Core Subjects and Electives for High School Students
Subjects like English, U.S. History, Math, Science, and P.E. along with elective choices such as Career & Technical Education, PALS, Teen Leadership, and Spanish courses preparing students for high school credits. Prerequisites, appeals, and elective selection details included.
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CORE SUBJECTS English English U. S. History U. S. History Math Math Science Science P.E. P.E. On On- -Level Level On On- -Level Level On On- -Level Level On On- -Level Level or or PreAP PreAP or or PreAP PreAP or or PreAP PreAP or or PreAP PreAP
Algebra I This is a high school credit course Prerequisites: Students must earn an 85 or higher on the Orleans-Hanna assessment and an 85 or higher in their 7thgrade math course (S1). Data will be printed on students course selection sheet. The intention of this course is to prepare students for AP level math courses. Appeals: If you wish to appeal this placement, please attach a note to your course selection sheet and return to Ms. Juniel. Decisions on appeals will be made after year-end grade averages and STAAR scores are available.
ELECTIVES Number elective choices in order of preference: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 on your course selection sheet. Please indicate your electives for 6th& 7thgrade. Students may not get their 1stchoice due to availability. Electives are for a FULL YEAR ! FULL YEAR !
ELECTIVES Career & Technical Education: Principles of Information Technology * Hands on Technology PITS (Career Portals) Principles of Human Services * Hands on Technology HS (Career Portals) Gateway to Technology I (1styear) * * High School Credit Electives
ELECTIVES PALS Prerequisites: application, interview, & teacher recommendations Office Work Prerequisite: No discipline Intro to Broadcasting Journalism/Yearbook Prerequisites: application, interview, & teacher recommendations
ELECTIVES Teen Leadership: Teen Leadership: Course Number: LS 1433 Selection based on a screening process. This course is a leadership class based on M. I. Flippen s Capturing Kids Hearts. The course focuses on leadership skills, conflict resolution, tolerance and communication skills.
ELECTIVES SPANISH 1B & SPANISH 1 AD*: These are high school credit courses Students who have successfully completed Spanish 1A in the 7thgrade must complete Spanish 1B in the 8thgrade in order to receive credit for Spanish I in high school Students may take Spanish 1 AD in the 8thgrade Students must take level II of the same language in 9thgrade
ELECTIVES SPANISH I - AD : Grades in 6thand 7thgrade must be strong in order to have a chance of being successful. Spanish I is available in 8thgrade where students can earn 1 high school credit in 1 year.
ELECTIVES Spanish for Spanish Speakers : Students who are native speakers of Spanish may receive credit for Spanish I & II upon successful completion of this course in one year. The main objective of this course is to help students to continue to develop their heritage and linguistic and cultural skills in order to become fully bilingual and biliterate .
ELECTIVES Fine Arts: Boys Choir Girls Choir Band Orchestra Theater Art
COURSE SELECTION PROCESS Students will be given a course selection sheet 1 week Students will be given a course selection sheet 1 week before they are scheduled to go into the computer lab before they are scheduled to go into the computer lab with me to select their classes. with me to select their classes. They should bring their course selection sheet filled out They should bring their course selection sheet filled out and signed by you to the computer lab. and signed by you to the computer lab. We will select their courses on line. We will select their courses on line. They will go to the Lab with their Texas History teacher. They will go to the Lab with their Texas History teacher. We will be in the labs on the 16 We will be in the labs on the 16th th, 17 of February. of February. , 17th th, 18 , 18th thand 19 and 19th th
Important Course Selection Info When selecting electives, DON'T FORGET .. 1. Top 2 elective choices go under (1st & 2nd choice) "Requested Courses" 2. Next 3 elective choices (3, 4, & 5) go under "Request Alternates" 3. Verify that selected course requests show a (R R) and the alternate course request show as (numbers in the priority column 1st, 2nd, 3rd 1st, 2nd, 3rd)
COURSE SELECTION GUIDE How to find the Course Selection Guide : go to How to find the Course Selection Guide : go to www.fortbendisd.com www.fortbendisd.com Departments Departments and Services and Services Curriculum Curriculum Secondary Secondary Course Course Selection Guides Selection Guides Download Download the 2016 the 2016 - -2017 Middle School 2017 Middle School Course Course Selection Guide Selection Guide
Important Dates to Remember February 8th-9th Students receive Course Selection Sheets from TX History teachers. February 9th 15th Students and parents complete and sign Course Request Sheet. February 16th-19th- Students in Computer Lab via TX History classes for assistance with completing course selection process. Course Request Worksheets are collected at this time.
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Ms. Pamela Juniel 281-634-6886 pamela.juniel@fortbendisd.com
