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Hilliard City Schools 2017-2018 Middle School Scheduling
Weaver Middle School Welcome Class of 2023!
Hilliard City Schools 2017-2018 Middle School Scheduling A new start and dismissal time next year!! 8:00am - 2:45pm
• Each academic period will be 49 minutes in length.
7th Grade Sample Schedule
Period 1 Language Arts Period 2 Math Period 3 Science
•There are 7 periods in a school day. • Students will have (4) core academic periods plus (3) periods of elective classes. Public Speaking/Presenting and Health/Physical Education should make up (1) of the (3) elective periods in 7th grade.
•The middle school schedule provides opportunities for challenging academics, targeted interventions, and expanded elective offerings that allow Weaver Middle School to meet the 21st century needs and interests of todays students.
Period 4 Social Studies Period 5 Public Speaking & Presenting / Physical Education/Health Period 6 Full yr. Music Choice or (2) Semester Electives Period 7 (2) Semester Electives
Hilliard City Schools 2017-2018 Middle School Scheduling Students choose (4) core academic subjects based on the district suggested criteria and teacher recommendations: • Language Arts 7 or Adv. Language Arts 7 • 949 STAR Reading Scaled Score • Math 7 or Accelerated Math 7 • 838 STAR Math Scaled Score • Algebra 1 (A/B) • Prereq: Pre Algebra • Science 7 or Accelerated Science • 949 STAR Reading Scaled Score and 838 STAR Math Scaled Score • Social Studies 7 or Adv. Social Studies 7 • 949 STAR Reading Scaled Score
7th Grade Sample Schedule
Period 1 Language Arts Period 2 Math Period 3 Science Period 4 Social Studies Period 5 Public Speaking & Presenting / Physical Education/Health Period 6 Full yr. Music Choice or (2) Semester Electives Period 7 (2) Semester Electives
Hilliard City Schools 2017-2018 Middle School Scheduling
Academic Core Courses Teachers will recommend one course from each of the four academic core areas (Based on district suggested criteria)
Language Arts LEAP 7 (2 Periods) Language Arts 7 Advanced Language Arts 7 Science Science 7 Accelerated Science 7/8
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Mathematics Math 7 Accelerated Math 7 Algebra 1 (A/B) Social Studies Social Studies 7 Advanced Social Studies 7
Hilliard City Schools 2017-2018 Middle School Scheduling
Elective Courses • Students are required to schedule (3) full periods of elective courses to complete their 7 period school day. One of those (3) periods will consist of Public Speaking/Presenting and PE/Health. The other two periods are student choice. • Students have a 30 minute lunch period along with a 49 minute class period during their 5th period time slot.
Hilliard City Schools 2017-2018 Middle School Scheduling
Elective Course Offerings Language Arts Public Speaking & Presenting (.5) Intro to Journalism (.5)
Family & Consumer Sciences Family & Consumer Sciences (.5)
Fine Arts Two-Dimensional Art (.5) Three-Dimensional Art (.5) Music Alive (.5) Choir 7 (1.0) Cadet Band (1.0) Concert Band (1.0) Symphonic Band (1.0) Cadet Orchestra (1.0) Concert Orchestra (1.0)
Wellness Physical Education/Health (.5) Fitness (.5)
Social Studies Hail to the Chief (.5) History of Rock & Roll as a Social Movement (.5)
Introduction to Writers Craft (.5) Pre-Engineering Design & Robotics (.5)
Hilliard City Schools 2017-2018 Middle School Scheduling
Project Discover Intro to Discovery and Public Speaking & Presentation One semester @ the ILC, scheduled 2 periods back-to-back Enrollment is limited For more information about the ILC and the experiences K-12, please visit: www.hilliardschools.org/ilc Brent Wise – Director of ILC
Hilliard City Schools 2017-2018 Middle School Scheduling
Academic Intervention A number of intervention opportunities may be scheduled for students based on State Test data, STAR scores,504 Plans, ELL and IEP Goals and/or teacher recommendations. All of these courses fall under the category of Supported Studies. IEP or ELL students should select “Supported Studies” as a place holder in their schedule until the appropriate course for the student is assigned by their teachers.
Supported Studies Includes: Math 180 Math Extensions Academic Focus Supported Studies Literacy Explorations (LEAP) Reading Extensions
How do I register my student for 7th grade? Make sure you log in to Home Access Center using the Student’s Username/Password. The scheduling function is not available when logged in with a Parent’s Username/Password.
On-line Window for Scheduling 7th Grade Courses
February 23rd –March 9th
Questions? Talk to your 6th Grade Counselor and/or teachers about the suggested criteria and the courses recommended for you. Your teachers know your current ability level and want to see you in the courses where you will find the most success! Or Contact… Mrs. Abele, 7th Grade School Counselor
[email protected] 614-921-7700
Hilliard City Schools 2017-2018 Middle School Scheduling
Thank You! We are looking forward to you joining us next school year!
