This program incorporates 4 courses in both grade 9 and grade 10: English, science, social studies, and a design course that is a fine
arts elective.
Arts Integration is evident in both academic and performing
arts elective classes.
Because of the success of the first year's implementation as an after school program, the program is now being implemented as a language
arts elective for middle schoolers designed to provide enrichment for students at all levels.
Not exact matches
They aren't the sum total of our homeschooling, which tends to include a lot of independent reading, independent
art projects, sewing and knitting, violin - playing and choral singing, folk - dancing, household responsibilities which I count as
elective home - economics credit, and, currently, the launching of an Etsy business to sell some of her hand - knit goods, which experience I can fold into her required economics half - credit.
Campers enjoy an
Elective Program with a wide variety of activities, including Sailing, Tennis,
Arts, Archery, Sports, Swimming, Drama, Nature, Woodworking, Riflery, Guitar and much more.
North Star campers enjoy an
elective program with 100 + choices in
arts, athletics, enrichment, outdoors and waterfront activities.
Others prefer to study a foreign language or take an
art class as their
elective.
College counseling, fine
arts, P.E.,
electives, class sizes....
Capacity: The new two - story facility, with a capacity of 1,600 students (an increase of 400 from the former campus), allows for the standard middle school configuration of Grades 6 - 8 on one campus... which provides sixth - graders with greater opportunity for academic rigor, fine
arts and career
electives and athletic and extra-curricular activities, as well as 30 additional minutes of instructional time each day, compared to an elementary schedule.
The high school students also choose 4
elective subjects from 5 available programmes: agriculture programme, general programme (
arts or science option), business programme, vocational programme and technical programme.
Now a combination of Quomo's low ball budget proposal along with the poorly constructed tax cap in place school local school districts need to portray the extremely unpopular cuts they now face (loss of
electives and AP options; cuts to music,
art and athletics; increased class size) as being directly the result of decisions made by our legislators in Albany.
They observed similar results in
ART - controlled, HIV - infected patients who had undergone
elective abdominal surgery: their SVF samples are positive for HIV DNA, and the researchers could show the presence of infected and virus - producing cells within the patients» adipose tissue and more specifically among adipose CD4 + T cells.
We use their courses as
electives in homeschooling and I've also used many of their courses to learn things I wanted to learn including digital photography, piano, guitar,
art / drawing and even basic programming.
Several years ago ~ when I worked in a position that involved sending my self - contained gifted students to specials classes (
art ~ music ~ physical education and other
electives) ~ the teachers began complaining about the behavior of some of my students.
«If you had an
elective program at Year 9 or 10 and they could choose four subjects, but as a school you want them to do one
art subject, one technology subject and one humanities subject, we can actually write rules to make sure they choose one of each,» Moira says.
For example, English learners will need support outside of the classroom to learn English, but they also need to be present for core instruction,
art, PE, and other
elective courses, as well as the extra language support.
For Spring Branch, that means the charter students, whom they consider «their» kids as well, gain access to
electives that charter students don't normally get — the opportunity to play in a band or orchestra, take
art or choir.
1:50 - 2:20 p.m. Specials - students engage in physical education,
art, music and other
electives (as you can see, specials classes, which are often first on the budget chopping block, touch upon a number of the Healthy Mind activities).
«We can give a locker, prom experience,
arts and crafts, or fitness,» Dungan says, citing just a few of the traditional school experiences and
electives that Dimensions will help to provide.
ELT has since become an integral part of the school day, where students receive an additional 60 minutes of support instruction in some core academic classes like English and math, and 90 minutes of
electives in
arts, sports and music, and other enrichment activities.
Some schools quickly found that adding course requirements left little room for
electives, such as music and
art.
To demonstrate the possibilities and potentials, working in the University of Newcastle School of Education I developed an
elective 10 - unit course that focused on the teaching of Science with Performance
Arts, namely Dance, Drama and Music.
While the Committee of Ten did suggest different programs of study for high schools (for example, programs specializing in classical languages, science and mathematics, or modern languages) and introduced the concept of
electives to American high schools, its guiding principle was that all students should receive the same high - quality liberal
arts education.
