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Math

Algebra IGrades 8 to 128 units
  1. Relationships between quantities
  2. Linear equations and inequalities
  3. Systems of equations
  4. Graphs of equations and inequalities
  5. Functions
  6. Linear and exponential models
  7. Quadratic expressions and equations
  8. Describing data
GeometryGrades 9 to 127 units
  1. Congruence and proof
  2. Similarity and right triangles
  3. Circles
  4. Geometry with coordinates
  5. Area and volume
  6. Modeling with geometry
  7. Probability
Algebra IIGrades 10 to 1213 units
  1. Polynomials
  2. Rational and radical equations
  3. Complex numbers
  4. Systems of equations
  5. Matrices
  6. Inequalities
  7. Exponential and logarithmic functions
  8. Trigonometric functions
  9. Building and modeling functions
  10. Variation
  11. Conic sections
  12. Modeling with data
  13. Statistics and inference
Integrated Math IGrades 9 to 128 units
  1. Relationships between quantities
  2. Linear equations and inequalities
  3. Linear and exponential relationships
  4. Systems of equations
  5. Functions and their graphs
  6. Describing data
  7. Congruence and constructions
  8. Connecting algebra and geometry
Integrated Math IIGrades 10 to 127 units
  1. Extending the number system
  2. Quadratic functions
  3. Quadratic expressions and equations
  4. Similarity and right triangles
  5. Circles
  6. Volume and cross-sections
  7. Probability
Integrated Math IIIGrades 11 to 126 units
  1. Inferences and conclusions from data
  2. Polynomial, rational and radical relationships
  3. Exponential and logarithmic functions
  4. Trigonometry of general triangles
  5. Trigonometric functions
  6. Mathematical modeling
PrecalculusGrades 10 to 1214 units
  1. Functions: transformations, composition and inverses
  2. Polynomial and rational functions
  3. Exponential and logarithmic functions
  4. Trigonometric functions and the unit circle
  5. Inverse trigonometric functions and equations
  6. Trigonometric identities
  7. Laws of sines and cosines
  8. Vectors
  9. Polar coordinates and complex numbers
  10. Matrices and systems of equations
  11. Conic sections
  12. Parametric equations
  13. Sequences and series
  14. Introduction to limits
AP PrecalculusGrades 10 to 124 units
  1. Polynomial and rational functions
  2. Exponential and logarithmic functions
  3. Trigonometric and polar functions
  4. Functions involving parameters, vectors and matrices
AP Calculus ABGrades 11 to 128 units
  1. Limits and continuity
  2. Differentiation: definition and basic rules
  3. Differentiation: composite, implicit and inverse functions
  4. Contextual applications of differentiation
  5. Analytical applications of differentiation
  6. Integration and accumulation of change
  7. Differential equations
  8. Applications of integration
AP Calculus BCGrades 11 to 1210 units
  1. Limits and continuity
  2. Differentiation: definition and basic rules
  3. Differentiation: composite, implicit and inverse functions
  4. Contextual applications of differentiation
  5. Analytical applications of differentiation
  6. Integration and accumulation of change
  7. Differential equations
  8. Applications of integration
  9. Parametric equations, polar coordinates and vector-valued functions
  10. Infinite sequences and series
AP StatisticsGrades 10 to 126 units
  1. Exploring One-Variable Data and Collecting Data
  2. Probability, Random Variables, and Probability Distributions
  3. Inference for Categorical Data: Proportions
  4. Inference for Quantitative Data: Means
  5. Regression Analysis
  6. Beyond the AP exam (optional) (Optional)
Math: all courses

