10th Grade
Subject Area
Materials parents can expect to see at home
2012/2013
Reading
(course title in bold
and underlined)
English 2
McDougall Litell, The
Language of Literature; A
Lesson Before Dying; In the
Time of Butterflies; Julius
Caesar; One of the following:
- Black Boy
- Nectar in a Sieve
- A Separate Peace
- The Chocolate War
- The Secret Life of Bees
- The Brave
English 2 with Lab
A Lesson Before Dying; In
the Time of Butterflies;
McDougall Litell, The
Language of Literature;
Julius Caesar
Math
(course title in bold
and underlined)
Geometry CAS
CME Project Geometry Units
1-8 and/or copied materials
and assignments
Algebra 2 CAS
CME Project Algebra 1, Units
6-8; CME Project Algebra 2
Units 1-3, 5, 6, 8; CME
Project Pre-Calculus Unit 7;
copied materials and
assignments
Geometry Elective
(SciTech ONLY)
CME Project Geometry Units
1-8 and/or copied materials
and assignments
Geometry PSP
CME Project Geometry
Units 1-8 and/or copied
materials and assignments
Algebra 2 PSP
CME Project Algebra 1,
Units 6-8; CME Project
Algebra 2 Units 1-3, 5, 6, 8;
CME Project Pre-Calculus
Unit 7; copied materials
and assignments
Specialized Geometry
(SciTech ONLY)
CME Project Geometry
Units 1-8 and/or copied
materials and assignments
English 2 CAS
A Separate Peace; Sound
and Sense; Romeo and
Juliet; Nectar in a Sieve;
The Last Days of Socrates;
The Nonexistent Knight;
Memoirs of Sherlock
Holmes; Oedipus the King;
Things Fall Apart; Richard
III; The Daughter of Time;
The Miser; Night; All Quiet
of the Western Front;
Marty; Kaffir Boy
Geometry IBMYP
CME Project Geometry
Units 1-8 and/or copied
materials and assignments
Algebra 2 IBMYP
CME Project Algebra 1,
Units 6-8; CME Project
Algebra 2 Units 1-3, 5, 6, 8;
CME Project Pre-Calculus
Unit 7; copied materials
and assignments
Algebra 2 Elective
(SciTech ONLY)
CME Project Algebra 1,
Units 6-8; CME Project
Algebra 2 Units 1-3, 5, 6, 8;
Geometry AB-BC
CME Project Geometry
Units 1-8 and/or copied
materials and assignments
Specialized Algebra 2
(SciTech ONLY)
CME Project Algebra 1,
Units 6-8; CME Project
Algebra 2 Units 1-3, 5, 6, 8;
Science
Social Studies
English as a Second
Language (ESL)
World Languages
(Chinese, French,
German & Spanish)
Visual Art
General Music
Elementary Functions
Demana, Waits, Foley &
Kennedy Pre-Calculus book
and/or copied materials and
assignments
Chemistry textbook and science journal
CME Project Pre-Calculus
Unit 7; copied materials
and assignments
CME Project Pre-Calculus
Unit 7; copied materials
and assignments
Modern World History, Patterns of Interaction
Parents may see Edge textbooks, workbooks, workbook pages, homework packets, and novels.
Various course textbooks dependent upon chosen language and student’s proficiency level. Click here for a detailed
list of materials by course.
All textbooks, materials and resources stay at the school. Sketchbooks and individual projects are sometimes taken
home, but this does not include the official textbook.
Instrumental Music
All General Music textbooks are to stay at the school. This includes Pittsburgh CAPA students.
Music Theory- (CAPA
students ONLY)
Dance (CAPA students
ONLY)
The textbook AP Theory by Kostaya-Payne will go home with students
Theater; both musical
& straight (CAPA
students ONLY)
Health and Physical
Education
There is no official textbook. Only individual parts of an arrangement and warm-ups can be taken home in students’
music folder. This includes Pittsburgh CAPA students.
There is not a textbook that goes home with students
Only copied scripts, plays and excerpts go home with students. There is no official textbook.
60 minutes of physical activity per day. All textbooks stay at school.