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Middle School Course Description Book
Highlights of the middle school schedule:
Meet MYP requirements while providing choice for students
Maintain an A/B schedule
Extended block for Math and English Language Arts with the flexible option for science and social studies
Provide Level 1 and Level 2 supports for students in extended block classrooms to allow for full participation in electives
Provide Level 3 and Level 4 instruction in special education classrooms
Instrumental Music everyday for interested seventh and eighth grade students
World Language every other day for all students
Physical Education for one semester every other day for seventh and eighth grade students with the option of full-year participation
Physical Education every other day for all sixth grade students
Provide students the opportunity to specialize their elective studies in 7th and 8th grade or continue to explore all of the different disciplines