The Math Department at Ketterer Charter School is committed to providing an educational experience that is rigorous, individualized, and that maximizes educational opportunity for each and every student enrolled in the Charter School. Curriculum is aligned to the PA core and each student who attends Ketterer Charter is provided with Title 1 math support on a daily basis.
Math Department Curriculum Team Leader- Cindy Pawlowski
Rebecca Frederick
Colleen Conko
Michael Lukon
The Math Department Will:
- Provide students with hands-on education
- Give students academic support with multiple teachers caring for their needs
- Set the bar high for student achievement and motivate all students to succeed and meet those educational goals
- Ensure students have a solid foundation for all of their needs, both emotionally or educational
- Spotlight success in the classroom
- Create a learning environment that is safe, inviting, and productive
- Incorporate technological devices such as Smart Boards, laptops, and graphing calculators to supplement the curriculum
Textbook/Resources:
| Holt Textbook | Teacher Edition | Student Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Algebra 2008 Holt, Rinehart and Winston | ISBN-13: 978-0-03-096926-3 ISBN-10: 0-03-096926-3 Bar Code: 9-780030-969263 | ISBN-13: 978-0-03-093468-1 ISBN-10: 0-03-093468-0 Bar Code: 9-780030-934681 |
| Algebra 1 2007 Holt, Rinehart and Winston | ISBN: 0-03-093006-5 Bar Code: 9-780030-930065 | ISBN: 0-03-093296-3 Bar Code: 9-780030-932960 |
| Geometry 2007 Holt, Rinehart and Winston | ISBN: 0-03-093011-1 Bar Code: 9-780030-930119 | ISBN: 0-03-093317-X Bar Code: 9-780030-933172 |
| Algebra 2 2007 Holt, Rinehart and Winston | ISBN 0-03-093016-2 Bar Code 9-780030-930164 | ISBN: 0-03-093338-2 Bar Code: 9-780030-933387 |
| Pre-Calculus 2006 Holt, Rinehart and Winston | ISBN: 0-03-041648-5 Bar Code: 9-780030-416484 | ISBN: 0-03-041647-7 Bar Code: 9-780030-416477 |
| Personal Finance 2007 Glencoe | ISBN 978-0-07-869846-0 | ISBN 978-0-07-868712-9 |
Course Descriptions:
Algebra 1
- ID: 973
This course is designed to give students a basic understanding of Algebra I concepts that they can use in the…
Algebra 2
- ID: 976
This course begins with the study of non-linear equations, solving formulas for a given variable. Simplification of non-linear expressions is…
Geometry
- ID: 978
This course begins with the foundations of Geometry, understanding points, lines, and planes. Protractors and compasses are used for measuring and…
Intro to Pre Calculus
- ID: 981
This course combines topics from College Algebra and Pre-Calculus. First semester will be dedicated to college algebra topics including Real…
Math Lab
- ID: 1374
These lab courses are designed with the focus of assisting students in developing mathematical skills for their particular math course….
Personal Finance
- ID: 1375
This course is designed to supply our students with a basis of financial literacy and all of the topics they…
Pre-Algebra
- ID: 970
The Pre-Algebra course at the Ketterer Charter School is the prerequisite for Algebra 1. The course is based on the…
SAT Prep
- ID: 1378
The SAT Prep course is a semester course divided into two quarters. One quarter consists of instruction pertaining to the…