Grade 11 Curriculum

Categories: CORE, Grade 11
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About Course

Grade 11 is a pivotal year in high school, where students prepare for post-secondary education or career pathways by mastering advanced academic skills. The curriculum emphasizes analytical thinking, synthesis of complex information, and independent research. Students explore American and world literature, apply higher-level mathematics including precalculus and advanced algebra, conduct in-depth scientific investigations, and examine historical and contemporary issues through critical and comparative lenses. Academic rigor is matched with opportunities for practical application, leadership, and preparation for college entrance exams or vocational programs.

What Will You Learn?

  • Critically evaluate complex literary, informational, and multimedia texts.
  • Write persuasive, analytical, and research-based essays using sophisticated structure and style.
  • Apply advanced algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric principles, including introduction to precalculus concepts.
  • Design and execute scientific research projects; analyze and communicate results with clarity.
  • Examine historical and contemporary events for patterns, causes, and consequences on a global scale.
  • Refine independent study, public speaking, and academic debate skills.

Course Content

English
Focuses on American literature from colonial to contemporary periods, exploring themes, cultural context, and literary movements. Students refine advanced writing techniques, rhetoric, and research skills while developing an analytical approach to texts.

  • English

Math
Covers Algebra II review, advanced functions, trigonometry, sequences and series, probability, and introduction to precalculus concepts, with emphasis on problem-solving and modeling real-world scenarios.

Science
Offers in-depth study in biology (genetics, evolution), chemistry (thermodynamics, organic chemistry basics), and physics (electricity, magnetism), with advanced laboratory work and scientific reporting.

Reading
Expands skills in analyzing complex texts, synthesizing multiple sources, and evaluating author intent, style, and rhetorical strategies in both literary and informational materials.

Social Studies / History
Emphasizes U.S. history from Reconstruction to the present, integrating political, social, and economic developments with connections to world events and civic engagement.

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