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THUNDERBIRDS. 8 th Grade Electives for 2011-2012. REGISTRATION. All students will be enrolled into: Academic Block (ELA & History) Science Math PE Elective. MATH PLACEMENT. All 8 th Graders will be in Algebra I Current 7 th Graders in Algebra I (A), will be in Geometry
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THUNDERBIRDS 8th Grade Electives for 2011-2012
REGISTRATION All students will be enrolled into: • Academic Block (ELA & History) • Science • Math • PE • Elective
MATH PLACEMENT • All 8th Graders will be in Algebra I • Current 7th Graders in Algebra I (A), will be in Geometry • All 8th Graders will take the Algebra Readiness Test
Academic Seminar Elective Language Arts or Math • CST Results (BB or FBB) • Grades (F in Math or AB) • Not Turning in Homework • Algebra Placement Test or LAFT
Elective Choices Automatic – Classes are not Impacted • Choral Music • Instrumental Music
Elective Choices Needs a Teacher Signature • Academic Assistant (TA) • Advanced Art • Advanced Drama • Advanced Ceramics • Certain Music Classes (Instrumental/Choral)
Elective Choices Requires an Application and Signature • School Service (Park-Ramos J1) • Peer Counseling (McLean C5) • Yearbook (Bishop F1)
Elective Choices Impacted Classes • Strength and Conditioning Class • Wheel (8th Graders)
ELECTIVE WHEEL Rotation process of two or three courses depending on elective period: • Art • Ceramics • Drama • Exploring Tech • Music Appreciation • Leadership
ZERO PERIOD PE • Zero Period PE – Performing Arts ONLY • Students may take two music electives or Advanced Drama and Zero Period PE • Starts at 6:45 am • PARENT PERMISSION REQUIRED
Registration • April 4th(YOU ARE HERE) • Turn in Applications • April 15th Bring Form and Register • After April 15th – Turn in to Lightning • Class Availability after April 15th??? • Need a Parent/Guardian Signature • Questions – Check the Form!!!