Syllabus

1. PHS Syllabus
Mathematics 504
2016 - 2017
Teacher: Mr. MacIntosh T: 819-647-2244 E: nmacintosh@wqsb.qc.ca
Course Overview:
Math 11 CST is a continuation of the concepts learned in previous years; especially the Grade 9
curriculum content. We will be building on prior knowledge while learning new and interesting topics. Math
plays an important role in a person’s social, political and cultural development. Students are responsible
for work missed during absences.
C1: Solves a situational problem (30%) – be able to relate math concepts to real life scenarios
C2: Uses mathematical reasoning (70%) – be able to analyze a situation and solve it using the most
effective math methods
Required Materials
 Agenda
 3 ring binder
 Pencil & eraser – for all work
 Pens – for notes ONLY
 Lined paper  Graph paper
 Geometry set
 Positive attitude
 Scientific calculator
 Highlighters
Resources: Visions textbooks – volume 1 and volume 2
LearnQuebec Website
My Advisory
Evaluation:
Competency Term 1
(20% of year)
Term 2
(20% of year)
Term 3
(60% of year)
Final Year
Mark
C1: Solves a situational problem. 30%
Not formally
evaluated
30% 30% 30%
50% Term +
50% Exam
 Situational Problem 2 x 10% 2 x 10% 4 x 5%
 C1 Exam 1 x 10% 1 x 10% 1 x 10%
C2: Uses mathematical reasoning. 70% 70% 70% 70%
50 % Term
+ 50 % Exam
 Tests 3 x 10% 2 x 10% 4 x 5%
 Quizzes, ICONAs, Assignments 5 x 5% 4 x 5% 3 x 5%
 C2 Exam 1 x 15% 1 x 30% -
Total % per term 100% 100% 100% 100%

2. PHS Syllabus
SCHEDULE OF LEARNING
MONTH TOPIC COMPETENCY 1 COMPETENCY 2
September Welcome / Review
Ch. 1 Linear Functions Review Quiz 1
Systems of Equations / Inequalities Review Sit Prob 1 Quiz 2,3, Test 1
October Polygon of Constraints/Optimizing Sit Prob 2 Quiz 4,5, Test 3
End of Term Review Exam Exam Exam
END OF TERM 1
(OCT. 28)
November Ch. 4 Probability and Voting Procedures Sit Prob 1 Quiz 1
Venn Diagrams, and Networks Quiz 2, Test 1
December Conditional Probability, Expectation Quiz 3,
Characteristics of a Graph
Decision Making in the Social Context Sit Prob 2
WINTER BREAK
January Ch. 3 Tree Diagrams and Networks
Weighted & Directed Graphs, Paths and Circuits,
Optimization
Quiz 4, Test 2
(Jan 23-27) MID-YEAR EXAM EXAM EXAM
END OF TERM 2
(FEB. 3)
February Ch. 2 Geometric Transformations - Overview Sit Prob 1 Test 1
March Equivalent figures - Area and Volume Sit Prob 2 Quiz 1, Test 2
April Trigonometry Sit Prob 3 Quiz 2, Test 3
May Powers and Logarithms Sit Prob 4 Quiz 3, Test 4
End of Year Review / Mock Exam Trials
June 5 – June 22 FORMAL EXAMS EXAM EXAM