Academic Pentathlon
The 2022-2023 United States Academic Pentathlon theme is The American Revolution and the New Nation. Below is a summary of the topics covered:
Science: The science topic will be an introduction to chemistry and will include brief discussions of significant advancements made in chemistry during the last half of the eighteenth century and the early nineteenth century.
Literature: The literature curriculum will include critical reading, one long work of literature, and selected shorter works. The long work of literature will be the novel Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson, ISBN-10: 1416905863.
Fine Arts: The fine arts curriculum is a combination of art and music. The guide will explore American Art and present an introduction to early American music.
Social Science: The social science curriculum will be the American Revolution and the founding of the United States of America.
Mathematics: The mathematics curriculum will cover algebra and an introduction to trigonometry.
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