YEAR 10 CURRICULUM (AGE ~15–16)

Focus: Full high-school level mastery. Pre-calculus, advanced algebra, chemistry with independent research, physics mechanics and electricity, ecology and exoplanet engineering, interplanetary economics, diplomacy simulations, advanced VR & programming, leadership, ethics, full puberty/relationship education, and independent creative projects.

1. Literacy & Language (Galactic Tongue – Advanced)

Focus: Mastery of reading, writing, research, analytical and persuasive skills.

Modules

Module 1 – Advanced Literary Analysis

• Multi-chapter novels (50–100 pages)
• Themes, symbolism, motifs, narrative voice
• Cross-cultural literature, alien-authored stories
• Comparative analysis and essay writing

Module 2 – Research & Technical Writing

• Scientific reports, VR lab documentation
• Multi-source research projects
• Structured essay writing with formal citations

Module 3 – Persuasive & Argumentative Writing

• Position papers on ethical dilemmas, interplanetary governance
• Debate preparation and execution
• Multi-perspective argumentative writing

Module 4 – Creative Writing & Storytelling