Mr. Beddingfield
Mathematics Instructor
"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge,
but fools despise wisdom and discipline." ~ Proverbs 1:7
Long Term: I want my students to prosper in life.
Short Term: I want my students to score a 22 or higher composite score on the ACT.
GEOMETRY
GRADES 9 - 10
Credit: 1 • Full Year
Prerequisites: Algebra I; test scores; teacher recommendation
This course is for the average and above average student who will learn the basic structure of geometry as it applies to triangles, parallel lines, circles, and other polygons. The course emphasizes use of practical examples and geometric visualization for life applications.ALGEBRA II
GRADES 10 - 12
Credit: 1 • Full Year
Prerequisites: Algebra I; Geometry; teacher recommendation
This course is an extension of the skills learned in Algebra I. Therefore; the student must have a good understanding of Algebra I to enroll in this course. The topics developed are more intense with additional work with quadratic equations and their graphs, and rational and radical equations.
MATH IV
GRADES 11 - 12
Credit: 1 (5/A Grading) • Full Year
Prerequisites: Algebra II; Teacher Recommendation
This course is for the college-bound student. It deals with linear relations, equation theory, exponential functions, permutations and combinations, sequences and series, trigonometric functions and introduction to probability and statistics. Emphasis is placed on understanding mathematical concepts and theory.CALCULUS
GRADE 12
Credit: 1 (5/A Grading) • Full Year
Prerequisites: Math IV; Teacher Recommendation
This course will include the study and review of the topics of algebra, trigonometry, and analytic geometry as well as basic topics within calculus. Skills will be developed in limits, continuity, the derivative, differentiability and other related topics. The student will master the basic topics within calculus and their relationship with algebra, trigonometry, and analytic geometry.
Married to Sandy Beddingfield.
Two sons: Caden, 9 years old [Named after Cade McNown, a QB]
and Coy, 6 years old [Named after Koy Detmer, a QB.]
Hobby: Taking evening walks year round
Classroom Procedures for Mr. Beddingfield
National Honor Society sponsor and Scholastic Bowl coach. Cosponsors the 2009 senior class.
Email Mr. Beddingfield at mbeddingfield@routtcatholic.com