Advanced and compacted coursework begins in sixth grade and continues through eighth grade. The advanced courses are designed to challenge students in the four academic content areas: English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies. Much of the content is compacted, leading to high school credit courses in eighth grade. This is an overview of the offerings grades 6-9:
Grade |
English Language Arts/English |
Mathematics |
Science |
Social Studies |
6 |
Advanced ELA |
Advanced Math 6 (Compacted Curriculum) |
Advanced Science 6 |
Advanced Social Studies 6 |
7 |
Advanced ELA |
Advanced Math 7 (Compacted Curriculum) |
Advanced Science 7 (Compacted Curriculum) |
Advanced Social Studiues 7 (Compacted Curriculum) |
8 |
Advanced ELA |
Algebra I
(HS Credit) |
Physical Science
(HS Credit) |
World History
(HS Credit) |
9
(HSCredit) |
Honors English |
Honors Geometry |
Honors Biology |
Honors American History |
Advanced Courses Matrix Gr 7
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Advanced Courses Matrix Gr 8
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