KERRIGAN COMMUNITY
LEARNING CENTER
General Mathematics
C L A S S O R I E N TAT I O N
T E AC H E R M O R G A N KA RT E R
Welcome,
my awesome students!
Let's work together, do our best to learn as much as we can, and respect and support
each other through all the challenges. Let's do this!
General Mathematics Curriculum
We will study basic mathematical concepts, principles and procedures.
We will cover principles of algebra, geometry and trigonometry.
We will learn to use mathematical analysis and problem solving
to prepare you for advanced courses.
Curriculum
To understand key mathematical principles and processes
We will study functions, analytic geometry, algebra and more.
Objectives
To learn how to analyze and solve mathematical problems
We will learn how to use mathematical reasoning
and perform numerical operations to solve problems.
To learn how to apply mathematics to real world situations
We will study business math concepts, propositional logic
and reasoning.
Six Weeks; January 4
General Mathematics
Week 1: Functions
Week 2: Polynomial and Rational Functions
and Graphs
to February 12
Week 3: Exponential and Logarithmic
Functions
Definition, concepts, relevant theories, and
Definition, concepts, relevant theories, and
Definition, concepts, relevant theories, and
examples.
examples.
examples.
Week 4:
Week 5: Algebra
Week 6: Basic
Analytic Geometry
and Matrices
Business Mathematics
Definition, concepts, relevant theories, and
Definition, concepts, relevant theories, and
Definition, concepts, relevant theories, and
examples.
examples.
examples.
General
Mathematics
We will learn to appreciate math and its real world applications.
Learning Methods for this Course
We will use a combination of online learning techniques to make sure everyone
can make the most out of our lessons.
Synchronous
Asynchronous
Learning
Learning
Real time or live video classes
Self-paced or time independent
In this method, we will all log into a virtual classroom at a set date and
In this method, you will do the work on your own time. You will be able
time. We will interact with each other as I teach the lessons and you
to access pre-recorded videos, worksheets, assignments and reading
participate in the discussion. We will be using video conferencing and
materials. You are expected to follow deadlines and we will be able to
live chatting for this.
check in with each other through email or during my consultation
hours.
Individual Work
Assignments
Quizzes
Exams
Homework will be handed out for each lesson.
There will be quizzes weekly to assess your
There will be two major exams - a midterm and a
You will be expected to submit them on the
understanding of the lesson for the week.
final exam. They will be done online and you will
deadline indicated.
be given ample time to complete them.
Group Work
Projects that will be completed by teams
There will be two group projects for this class. We will use the necessary apps and
platforms for group discussions and meetings, and you will be given enough time to
complete each project. The instructions and materials will be sent out within the week.
Grading Components
Your course grade will be determined through these assessments
Graded activities
Mid-term exam
Final Exam
Individual assignments, group work and quizzes that
A long test covering the first half of the course
A 2-hour assessment to measure mastery of the entire
are graded accordingly
curriculum
course
Our school grading system applies. Passing
rate is 60.
Our school grading system applies. Passing
rate is 60.
Our school grading system applies. Passing
rate is 60.
Class Requirements
Live video sessions
Official email address
Home learning packets
We will be holding our classes through the Zoom
We will only use our school-provided email
Present your school ID at the registrar to claim
app.
addresses.
yours.
Collaboration
Computer with
Headset or
platforms
web camera
headphones with mic
We will be using Slack
You will need a computer
You will need a headset or headphones with a
and Canva for class and
with a web camera to attend
microphone for our live video sessions.
group activities.
our classes.
Course Grading System
For all graded
activities and exams
Letter Grade
Percent Grade
4.0 Scale
A
90-100
4.0
B
80-89
3.0
C
70-79
2.0
D
60-69
1.0
F
Below 60
0.0
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may
remember, involve me and I learn.
— Benjamin Franklin
May we have fun and productive learning sessions ahead.
Welcome to General Mathematics!
Feel free to get in touch
Contact Teacher for any questions or clarifications
Email Address
Mobile Number
Consultation Hours
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4 PM to 6 PM
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