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Curriculum Articulation:

We integrate knowledge across multiple disciplines, including humanities, science, foreign languages, mathematics and an exploration of the fine arts, physical education and design to support holistic development of students.  

The document below outlines how our curriculum in the four core subjects of Mathematics, Language & Literature, the Sciences and Individuals & Societies, articulates over three years. The required language options for IB are also articulated.

 

6th Grade

7th Grade

8th Grade

Language and Literature

Literature, Vocabulary, Grammar and Composition

Current Required Readings:

 

Watsons Go to Birmingham          

Freak the Mighty                           

The Lightning Thief                        

Flush                                         

Literature, Vocabulary, Grammar and Composition

Current Required Readings:

 

A Long Walk to Water 

The Cay 

Illustrated Man  

Martian Chronicles 

Lord of the Flies                                        

Literature, Vocabulary, Grammar and Composition

Current Required Readings:

 

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Book Thief

Inside Out & Back Again

Mathematics Pathway I

Math 7

Math 8

Algebra I

Mathematics Pathway II

Math 8

Algebra I

Honors Geometry

Individuals and Societies

Ancient Civilizations

World History

Civics and Economics

Sciences

Plant Systems; Cell Structure & Function; Body Systems; Earth’s Atmosphere & Water; Energy

Earth Systems, Cycles influencing Weather and Climate, Reproduction and Growth, and Forces

Energy Transfer, Atoms and Chemical Reactions, Waves and Information Technology, Diversity of Life, Changing Earth and Human Activity.

World Language

American Sign Language, Mandarin or Spanish