ACES Online for High School Students
Do you need to catch up in school? Have you ever needed to review a class lecture? Do you need to go through your notes more than once? Do you fall behind when you miss a day or two of school? This program holds all the help you need.
These online tutoring courses apply innovative teaching methods within a rich, interactive learning environment, using flash-based activities — complete with sound and animation — to teach and review concepts. All courses are based on current and confirmed research about the way secondary students think and learn.
Specialized learning paths are individualized for each student based on a diagnostic assessment. Students can be online anywhere, anytime so this program works with their busy schedules.
High School English
These English courses were developed based on the way high school students think and learn.
- Includes regular comprehension checks to ensure that students stay on track
- Features writing activities that appeal to students’ imaginations and interests
- Uses a balance of fiction and nonfiction
- Includes research process instruction
- Features vocabulary hyperlinks and metacognitive thought bubbles
- Includes a quality literature selection
- Includes a toolkit that contains a Wordsmyth dictionary and thesaurus
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High School Math
High school students are challenged and engaged in what they are learning through. This high school math program:
- Features engaging short videos written and directed by master teachers
- Focuses on foundational skills to support struggling learners
- Emphasizes repetition and practice of key skills
- Covers National Mathematics Advisory Panel’s Foundations for Success in the Algebra course
- Includes a toolkit containing a calculator, conversion chart, and postulate and theorem chart for geometry
Online math courses include:
- Algebra I
- Geometry
- Algebra II
- Trigonometry
- Pre-Calculus
- Advanced: Trigonometry
- AP: Calculus
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High School Social Studies
The social studies courses for high school emphasize relating social studies concepts to the real world to give students perspective and understanding of the world they’re about to enter as adults. These courses include opportunities for writing assignments in which students work on higher-level thinking skills, including synthesis and analysis. This online social studies program:
- Includes scientific foundation courses necessary for further scientific study
- Defines concepts both verbally and visually to create a strong scientific language foundation
- Features a toolkit that includes a formula chart, conversion chart, periodic table, and calculator
- Includes activities that provide practice using scientific method
Online social studies courses include:
- U.S. History I (to 1850)
- U.S. History II (1850–Present)
- World History
- U.S. Government
- American Government
- AP: Microeconomics
- AP: Macroeconomics
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High School Science
These science courses include scientific foundation topics necessary for further scientific study. They continue with more advanced and in-depth coverage of scientific concepts and methods. These courses define concepts both verbally and visually to give students a strong scientific vocabulary.
The high school science program:
- Includes scientific foundation courses necessary for further scientific study
- Defines concepts both verbally and visually to create a strong scientific language foundation
- Features a toolkit that includes a formula chart, conversion chart, periodic table, and calculator
- Includes activities that provide practice using scientific method
Online science courses Include:
- Physical Science
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Advanced: Physics I
- Advanced: Biology
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Each student registration will receive full access to all subject areas for that grade level. Sign up here through PayPal.