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Examination content for Summative Exam

EP-M 4/1-3 Semester 1 Academic Year 2014

Code: MA30101 Subject: Foundation Mathematics 1

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Sum Final

1. Structure and closure properties of real

numbers Worksheet

As given in class.

2.

Properties of real numbers about

addition and multiplication, and

properties of equality

Worksheet

3.

Application of properties of real

numbers in solving

quadratic equations

Worksheet

4. Intervals Worksheet

5.

Properties of inequality and solutions of

inequalities with one variable with

degree not exceeding two

Worksheet

6. Absolute value Worksheet

Mr. Hugh Pollock

Assumption College

Examination Content for Midterm Exam

EP-M 4/1 - 3 Semester 1 Academic Year 2014

Code: MA30201 Subject: Supplemental Mathematics 1


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Notes /

Worksheets

Page

Exams

Sum Final

1.

Sets

- Types of Sets

- Set Notation

- Defining Sets

- Cardinality of a Set Subsets

- Equal and Equivalent Sets

- Subsets

- Venn Diagrams

- Set Operations: Union,

Intersection, and Complement

- Combined Set Operations

- De Morgan’s Laws

- Applications of Sets

Nature of

Mathematics

Ch. 2

48-82

2.

Logic

- Vocabulary: argument,

hypothesis, premises,

conclusion, deductive

reasoning, validity, statements

- Symbolic Logic: Statements,

Conjunction, Disjunction,

Negation

- Order of Operations

- Truth Tables

- Conditional, Converse, Inverse,

and Contrapositive

- Biconditional, Implication, and

Logical Equivalence

- Laws of Logic

- Direct and Indirect Reasoning

- Transitive Reason

- Validity and Logical Fallacies

Nature of

Mathematics

Ch. 3

83-123

Mr. Jonathan Gibson

Assumption College



Code: SC30101 Subject: Foundation Physics


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Notes /

Worksheets

Page(s) Exams

Sum Final

1 What is Physics? (1.1) – vocab and

concepts only

Holt; Dobosh Slides &

Notes; Practice Problems 2-9

2 Measurements in Experiments

(1.2) – vocab and concepts only


Notes; Sig Fig worksheets 10-20

3 The Language of Physics (1.3) Holt; Dobosh Slides &


4 Displacement and Velocity (2.1) Holt; Dobosh Slides &


5 Acceleration (2.2)


Notes;

Graphing worksheets

44-47

6 The Kinematic Equations (2.2) Practice Problems 48-55

7 Falling Objects (2.3) Holt; Dobosh Slides &


8 Introduction to Vectors (3.1)* Holt; Dobosh Slides &


9 Vector Operations (3.2)* Holt; Dobosh Slides &


*Time Permitting! – See teacher and/or course website.

Mr. Stephen Dobosh

EP-M 4 Physics website

https://sites.google.com/site/epm4physics/

Holt Physics Textbook (2009 Edition)

http://goo.gl/h5F0F5

https://sites.google.com/site/epm4physics/

http://goo.gl/h5F0F5

Assumption College

Examination Content for Summative Exam

EP-M 4/1-2 , 5/3 Semester 1 Academic Year 2014

Code: SC30102 Subject: Foundation Chemistry

No. Contents / Chapters General Source of

Information Page/Slide

Exams

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1 The Scope of Chemistry (1.1) Book PowerPoint and worksheets

