WEST WEST M MIDDLE SCHOOL IDDLE SCHOOL 8TH
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Sailing into the Future
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WEST WEST M MIDDLE SCHOOL IDDLE SCHOOL 8 TH TH GRADE GRADE Sailing into the Future TH GRADE 8 TH GRADE ENR ENROLLMEN OLLMENT English 1. Social Studies 2. Science 3. Math Conversation with your teacher 4. PE with Health/RTI/EEE
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Sailing into the Future
TH GRADE
1.
English
2.
Social Studies
3.
Science
4.
Math – Conversation with your teacher
5.
PE with Health/RTI/EEE alternating
6.
Elective-1 daily or 2 Semester classes
7.
Elective-1 daily or 2 Semester classes
Advisory stays the same
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55 5588 88MA MA Gr Grad ade e 8 Pr 8 Pre-Alge Algebr bra 56 5622 22MA MA Alge Algebr bra a 1 1 Hon Honor
s 56 5652 52MA MA Ge Geom
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Please talk to your current math teacher before making this important decision!
8318FA Advanced Band 8315FA Beginning Band – Class only
happens with enough interest.
8353FA Advanced Orchestra 8352FA Beginning Orchestra – Class only
happens with enough interest.
Band
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3301FL Chinese 1A 3302FL Chinese 1B 3010FL French 1B 3020FL French 1 (Intensive and Fast Paced) 3515FL Spanish 1B 3530FL Spanish 1 (Intensive and Fast
Paced) Should I take it now OR wait?
High School brings the opportunity for
German, Japanese, and Latin
81 8113 13FA A – Ar Art Upg t Upgrad aded ed
This course will allow students to step into the exciting world and role of artist and designer. Students will experiment and build skills with a variety of media and artistic tools.
7201PA – We’re in Business
Students will study forms of business
and finance, technology, communications, legislation, leadership and teamwork, marketing, and economics.
7705 7705PA A Intr Introd
uction tion to to Comput Computer er Science Science
The class aims to demystify computer science and show students that “coding” can be fun, collaborative, and creative.
7142PA Financial Fitness
Students will explore the world of earnings and taxes, budgeting, banking, credit, saving and investing, and insurance.
7107PA – Computers for the 21st Century
Students will expand abilities in keyboarding, presentations, desktop publishing, spreadsheets, Internet research and safety, and digital media and design.
74 7404 04PA A FACS CS Rea eali lity ty Coo Cooking king
Students will learn how to select and prepare nutritious foods, maintain good health and to be responsible consumers.
75 7541 41PA A FACS CS Sewing Sewing an and d Des Design ign Stu Studio dio
Stu Stude dents nts wil will l se sew w an and d do do i inte nterior rior de design sign.
75 7504 04PA A Rea eali lity ty FACS CS
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71 7141 41PA A Aut utoma
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Stu Stude dents nts lear learn a n abo bout mec ut mecha hanica nical l syste systems, ms, en ener ergy y tr tran ansf sfer er, ma , machin hine e au autom tomation tion an and d co compu mputer con ter contr trol systems.
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71 7150 50PA A Spa Space ce an and d Aer Aeron
autics tics
Students learn about aircrafts, the forces of flight, and the science behind aeronautics.
84 8414 14FA A Cho Choir ir
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84 8413 13FA A Cr Crea eativ tive e Jam: am: Mus Music ic Tod
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Students will be involved in listening, analyzing, creating/composing and improvising music, as well as playing a variety of instruments and singing.
82 8213 13FA A Per erfor
ming Ar Arts ts
Class activities may include: radio theater, stage combat, play reading, reader’s theater, voice production, study of theater history, technical theater and group presentations. **Students will be required to participate in an
82 8214 14FA A Spe Speec ech/De h/Deba bate te
Students will research, organize, and present various types of speeches.
You must speak in front of people.
16 1632 32EL EL AVID VID
This is an a course that prepares students for college readiness and success. Each week, students receive instruction utilizing a rigorous college preparatory curriculum, tutor-facilitated study groups, motivational activities and academic success skills. AVID continues to build on writing, inquiry, collaboration,
An application and interview are necessary.
AVID VID is is not a t a stu study y hall ll! ! AVID VID ha has i s impo mporta tant nt cu curricu riculum and lum and v ver ery y high high exp xpec ecta tation tions s of
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14 1405 05EL EL Pee eer r Amba Ambass ssad ador
s
The class is designed for students who show
leadership potential and offers support and challenges to help others reach their full potential.
The Peer Ambassadors class is a Character
Education class that combines service and a concept known as Teen Court.
Students study leadership skills and Covey’s “7
Habits of Highly Effective Teens”, plan school events, and participate in student-led discussions and activities.
Students will be admitted to the class based upon
their application, teacher recommendation, attendance and school performance.
2250LA Reading Workshop - Intervention
This supplemental reading course is designed to teach literacy strategies to students who ho str strug uggle le with aspects of reading as determined by multiple assessments and teacher recommendations.
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Electiv Elective e and Class and Class conflicts may occur.
Please make sure to give alternates on enrollment forms. All core classes taught at West Middle School are year long. If you have questions about a math placement or world language placement, these need to be addressed with the teacher a soon as possible! Please do not request a specific teacher, hour, or semester, as we will be unable to meet these requests.
Enrollment forms are due by: Friday, February 10th
Give to Mrs. Burlis or Ms. Ward!
….or we get to pick your classes for you
Choose wisely – after March 3rd changes become almost impossible to make. All enrollment information for your parents is out on the website under Guidance!
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