Science

High school biologyGrades 9 to 1211 units
  1. Cells, DNA and proteins
  2. Body systems and homeostasis
  3. Cell division and growth
  4. Photosynthesis and cellular respiration
  5. Ecosystems and populations
  6. Matter and energy in ecosystems
  7. Inheritance and variation
  8. Evolution and natural selection
  9. Biodiversity and human impact
  10. Earth's history and climate
  11. Earth and human activity
High school chemistryGrades 9 to 1213 units
  1. Measurement and matter
  2. Atoms and the periodic table
  3. Chemical bonding and structure
  4. Chemical reactions
  5. The mole and stoichiometry
  6. Gases and kinetic molecular theory
  7. Solutions
  8. Energy in chemical reactions
  9. Reaction rates and equilibrium
  10. Acids and bases
  11. Electrochemistry
  12. Nuclear chemistry
  13. Introduction to organic chemistry
High school physicsGrades 9 to 1217 units
  1. Motion: position, velocity and acceleration
  2. Forces and Newton's laws
  3. Rotation: torque and equilibrium
  4. Momentum and collisions
  5. Gravity and orbits
  6. Energy and its conservation
  7. Oscillations: springs and pendulums
  8. Fluids: pressure and buoyancy
  9. Thermodynamics: gases and heat engines
  10. Electricity and magnetism
  11. Waves
  12. Optics: mirrors and lenses
  13. Electromagnetic radiation and information
  14. Nuclear physics
  15. Special relativity
  16. Stars and the universe
  17. Plate tectonics
Earth and space scienceGrades 9 to 1214 units
  1. The sun and stars
  2. The big bang and the universe
  3. Orbits and the solar system
  4. Earth's formation and early history
  5. Rocks, minerals and maps
  6. Earth's interior and plate tectonics
  7. Earth's systems and feedbacks
  8. Water and Earth's materials
  9. Energy, weather and climate
  10. The carbon cycle
  11. Life and Earth evolving together
  12. Natural resources and hazards
  13. Sustainability and human impact
  14. Climate change: data, models and solutions
AP ChemistryGrades 10 to 129 units
  1. Atomic structure and properties
  2. Compound structure and properties
  3. Properties of substances and mixtures
  4. Chemical reactions
  5. Kinetics
  6. Thermochemistry
  7. Equilibrium
  8. Acids and bases
  9. Thermodynamics and electrochemistry
AP BiologyGrades 10 to 128 units
  1. Chemistry of life
  2. Cell structure and function
  3. Cellular energetics
  4. Cell communication and cell cycle
  5. Heredity
  6. Gene expression and regulation
  7. Natural selection
  8. Ecology
AP Physics 1Grades 10 to 129 units
  1. Kinematics
  2. Force and translational dynamics
  3. Work, energy and power
  4. Linear momentum
  5. Torque and rotational dynamics
  6. Energy and momentum of rotating systems
  7. Oscillations
  8. Fluids
  9. Exam skills: the four free-response types
AP Physics 2Grades 11 to 128 units
  1. Thermodynamics
  2. Electric force, field and potential
  3. Electric circuits
  4. Magnetism and electromagnetism
  5. Geometric optics
  6. Waves, sound and physical optics
  7. Modern physics
  8. Exam skills: the four free-response types
AP Physics C: MechanicsGrades 11 to 128 units
  1. Kinematics
  2. Force and translational dynamics
  3. Work, energy and power
  4. Linear momentum
  5. Torque and rotational dynamics
  6. Energy and momentum of rotating systems
  7. Oscillations
  8. Exam skills: the four free-response types
AP Physics C: Electricity and MagnetismGrades 11 to 127 units
  1. Electric charges, fields, and Gauss's law
  2. Electric potential
  3. Conductors and capacitors
  4. Electric circuits
  5. Magnetic fields and electromagnetism
  6. Electromagnetic induction
  7. Exam skills: the four free-response types
AP Environmental ScienceGrades 10 to 129 units
  1. The living world: ecosystems
  2. The living world: biodiversity
  3. Populations
  4. Earth systems and resources
  5. Land and water use
  6. Energy resources and consumption
  7. Atmospheric pollution
  8. Aquatic and terrestrial pollution
  9. Global change
Science: all courses

Reading and writing

English, grades 9 and 10Grades 9 to 1016 units
  1. Reading literature: theme, character and plot
  2. Author's craft: words, point of view and structure
  3. Comparing texts across genres and media
  4. Poetry and drama
  5. Reading nonfiction: central ideas and evidence
  6. Rhetoric and argument in nonfiction
  7. Foundational documents and speeches
  8. Writing arguments
  9. Informative and explanatory writing
  10. Narrative writing
  11. Literary analysis essays
  12. The writing process: plan, revise and edit
  13. Research projects
  14. Discussion and presentations
  15. Grammar, usage and punctuation
  16. Vocabulary and word meanings
English, grades 11 and 12Grades 11 to 1216 units
  1. Reading literature: theme, character and plot
  2. Author's craft: words, point of view and structure
  3. Comparing texts across genres and media
  4. Poetry and drama
  5. Reading nonfiction: central ideas and evidence
  6. Rhetoric and argument in nonfiction
  7. Foundational documents and speeches
  8. Writing arguments
  9. Informative and explanatory writing
  10. Narrative writing
  11. Literary analysis essays
  12. The writing process: plan, revise and edit
  13. Research projects
  14. Discussion and presentations
  15. Grammar, usage and punctuation
  16. Vocabulary and word meanings
AP English Language and CompositionGrades 10 to 129 units
  1. The rhetorical situation: claims and evidence
  2. Audience, purpose and line of reasoning
  3. Evaluating evidence and writing arguments
  4. Thesis, introductions and conclusions
  5. Coherence, transitions and organization
  6. Sources, perspective and bias
  7. Complexity: qualifying claims and counterarguments
  8. Style: diction, syntax and tone
  9. Synthesis, rhetorical analysis and argument essays
AP English Literature and CompositionGrades 11 to 129 units
  1. Short fiction I
  2. Poetry I
  3. Longer fiction or drama I
  4. Short fiction II
  5. Poetry II
  6. Longer fiction or drama II
  7. Short fiction III
  8. Poetry III
  9. Longer fiction or drama III
Reading and writing: all courses

