Worksheets7th/8th Course Selection
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Unlike in 7th grade, in 8th grade this class is not a 90 minute block.
Math
ELA
P.E.
History
Which of the following classes does not take the place of one of your two elective choices?
Math Bridge
An additional Math or Reading class for extra help
Dance as an elective credit
Athletics
Which of the following is true about Advanced Classes in 7th and 8th grade?
Anyone can sign up for advanced math classes in 7th and 8th grade, regardless of what you've taken before
All advanced classes are for high school credit.
If you aren't doing well in an advanced class, you can get a schedule change in September.
Advanced classes are offered in all four core subjects in 7th and 8th grade
Which of the following is NOT true about Innovative Thinkers?
Innovative Thinkers is an elective
Only GT students can sign up for Innovative Thinkers
In 8th grade, Innovative Thinkers is high school credit
In 7th grade, Innovative Thinkers is paired with Advanced GT ELA 7
Which of the following electives require you to have some prior experience with the subject?
Beginner Orchestra
Spanish 1 HS Credit
STEM Future Lab
Dance 2
What does AVID stand for?
Advancement Via Individual Determination
Academic Visionaries In Differentiation
Association of Vocation, Intelligence, and Determination
Always View Ideas as Destiny
If I want to play the Viola, I should take...
Band
Choir
Theater
Orchestra
if I choose to take Dance as a P.E. credit, then I
can also take Athletics
won't be able to take as many electives
will have more room for electives in my schedule
won't have to dress out
If I want to learn about business, marketing, and finance, I can sign up for
STEM Future Lab
AVID
Intro to Business
PBS Future Lab
In order to graduate from High School, students need
to get high school credits in middle school
two years of a language other than English
to participate in extra-curricular activities
to have 6 P.E. credits
If a student already knows Spanish, they can
sign up for Spanish 3 in 8th grade
sign up for Spanish 1 and take a placement test at the beginning of the year
take a test at the NISD testing office to place out of Spanish
have their parents sign a form to receive credit
Which of the following classes can you take at the same time, in the same year?
Dance 2 P.E. & Dance 2 as an elective
Treble Choir & Tenor/Bass Choir
Athletics & P.E.
Intermediate Band & Jazz Band
Which of these is true about playing a sport in 7th or 8th grade?
You can play sports if you take P.E. instead of Athletics
In Athletics, you mostly practice the sports you will play
There is no paperwork to complete to join Athletics
If you try out for a sport but don't make the team, you will be removed from Athletics
When you go home today, you should
forget all about course selection.
cry about course selection.
talk to your parents about the classes you will take next year.
learn how to play an instrument so you can sign up for Band next year.