Perhaps we need to make sure that the Creative
Arts, and in particular Drama, are core subjects rather than limited
elective choices.
Harvard and beyond — Not only can you take
electives across the HGSE catalogue, but we encourage L&L students to cross-register for exciting classes at the Harvard Faculty of
Arts and Sciences, the Harvard Kennedy School, the Harvard Business School, and even MIT.
Classes range from remedial math and reading workshops to college courses offered at nearby Laney Community College, and
electives like
Art and Ecology, offered by another neighborhood resource, the Oakland Museum of California.
Every other
elective activity in high school, including theater, band, newspaper, and
art, also has higher costs per participating student than required courses, such as math and English.
At Kuss, the expanded day means students now have time for
electives such as ham radio, forensics, band, chorus, robotics, and martial
arts, which are spread throughout the day.
I think of the Rube Goldberg machines built by engineering students in our makerspace, and I imagine the classroom furniture and prototypes being built by the students in my own
Art and Tech
elective class, projects that start with 3D models and prototypes and end in functional designs that are in use throughout the school.
; and «If
art is therapeutic, why do we give it so little importance and relegate it to an
elective in secondary schools?»
In addition to core courses in math, science, language
arts, and social studies, we offer
electives such as
art, environmental stewardship, forensics, Japanese, and science olympiad, plus a series of seminars focused on aviation and aerospace, including Aviation and the American Character, History of Aircraft Design, and Robotics.
Many schools do not even offer an
elective in theater, and we know how much most schools struggle to support their
arts programs.
The
arts,
electives, and other programs are getting cut.
The ERO class, designed to serve 12 - 15 students, replaces a ninth - grade
elective, and it is offered in addition to students» regular English language
arts classes.
Research shows that having a rich and diverse array of subjects, including social studies, science,
art, music and physical education, and other interesting
electives available throughout the school year improves student learning and academic success.
Art, Physical Education, and Choir have been — at different times — either required classes or
electives.
The alternative program and summer school also offer
electives including fine
arts, health, and driver's education.
To supplement the «core» math, reading,
arts and sciences programs (series of classes)-- the district has added tutoring, advisories, credit recovery, extended learning, hosts of clubs, sports, and
electives.
is part of not only health education classes, but also integrated into other classroom instruction through subjects such as math, science, language
arts, social sciences and
elective subjects;
Students are exposed to core subjects: English Language
Arts, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies - along with a unique selection of enrichment through
electives.
AVID curriculum is used in AVID
elective classes and in content - area classes (English language
arts, math, science, and social studies) in AVID schools.
is incorporated into classroom instruction in subjects such as math, science, language
arts, social sciences, and
elective subjects;
In addition to supporting cooperating teachers, Teaching Fellows have the opportunity to lead small groups of students as part of applied instruction, and to design and implement
elective classes and
arts integration projects.
Additional programs that could be added to the list might include CTE (career and technical education),
electives, liberal
arts subjects, drama, marching band, orchestra, and visual
arts programs to name just a few.
Students will participate in
electives for visual and musical
arts as well as world languages such as Spanish.
Electives may include science courses at the Graduate School of
Arts & Sciences.
«We created this beautiful school and then our whole focus changed from just academics, where it was academics, academics, academics, to really a whole - child approach and making sure students are not just getting the high academic opportunities, but music,
art, dance,
electives and enrichment programs,» he said.
Language
Arts: 4 credits Math: 3 credits Science: 3 credits Social Studies: 3 credits
Electives: 8 credits * Fine
Arts: 1 credit Health / Physical Education: 1 credit Technology: 1 credit
Facing History and Ourselves works with middle and high school teachers in history, language
arts, government,
arts, and
elective courses.
We have a goal that each major academic discipline has an AP target course that all students will complete prior to graduation (e.g. AP English Language, AP Statistics, AP Biology, AP US History), but we also strive to offer a variety of
elective AP courses (e.g. AP English Language, AP Calculus AB, AP Chemistry, AP Environmental Science, AP Spanish Language, AP Microeconomics, AP World History, AP Human Geography, AP
Art History, and AP Music Theory) which will further expand and enhance a student's education and learning.