Tenth Grade Curriculum
Tenth Grade Curriculum
Tenth Grade Curriculum
Tenth Grade Curriculum
Tenth Grade Curriculum
Tenth Grade Curriculum
Tenth Grade Curriculum

Tenth Grade Curriculum

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Designed for the way modern teenagers learn, our Cinema Series tenth grade curriculum offers relatable teachers, studio visuals, and concise segments that support independent learning. Students build on foundational skills by strengthening their critical thinking, analytical reading, effective communication, and independent learning strategies to support deeper academic engagement and personal growth.

In English II, students develop foundational written and verbal communication skills by analyzing global texts, exploring diverse identities and societies, and crafting reflective and analytical arguments.

In Geometry, students deepen their understanding of geometric relationships by analyzing properties of shapes, applying algebraic reasoning, and constructing formal arguments, building spatial thinking skills.

In Chemistry, students explore key chemistry concepts—such as scale, structure, transformations, and energy—through inquiry-based investigations, building scientific thinking and problem-solving skills.

In World History, students examine global cultural, economic, political, and social developments, using historical thinking and reasoning skills to make connections across time, place, and systems.

Students can create a unique schedule by choosing from electives options or by adding on a foreign language.

Most popular core courses for tenth graders include:

  • English II - Develop well-supported arguments, gain understanding of universal themes in literature, and explore career paths in journalism and communications
  • Geometry - Investigate properties of figures, make conjectures, and prove theorems.
  • Chemistry - Explore the composition, properties and changes of matter.
  • World History - Discover major events and turning points of world history from ancient times to the present.

Tenth graders choose from the following elective options:

  • Drawing I
  • Photography I
  • Introduction to Engineering
  • Health Education
  • Physical Education
  • Financial Literacy I: Personal Finance
  • Financial Literacy II: Budgeting & Investment 
  • Music Production and Digital Media
  • Introduction to Computer Science

Math Alternatives:

  • Algebra I
  • Algebra II
  • Pre-Calculus
  • Advanced Math & Trigonometry

Science Alternatives:

  • Biology
  • Introduction to Engineering
  • Physics

Social Studies Alternatives:

  • United States History
  • United States Government & Politics
  • Economics

English II

  • Chapter 1: Exploring World Literature
  • Chapter 2: The Odyssey
  • Chapter 3: Culture and Legacy
  • Chapter 4: Good and Evil
  • Chapter 5: War and Humanity
  • Chapter 6: Technology and Ethics
  • Chapter 7: Family and Community
  • Chapter 8: Love and Sacrifice

Geometry

  • Chapter 1: Lines, Angles, and Measurement
  • Chapter 2: Proofs
  • Chapter 3: Triangle Relationships
  • Chapter 4: Quadrilaterals and Other Polygons
  • Chapter 5: Special Triangles
  • Chapter 6: Trigonometric Relationships
  • Chapter 7: Circles
  • Chapter 8: Two-Dimensional Models
  • Chapter 9: Three-Dimensional Models
  • Chapter 10: Probability

Chemistry

  • Chapter 1: Measurement and Matter
  • Chapter 2: The Periodic Table and Atomic Structure
  • Chapter 3: Chemical Bonding and Chemical Reactions
  • Chapter 4: Stoichiometry
  • Chapter 5: Gasses and Gas Laws
  • Chapter 6: Energy in Chemical Reactions
  • Chapter 7: Reaction Rates
  • Chapter 8: Solutions
  • Chapter 9: Acids and Bases
  • Chapter 10: Nuclear Chemistry

World History

  • Chapter 1: Introduction to World History
  • Chapter 2: The Effects of Political Revolution
  • Chapter 3: A World Transformed – The Industrial Revolution
  • Chapter 4: The New Imperialism – Resource Competition, Colonialism, & the Expansion of Empire
  • Chapter 5: World War I: Total War 1914–1918
  • Chapter 6: The Interwar Period 1919–1939
  • Chapter 7: World War II & the Holocaust 1939–1945
  • Chapter 8: The Cold War, Decolonization, & Economic Growth – 1945–1991
  • Chapter 9: Our World Since 1991

Student benefits

Build executive functioning skills

Time4Learning fosters independent learning skills while keeping parents involved to monitor and support their academic progress.

College and career readiness

Time4Learning helps students meet homeschool requirements to graduate and pursue college and career dreams.

Flexible course options

Easily swap between 9th - 12th grade levels and courses at any point in the year.

Parent benefits

Streamlined planning

Our Activity Planner simplifies the process of organizing subjects based on your teen’s interests and weekly schedule.

Effortless grading

Our platform handles the grading and record-keeping, so you can focus on guiding your teen’s educational journey.

Facilitator tools

Access printable lesson plans, teaching tools, detailed reports, and parent support to confidently assist your teen, no matter how long it’s been since you were in high school.

FAQs

Yes, students who use Time4Learning for their education can successfully get into college. Time4Learning provides a robust curriculum that meets most state standards, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed for higher education.

For homeschooling families, the key is creating proper records, including transcripts, test scores (like SAT or ACT), and a portfolio of your student's work. Time4Learning’s progress reports and tools make it easier to document and showcase your child's academic achievements. Many Time4Learning graduates have been accepted into colleges and universities across the country.

Yes, most employers recognize a homeschool diploma as valid, provided it meets your state's homeschooling laws and includes proper documentation. A homeschool diploma issued by parents or an umbrella school is considered equivalent to a diploma from a traditional school.

Here’s what helps ensure your homeschool diploma is recognized:

  1. Compliance with State Laws: Follow your state’s homeschooling regulations, which may include keeping records, filing intent-to-homeschool forms, or conducting standardized tests.
  2. Well-Drafted Transcript: Provide a detailed transcript showing the courses completed, grades, and credits earned. Time4Learning offers progress reports that can be used to build this.
  3. Optional GED: If you're concerned about recognition, some homeschool graduates also take the GED test, though it’s often unnecessary if proper documentation is provided.

No, Time4Learning does not currently offer Advanced Placement (AP) classes. However, it provides a robust high school curriculum that can prepare students for AP courses or exams offered through other programs.

If your student wants to take AP classes, you can supplement Time4Learning with external AP programs, such as those offered by online schools, community colleges, or the College Board’s AP Classroom. Time4Learning’s flexible schedule makes it easy to integrate additional coursework.

Taking AP exams is open to all students, so your child can still earn college credit or demonstrate advanced knowledge by registering for exams through the College Board, even if they don't take an official AP course.

Time4Learning offers several features that make it a great option for children with special needs:

Self-Paced Learning: Lessons are flexible, allowing students to move at their own pace. They can revisit lessons as needed to fully grasp the material.

Interactive and Engaging Content: The curriculum uses multimedia lessons, interactive games, and animations to keep learning engaging, which can be especially helpful for children with learning differences.

Customizable Grade Levels: Parents can adjust grade levels for each subject independently, allowing the curriculum to meet the child’s specific strengths and challenges.

Minimal Parental Preparation: The program is user-friendly and requires minimal prep time, allowing parents to focus on guiding their child instead of creating lesson plans.

Progress Tracking: Time4Learning offers detailed reports that help parents monitor progress and identify areas needing extra support.

Sensory-Friendly Design: The online format eliminates the need for physical classrooms, which can be overwhelming for some children with sensory sensitivities.

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