pg 2-5 (book) Chapter 1.1 and 1.2 PowerPoint

and worksheets

2 Chemistry and You (1.2) Book

PowerPoint and worksheets

Pg 6-11 (book) Chapter 1.1 and 1.2


3 Thinking Like a Scientist (1.3) Book


Pg 14-19 (book) Chapter 1.3 PowerPoint

and worksheets

4 Properties of Matter (2.1) Book



and worksheets

5 Mixtures (2.2) Book



and worksheets

6 Elements and Compounds (2.3) Book PowerPoint worksheets

42-47 (book) Chapter 2.3 PowerPoint

and worksheets

7 Chemical Reactions (2.4) Book PowerPoint and worksheets


and worksheets

8 Using and Expressing Measurements (3.1) Book PowerPoint and worksheets


and worksheets

9 Units of Measurement (3.2) Book PowerPoint and worksheets

74-82

Chapter 2.3 PowerPoint and worksheets

10 Solving Conversion Problems (3.3) Book



and worksheets

11 Defining the Atom (4.1) Book PowerPoint and worksheets


and worksheets

12 Structure of the Nuclear Atom (4.2) Book PowerPoint and worksheets


and worksheets

13 Distinguishing Among Atoms (4.3) Book



and worksheets

TO STUDENTS AND PARENTS: The information above may not be accurate or up-

to-date. Please check Mr. Michael’s website for the most up-to-date exam content

and study guide.

Class website: http://epchemistry.weebly.com

Mr. Michael Nguyen

Assumption College



Code: SC30103 Subject: Foundation Biology


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Notes /

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Page(s) Exams

Sum Final

1

Chapter 3: The Biosphere

3.1 What is Ecology?

3.2 Energy, Producers, and Consumers

3.3 Energy Flow in Ecosystems

3.4 Cycles of Matter

Miller & Levine;

PowerPoint Slides

& Notes; Lesson

Reviews; Handouts 62-93

2

Chapter 4: Ecosystems & Communities

4.1 Climate (covered in 2014 Summer

School)

4.2 Niches and Community Interactions

4.3 Succession

4.4 Biomes

4.5 Aquatic Ecosystems

Miller & Levine;

PowerPoint Slides

& Notes; Lesson


3

Chapter 5: Populations

5.1 How Populations Grow

5.2 Limits to Growth

5.3 Human Population Growth

Miller & Levine;

PowerPoint Slides

& Notes; Lesson


4

Chapter 6: Humans in the Biosphere*

6.1 A Changing Landscape

6.2 Using Resources Wisely

6.3 Biodiversity

6.4 Meeting Ecological Challenges

Miller & Levine;

PowerPoint Slides

& Notes; Lesson


*Time Permitting! – See teacher and/or course website.

Mr. Bryan Garrison

EP-M 4 Foundation Biology website

https://www.epacbryan.weebly.com

Biology, by Miller & Levine

Assumption College

Examination content for Summative Exam


Code: SC30104 Subject: Foundation Earth, Stars and Universe


Text Book /

Notes /

Worksheets

Page

Exams

Sum Final

1 Minerals (Chapter 17)

Textbook; Colin Slides ,

Notes, Interactive animations, Labs, and Virtual Labs

142-150

2 Mineral Identification (Chapter

18)

Textbook; Colin Slides , Notes, Interactive

animations, Labs, and Virtual Labs

151-157

3 Formation of Minerals

(Chapter 19)

Textbook; Colin Slides , Notes, Interactive animations, Labs, and Virtual Labs

158-163

4 Mining and Using Minerals

(Chapter 20)



164-172

5 Structure of the Earth

(Chapter 2)

Textbook; Colin S)slides , Notes, Interactive animations, Labs, and

Virtual Labs

10-16

6 Continental Drift

(Chapter 3)



17-24

7 Seafloor Spreading

(Chapter 4)

Textbook; Colin Slides , Notes, Interactive

animations, Labs, and Virtual Labs

25-31

8 Introduction to Earthquakes Textbook; Colin Slides , Notes, Interactive

73 - 115

(Chapter 10-12) animations, Labs, and Virtual Labs

9 Introduction to Volcanoes

(Chapter 6 – 9)

Textbook; Colin Slides , Notes, Interactive animations, Labs, and

Virtual Labs

43 -72

Mr. Colin Mercer

Assumption College

Examination Content for Summative Exam


Code: En30101 Subject: Foundation English


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Page

Exams

Sum Final

1 Music as poetry: Reading

Comprehension Clark Handouts & Notes; student presentations

2 Content Vocabulary Clark Notes; In class

instruction

3 Content Vocabulary Sentence

writing Clark Notes; In class instruction

5 Grammar: Writing correct word

order Clark Notes; In class instruction

6 Creative Writing: Song Lyrics Clark Notes; In class instruction; student presentations

Mr. Daniel J. Clark

Examination Content for Summative and Final Exams

Semester 1 Academic Year 2014

Code: EN 30201 Subject: English Reading and Writing EP-M 4/1-2

No.

