Middle School Curriculum Guide

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Course Meeting Frequency 5th and 6th Grades • English classes meet six times in each seven-day rotation. • Math, science, and social studies classes meet four times in each seven-day rotation. • World language classes meet twice in each seven-day rotation. • Theatre and art classes meet twice in each seven-day rotation for a semester. • Chorus and orchestra meet twice in each seven-day rotation all year. • Dance class meets once in each seven-day rotation all year. • Physical education meets twice in each seven-day rotation all year. • Life Balance is a yearlong character education course that meets once during each seven-day rotation in grades 5 – 8.

7th Grade • English, math, science, social studies, and world language classes meet four times in each seven-day rotation. • Chorus and orchestra classes meet twice in each seven-day rotation all year. Students taking chorus or orchestra will also take semester courses in speech/theatre and visual arts that meet twice in the seven-day rotation.

• Students may choose to take a full year of visual arts that meets twice each seven-day rotation.

Students may also opt for semester courses in Music and Culture (MAC) and speech/theatre that meet twice in each seven-day rotation.

• Dance class meets once in each seven-day rotation all year. • Physical education meets twice in each seven-day rotation all year. • Life Balance is a yearlong character education course that meets once during each seven-day rotation in grades 5 – 8.

8th Grade • English, math, science, social studies, and world language classes meet four times in each seven-day rotation. • Chorus and orchestra classes meet twice in each seven-day rotation all year. Students taking chorus or orchestra

may also choose to take a yearlong visual arts class or semester courses in theatre and visual arts that meet twice in each seven-day rotation.

• Students may select a yearlong visual arts course that meets twice within each seven-day rotation. These

students may opt to take chorus, orchestra, or semester courses in Music and Culture (MAC) and theatre that meet twice in each seven-day rotation.

• Dance class meets once in each seven-day rotation all year. • Physical education meets twice in each seven-day rotation all year. • Life Balance is a yearlong character education course that meets once during each seven-day rotation in grades 5 – 8.

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