Course Catalog

Prerequisites: Spanish I A continuation of Spanish, vocabulary, and expanding ability and exposure to Spanish.

English Language Arts 1 focuses on developing reading, writing, spelling, speaking, and listening skills. In this course, students begin to understand that spoken and written language can be broken into phonemes. They use rhyming, blending, and segmenting to develop the foundation needed to become an emergent reader. Students read prose, poetry, and informational texts for comprehension. They learn to interpret the ways in which stories and poems appeal to the...

Now that you have the basics of business down from the previous course, it’s time to become better acquainted with the application of information management in business. Learn about professional conduct, teamwork, and managerial skills, while also examining careers in business technology. The basics of word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software are also explored so that you become better prepared for jobs in this field.

Course Description:Course focus is to give students a good foundation in atomic theory and properties of matter. Chemical bonding and use of the Periodic Table of The Elements are both a large component of this course.Course Learning Outcomes:1. Students will be able to describe properties of matter2. Students will be able to describe phase changes and the Kinetic Molecular Theory3. Students will be able to describe the characteristics and properties...

English Language Arts 2 central concepts are reading, writing, spelling, speaking, and listening. This year, students begin to transition from learning to read to reading to learn. In this course, students continue to develop their phonemic awareness by learning to recognize word families, word origins, and irregularly spelled words. They also begin to use linking words to connect opinions and reasons and time-order words to signal the order of events....

Course Description:Course focus is to give students a good foundation in atomic theory and properties of matter. Chemical bonding and use of the Periodic Table of The Elements are both a large component of this course.Course Learning Outcomes:1. Students will be able to describe properties of matter2. Students will be able to describe phase changes and the Kinetic Molecular Theory3. Students will be able to describe the characteristics and properties...

English Language Arts 1 focuses on developing reading, writing, spelling, speaking, and listening skills. In this course, students begin to understand that spoken and written language can be broken into phonemes. They use rhyming, blending, and segmenting to develop the foundation needed to become an emergent reader. Students read prose, poetry, and informational texts for comprehension. They learn to interpret the ways in which stories and poems appeal to the...

Course Sequence/Credit: This is a 1 Trimester course for .5 credits. (Typically taken during 10th grade)Course Description: This is a general survey course in World History. While some emphasis will be in the history of Western civilization, there is mych value in learning hte history of other parts of the world. Units of study in the first trimester will include: Early Civilizations, World Religions, The Middle Ages & Great Global...

In this course, students will learn, practice, and apply skills and strategies that will help them grow into strong mathematical thinkers. The course presents math as a complete subject to be studied, not merely sets of rules and formulas to be followed. Arriving at solutions is important, as are precision and vocabulary, but instruction does not center on procedural math only. Instead, instruction encourages depth of understanding, connections within and...

Course Sequence/Credit: This is a 1 Trimester course for .5 credits. (Typically taken during 11th grade) Course Description: This course is the fascinating story of people, events, and ideas that shaped the early United States and why these concepts matter now. American History A will cover the ancient history of North America up until 1851.