This is the second course in a two-part course sequence presenting a survey of mathematics. The focus of this course is on measurement, geometry, and mathematical connections.
Examine how mathematics is used in various professions.
Synthesize the mathematics concepts addressed in this course.
Introduction to Geometry
Model transformations and tessellations.
Use visualization, spatial reasoning, and geometric modeling to solve geometry problems.
Develop mathematical arguments about geometric relationships.
Analyze characteristics and properties of two- and three-dimensional geometric shapes.
Connecting Algebra and Geometry
Find the equation of a line.
Calculate distance using the distance formula.
Calculate the midpoint of a line segment.
Applications of Measurement
Apply appropriate techniques, tools, and formulas to determine measurements.
Calculate the measurable attributes of objects.
Applications of Geometry
Use symmetry to analyze mathematical situations.
Describe spatial relationships using coordinate geometry and other representational systems.
Specify locations using coordinate geometry and other representational systems.
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