7th Grade Course Selection Information

Teaming (Sapphire and Topaz) 6-Day Cycle MOLP - 8th period Lockers Lunch procedures Clubs and Activities Rotating Periods/Bell Schedule Transition time between classes

Major subjects meet every day of a six day cycle (A, B, C, D, E, F)

EnglishSocial StudiesMathLife ScienceReading / Study Skills

Gifted Seminar 7

Special Education ProgramsMainstream and Direct InstructionInclusion Classes

Intensive SupportReading & Math

                                                                                                                                                       

ArtArt Marking Marking PeriodPeriod

Family and Consumer Science Family and Consumer Science (FCS)(FCS)

Marking Marking Period Period

HealthHealth Marking Marking PeriodPeriod

Technology 7Technology 7 Marking Marking PeriodPeriod

Exploratory LanguagesExploratory Languages Latin – Spanish – French – Latin – Spanish – French –

GermanGerman ORORReading and/or Math Intensive Reading and/or Math Intensive

2 times a 2 times a cyclecycle

All YearAll Year

Music – Band, Chorus or Music – Band, Chorus or OrchestraOrchestra

OR Exploring MusicOR Exploring Music

2 times a 2 times a cyclecycle

All YearAll Year

Physical EducationPhysical Education 2 times a 2 times a cyclecycle

All YearAll Year

• 6.0 (HP) High Potential• For students who have a solid command of the

basic skills

• 6.0 (H) Honors• For students who have a strong command of the

basic skills

• 5.0 Academic• For students who have a good command of the

basic skills

• Feb 3rd -14th

• Algebra Prognosis Test

• February - Teachers make recommendations

• Level 5 – Academic• Level 6H and 6HP – Challenging/More

Challenging

• Students choose a music class•Orchestra•Exploring Music

•Band•Chorus

•End of MarchEnd of March•Course verification sheets sent home with report Course verification sheets sent home with report cardscards

•May 5May 5thth-9-9thth Sixth grade visits to PennfieldSixth grade visits to Pennfield

•June 13June 13thth Deadline for schedule changesDeadline for schedule changes

•End of AugustEnd of August Schedules mailed & New Student OrientationSchedules mailed & New Student Orientation

•End of MarchEnd of March•Course verification sheets sent home with report Course verification sheets sent home with report cardscards

•May 5May 5thth-9-9thth Sixth grade visits to PennfieldSixth grade visits to Pennfield

•June 13June 13thth Deadline for schedule changesDeadline for schedule changes

•End of AugustEnd of August Schedules mailed & New Student OrientationSchedules mailed & New Student Orientation

• Algebra Prognosis and Geometry Tests are part of the process that identifies students who are ready to accelerate in the North Penn’s math curriculum sequence. The study of Algebra 1 in 7th grade is a two year advancement course.

• The results of this testing (with other criteria) will help teachers recommend the appropriate math placement for incoming 7th graders.

CourseCourse SectionSection DescriptionDescription PeriodPeriod DaysDaysMarking Marking PeriodPeriod RoomRoom

0275 0275  22 English 7English 7   11 ABCDEFABCDEF 12341234 1616

86748674 11 ChorusChorus 22 A DA D 12341234 4949

84008400 44 Exploratory LanguageExploratory Language 22 B EB E 12341234 267267

70717071 55 Physical Education MPhysical Education M 22 C FC F 12341234 GYMGYM

32753275 33 Life ScienceLife Science 33 ABCDEFABCDEF 12341234 99

10751075 22 American HistoryAmerican History 44 ABCDEFABCDEF 12341234 1818

20752075 11 Math 7Math 7 55 ABCDEFABCDEF 12341234 1414

86708670 99 Art Found 1Art Found 1 66 ABCDEFABCDEF 11 5252

88728872 11 Technology 7Technology 7 66 ABCDEFABCDEF 2 2 5858

72707270 1111 HealthHealth 6 6 ABCDEFABCDEF 33 8484

88718871 1515 FCS 7FCS 7 66 ABCDEFABCDEF 44 5151

44074407 11Reading and Study Reading and Study SkillsSkills 77 ABCDEFABCDEF 12341234 11

77727772 33 TOPAZ M.O.L.P.TOPAZ M.O.L.P. 88 ABCDEFABCDEF 12341234 1414

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