History and social studies

World historyGrades 9 to 1212 units
  1. The world before 1200
  2. Empires and exchange, 1200 to 1450
  3. Renaissance and Reformation
  4. Land and sea empires, 1450 to 1750
  5. Enlightenment and the age of revolutions
  6. Industrialization and its effects
  7. Imperialism and colonialism
  8. World War I and the years between the wars
  9. World War II and the Holocaust
  10. The Cold War
  11. Decolonization and independence movements
  12. Globalization and the world today
US historyGrades 10 to 1215 units
  1. Indigenous America and European colonization
  2. The road to revolution and independence
  3. The Constitution and the early republic
  4. Expansion, reform and a growing nation
  5. Slavery, sectional conflict and the Civil War
  6. Reconstruction
  7. Industry, immigration and the Gilded Age
  8. The Progressive Era and overseas expansion
  9. World War I and the 1920s
  10. The Great Depression and the New Deal
  11. World War II
  12. The Cold War and postwar America
  13. The civil rights movement
  14. The 1960s and 1970s
  15. The United States since 1980
Government and civicsGrades 9 to 1210 units
  1. What government is and why it exists
  2. Forms of government around the world
  3. Constitutions and the rule of law
  4. Legislatures, executives and courts
  5. Rights, freedoms and responsibilities
  6. Elections, parties and voting
  7. Media, public opinion and civic life
  8. Local and national government
  9. International organizations and cooperation
  10. Taking civic action
EconomicsGrades 10 to 1210 units
  1. Scarcity, choice and opportunity cost
  2. Supply and demand
  3. Markets, prices and competition
  4. Market failures and the role of government
  5. Money, banks and interest
  6. Measuring the economy: GDP, inflation and unemployment
  7. Fiscal and monetary policy
  8. International trade and exchange rates
  9. Economic growth and development
  10. Personal finance: budgeting, saving and credit
AP World History: ModernGrades 10 to 129 units
  1. The global tapestry, 1200 to 1450
  2. Networks of exchange, 1200 to 1450
  3. Land-based empires, 1450 to 1750
  4. Transoceanic interconnections, 1450 to 1750
  5. Revolutions: the Enlightenment, nationalism and the start of industrialization, 1750 to 1900
  6. Consequences of industrialization: imperialism, resistance and migration, 1750 to 1900
  7. Global conflict, 1900 to the present
  8. Cold War and decolonization, 1900 to the present
  9. Globalization, 1900 to the present
AP US HistoryGrades 10 to 129 units
  1. Period 1: 1491 to 1607 (Native societies, contact and Spanish colonization)
  2. Period 2: 1607 to 1754 (English, French and Dutch colonies, trade and slavery)
  3. Period 3: 1754 to 1800 (The Seven Years' War, the Revolution and the Constitution)
  4. Period 4: 1800 to 1848 (The early republic, the market revolution and Jacksonian democracy)
  5. Period 5: 1844 to 1877 (Manifest destiny, slavery, the Civil War and Reconstruction)
  6. Period 6: 1865 to 1898 (Industrialization, immigration, the West and the Gilded Age)
  7. Period 7: 1890 to 1945 (Progressivism, empire, the world wars, the 1920s and the New Deal)
  8. Period 8: 1945 to 1980 (The Cold War, civil rights and the Great Society)
  9. Period 9: 1980 to the present (Conservatism, globalization and the twenty-first century)
AP US Government and PoliticsGrades 11 to 125 units
  1. Foundations of American democracy
  2. Interactions among branches of government
  3. Civil liberties and civil rights
  4. American political ideologies and beliefs
  5. Political participation
AP Human GeographyGrades 9 to 127 units
  1. Thinking geographically
  2. Population and migration
  3. Cultural patterns and processes
  4. Political patterns and processes
  5. Agriculture and rural land use
  6. Cities and urban land use
  7. Industrial and economic development
AP PsychologyGrades 10 to 125 units
  1. Biological bases of behavior
  2. Cognition
  3. Development and learning
  4. Social psychology and personality
  5. Mental and physical health
History and social studies: all courses

Computer science

Computer science basicsGrades 6 to 129 units
  1. How computers work
  2. Algorithms and problem solving
  3. Programming: sequences, variables and loops
  4. Conditionals, functions and debugging
  5. Data and how computers store it
  6. Networks, the internet and cybersecurity
  7. Designing and building a project
  8. Artificial intelligence and machine learning
  9. Computing and society: ethics and privacy
AP Computer Science PrinciplesGrades 9 to 125 units
  1. Creative development
  2. Data
  3. Algorithms and programming
  4. Computer systems and networks
  5. Impact of computing
AP Computer Science AGrades 10 to 124 units
  1. Using objects and methods
  2. Selection and iteration
  3. Class creation
  4. Data collections
Computer science: all courses

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