submitted transcripts (if applicable).
