Mathematics 10 Individual Units


[The order of the units described here does not necesarily match the textbook, or the order in which they will be taught].

Unit 1: Real Numbers
  • Evaluating radicals
  • Simplifying: multiplying and dividing, rationalizing (2 periods)
  • Simplifying: adding and subtracting
  • Mixed practice, including using graphing calculators
  • Problem solving
  • Exponents: review of laws
  • Rational exponents
  • Practice
  • Problem solving & applications
  • REVIEW (2 periods)
  • TEST

  Unit 2: Number Patterns
  • Patterns practice
  • Applications: compound interest (2 periods)
  • Problem solving
  • Sequences (2 periods)
  • Arithmetic sequences
  • Practice and problem solving
  • Arithmetic series
  • Practice and problem solving (2 periods)
  • REVIEW (2 periods)
  • TEST


Unit 3: Polynomials
  • Simplifying: Simple operations review
  • Evaluating, adding/subtracting
  • Multiplying/dividing (monomials)
  • Multiplication
  • Special products
  • Practice
  • Quiz
  • Common factors, grouping
  • Simple trinomials (including mixed variables and common factors)
  • Trinomials (a not 1) (2 days)
  • Practice
  • Mixed practice, with special examples
  • Applications and problem solving
  • REVIEW (2 periods)
  • TEST

  Unit 4: Rational Expressions
  • Dividing polynomials (2 periods)
  • Synthetic division
  • Simplifying rational expressions
  • Multiplying and dividing (2 periods)
  • Adding and subtracting (3 periods)
  • Mixed practice (2 periods)
  • Equation solving review
  • Rational equations (2 days)
  • Problem solving
  • Special types
  • REVIEW (2 periods)
  • TEST


Unit 5: Relations & Functions
  • Linear relations (2 periods)
  • Scatterplots & non-linear relations
  • General relations
  • Functions
  • Practice and application problems
  • REVIEW (1 period)
  • TEST

  Unit 6: Coordinate Geometry
  • Distance between two points
  • Midpoint
  • Slope (2 periods)
  • Mixed practice & applications
  • Linear equations:
  • 'point-slope form' (2 periods)
  • 'slope-y intercept form'
  • Practice
  • Parallel and perpendicular lines
  • Graphing linear equations
  • Practice & Review
  • TEST


Unit 7: Measurement & Trigonometry
  • Review: surface area, volume
  • Problem solving & applications
  • Trigonometry review
  • Law of Sines & Cosines
  • Mixed practice
  • Trigonometry on x-y axes
  • Problems, practice & review
  • TEST

  Unit 8: Statistics
  • Sampling, inference and bias



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