Educator Resources

PowerPoint and General Information on the Algebra 2 / Trigonometry course

An overview of the new course, including course description, topics, sample tasks, test specifications and vocabulary:

PowerPoint Looking at Algebra 2 / Trigonometry 

01 Course Descriptions HS  Brief descriptions of all three new high school mathematics courses.

02 New Regents Implementation and Transition Timeline  Schedule for the phasing in of the new Regents exams and phasing out of the Math B exam.

03 ATS Codes for High School Courses 

04 Table of Contents - Mathematics Toolkit  Links to additional resources at the NY State Education Department website, including glossaries for the new high school courses.

05 Algebra 2 / Trigonometry Performance Indicators (Content Strand)  A comprehensive list of all 105 performance indicators (i.e., topics) in the new course.

06 Algebra 2 / Trigonometry Sample Tasks  For each performance indicator (both under content and process strands), one or more examples of tasks which students should be expected to perform.

07 Mathematical Language: Algebra 2 / Trigonometry

08 Crosswalk Algebra 2 / Trigonometry

09 Some Useful Websites Related to Algebra 2 / Trigonometry

10 Algebra 2 / Trigonometry: Outline of Topics  A two-page overview of all topics in the new course.

11 List of Topics New to the Algebra 2 / Trigonometry Course

12 Test Specifications: Algebra 2 / Trigonometry Regents Exam

13 Project MATHEMATICS  Inexpensive DVDs produced by CalTech on high school mathematics topics, mostly geometry.