Welcome to Our Geometry in Real Life Homeschool Math Course

Course Outline for Our Geometry in Real Life Homeschool Math Course

Reviewing is an important part of learning. Wherever possible, this course uses a spiral approach to teaching where we revisit subjects in different circumstances to reinforce what we’ve learned and to show how it all works together.

 

Quarter 1

Unit 1: Pi Are Square

• Week 1: Circles
• Week 2: Spheres

Unit 2: Base Camp

• Week 3: Quadrilaterals
• Week 4: Area = base x height
• Week 5: Mixed Review

Unit 3: A la Carte(sian)

• Week 6: Transformations
• Week 7: Similarity and Equality Properties

Unit 4: Making Snow Angles

• Week 8: Types of Angles
• Week 9: The Parallel Postulate

 

Quarter 2

Unit 5: The High Pot In Use

• Week 10: Pythagorean Theorem
• Week 11: Special Right Triangles

Unit 6: Solid Foundation

• Week 12: Prisms & Cylinders
• Week 13: Pyramids & Cones
• Week 14: Solid Geometry Review

Unit 7: Triangulating a position

• Week 15: Triangle Properties
• Week 16: Congruence Theorems
• Week 17: Review

Review and Semester Final

• Week 18: Review and Final

 

Quarter 3

Unit 8: Going Around in Circles

• Week 19: Circles and Related Lines
• Week 20: Arcs and Sectors
• Week 21: Review

Unit 9: Ratios of Epic Proportions

• Week 22: Percents and the Golden Ratio
• Week 23: The Geometric Mean
• Week 24:Trigonometric Ratios

Unit 10: Polar Bears

• Week 25: Radians
• Week 26: Polar Coordinates

Quarter Review

• Week 27: Review

 

Quarter 4

Unit 11: It’s Only Logical

• Week 28: If-Then Statements
• Week 29: Logic Puzzles
• Week 30: Proofs
• Week 31: Polygon Proofs

Unit 12: The Probabilities Are Limitless

• Week 32: Geometric Probability
• Week 33: Venn Diagrams
• Week 34: Permutations and Combinations

Review and Final Test

• Week 35: How to Study
• Week 36: Final Review and Test

More About Our Geometry in Real Life Homeschool Math Course

Geometry in Real Life, created exclusively for SchoolhouseTeachers.com, is a complete course that focuses on making the complicated concepts of geometry accessible to a wide range of learners. This course builds upon itself and includes spiral review to help students master the topics covered in this course. From finding the area and volume of different shapes to logic and proofs, this course provides a comprehensive study of Geometry that allows students to see how the concepts are used in everyday life. More importantly, it strives to point students back to the One who created an orderly world to start with.