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After learning about the scientific method, students will study life at its most basic level, the cell. Students will then use the cell as a foundation for understanding how life evolves, including a detailed discussion of DNA, genetics, and evolution. This is the first course in a two-part Biology series....
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This introductory chemistry course includes topics such as matter and energy, the atomic theory, electron clouds and probability, the periodic table, chemical bonding, chemical formulas, and balancing equations. This course has few mathematical computations and includes several virtual lab demonstrations. This is the first half of a two-part General Chemistry...
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This course deals with Earth and its neighbors in space, beginning with a study of the formation of the universe, the elements of our solar system, and the origins of Earth. Students also learn about the eras of Earth, continental drift, geology, biogeology, seismology, and patterns in Earth’s history and...
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In this course, students explore the theme of becoming a global citizen in literature and conduct research in order to write and record themselves giving a speech. Students apply literacy skills and strategies, complete application and writing assignments, and practice grammar and usage skills. This is the first course in...
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This course is all about storytelling?students learn about the history of storytelling, other people’s stories, elements in stories, a variety of perspectives from around the world, and how to tell their own story. Students apply literacy skills and strategies, complete application and writing assignments, and practice grammar and usage skills....
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In this course, students explore the theme of heroes in literature and apply the concept of a hero’s journey to their own life. Students apply literacy skills and strategies, complete application and writing assignments, and practice grammar and usage skills. This is the first course in a two-part Tenth-Grade English...
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In this course, students explore the theme of comedy in literature, including analyzing Shakespeare’s play <iA Midsummer Night’s Dream</i. Students also apply literacy skills and strategies, complete application and writing assignments, and practice grammar and usage skills. This is the second course in a two-part Eleventh-Grade English series. This course...
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This course is designed to deepen students’ understanding of the space around them. Students will study congruence, similarity, properties of shapes, transformations, proofs, and trigonometry. This is the first course in a two-part Geometry series. This course also encompasses Common Core State Standards (CCSS). This course uses our “https://is.byu.edu/ksa” Knowledge,...
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This course focuses on living a healthy lifestyle. The basic topics include mental and emotional health, nutrition and exercise, obtaining valid health information, developing healthy relationships, personal health and disease prevention, human growth and development, sexual health, safety against danger, and alcohol, tobacco, and drugs. This course uses our “https://is.byu.edu/ksa”...
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This is an engaging and highly interactive course in which students consistently perform experiments, gather and analyze data, and draw conclusions. This course covers the scientific method, waves, motion, and forces. This is the first course in a two-part Physics series. This course also encompasses Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)....
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