Contents / Chapters Text Book /

Notes / Worksheets

Page Exams

Sum Final

Grammar and Vocabulary Content

1.

All vocabulary words addressed in class

Boy

Pink notebooks

Chapters 1-15 Vocab Chapters 1-15

2. Literary Terms—Irony, Hyperbole, first person voice, protagonist, antagonist, elision

Handout

Literary terms 1-4

3 Grammar—past tense vs. past continuous, parenthetical expressions, modals –should could would

Boy

Chapters 1-15

4 All vocabulary words addressed in class Boy

Chapters 16-25

5 Literary Terms—Dynamic character, characterization, resolution, foreshadowing

Handout

Literary terms 1-4

6 Grammar—Complex forms Boy

Chapters 16-25

Reading Content

1. Making connections as a reading strategy Boy

Chapters 1-15

2. Paraphrasing and summarizing as a reading strategy

Boy

Chapters

1-15

3. Skimming a text for vocabulary and phrases Boy

Chapters 1-15

4. Comprehension of content Boy Chapters

1-15

5. Reading opinion essays as a model for writing Handout Corporal

Punishment Pages 1,2

6 Making connections as a reading strategy Boy

Chapters

16-25

7 Paraphrasing and summarizing as a reading strategy

Boy

Chapters

16-25

8 Skimming a text for vocabulary and phrases Boy

Chapters

16-25

9 Comprehension of content Boy

Chapters

16-25

Writing Content

1. Writing a five paragraph opinion essay

Essay

Assignment

2 Writing an autobiographical sketch Writing

Assignment

Elizabeth Taylor

Examination Content for Summative and Final Exams

Semester 1 Academic Year 2014 Code: EN 30207

Subject: English for Academic Achievement……… EP-M 4/3

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Contents / Chapters Text Book /

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Sum Final

Grammar and Vocabulary Content

1. Vocabulary of advertising North Star 2,11

2. Simple present tense vs present progressive tense North Star 13,14

3 Vocabulary of fraud and deception North Star 20

4. . Analyzing word forms

North Star 30,50

5. Simple past vs past progressive tense North Star

31-33

6. Vocabulary of extremes North Star 40,41

7. Using context clues to indentify meaning

North Star 48,49

8. Modals—can, could, is able to North Star

51,52

9. Vocabulary of gender North Star 61,71,72

10

Comparative adverbs North Star 72,73

11. Vocabulary of ecology North Star 80,81

12. Adjectives, antonyms, synonyms

North Star

90,91

13. Subordinate clauses of cause and effect

North Star

91,92

14. Vocabulary of change North Star

101,102, 110,111

15. Infinitive forms North Star

113,114,115

Reading Content

1. 2 Articles on advertising North Star 4-9

2. Two articles on fraud and deception and strategies

North Star 22-28

for reading them

3. Two articles on extremes and strategies for reading them

North Star 40-49

4.

Two articles on gender and strategies for reading them

North Star 60-69

5. Two narratives on ecology

North Star 82-88

6. Biography and literary excerpt--Kafka North Star

100-109

Writing Content

1. Descriptive paragraph

North Star

14-17

2 Narrative paragraph

North Star 33-37

3. Factual report

North Star

53-57

4 Compare contrast essay

North Star

Handout

74-75

5. Opinion essay

North Star 93-97

6. Narrative Story North Star 114-119

Elizabeth Taylor

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