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Rising 8th Grade students will be hearing from BBMS counselors through their Math classes. Counselors will be talking about the scheduling process, selecting classes, and sharing fun information about becoming an 8th grader. Families, please review the information below. This will help you have discussions with your students and prepare for next year!
GUIDE TO SELECTING CLASSES and BUILDING YOUR SCHEDULE
GUIDE TO SELECTING CLASSES and BUILDING YOUR SCHEDULE
Selecting Your Classes @ BBMS!.mp4A Quick Video to guide you through selecting classes and building schedules.
Grade Level Examples start @ minute 3:25
Grade Level Examples start @ minute 3:25
CORE Courses
CORE Courses
All 8th Grade students will take English, Math, Science, Social Studies.
You can read about all of CCPS course offerings and descriptions in the new Program of Studies.
ENGLISH
EN108C - English 8 - Comprehensive LevelEN108H - English 8 - Honors Level__________Special Note [Honors English 8]Students in Honor English 8 will also take an additional elective that is paired with this course.Here are the pairing options:
EN159H - Honors Writing ExplorationWL063H- International Studies
WL511C - French 1 - Comprehensive LevelWL512C/H - French 2 - Comprehensive or Honors LevelWL513C/H - French 3 - Comprehensive or Honors Level
WL521C - German 1 - Comprehensive LevelWL522C/H - German 2 - Comprehensive or Honors LevelWL523C/H - German 3 - Comprehensive or Honors Level
WL541C - Spanish 1 - Comprehensive LevelWL542C/H - Spanish 2 - Comprehensive or Honors LevelWL543C/H - Spanish 3 - Comprehensive or Honors Level
MA308C - Math 8 - ComprehensiveMA320C - Algebra 1 - ComprehensiveMA320H - Algebra 1 - Honors (Accelerated)MA330H - Geometry - Honors (Double Accelerated) - prerequisite Algebra 1
SOCIAL STUDIES
SS208C - Social Studies 8 - Comprehensive LevelSS208H - Social Studies 8 - Honors LevelSC408C - Science 8 - Comprehensive LevelSC420H - Earth Science - Honors Level (Accelerated) - HS credit course__________Special Note [SCIENCE PATHTWAYS]Your chosen pathway must be followed throughout Middle School and is based upon your 6th grade selections. Science Systems Pathway is an accelerated path and will result in taking Earth Science (H) in 8th Grade. Earth Science (H) is a high school course (HS Credit-Bearing). Learn more about the science pathways http://bit.ly/sciencepathwayms
Electives
Electives
All 8th Graders will choose 2 electives.
VISUAL ARTS (Year-Long)
VA908O - Advanced Art 8PERFORMING ARTS (Year-Long)
PA301O - Beginning Band 8PA303O - Advanced Band 8PA403O - Advanced Chorus 8PA603O - Beginning Orchestra 8PA603O - Advanced Orchestra 8SEMESTER ELECTIVES (must choose at least 2 to pair together)
VA080O - ART 8VA082O - COMPUTER ART 8C6161O - DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATIONSVA083O - DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY 8PA518O - MS GUITAR 8PA408O - WORLD MUSIC EXPLORATORY 8PA555O - TECHNOLOGY-ASSISTED MUSIC 8PA108O - SPEECH & DRAMA 8HP783O - ADVENTURE RECHP778O - STRENGTH & CONDITIONINGHP787O - TEAM SPORTS 1 SM HP788O - TEAM SPORTS 2 SMC8114O - MAKE IT YOUR BUSINESSC9069O- CAREER INVESTIGATIONS
WL511C - French 1 - Comprehensive LevelWL512C/H - French 2 - Comprehensive or Honors LevelWL513C/H - French 3 - Comprehensive or Honors Level
WL521C - German 1 - Comprehensive LevelWL522C/H - German 2 - Comprehensive or Honors LevelWL523C/H - German 3 - Comprehensive or Honors Level
WL541C - Spanish 1 - Comprehensive LevelWL542C/H - Spanish 2 - Comprehensive or Honors LevelWL543C/H - Spanish 3 - Comprehensive or Honors LevelWL561C - Heritage Spanish Language 1 - Comprehensive Level
__________Special Note [WORLD LANGUAGES]World Languages are taught on a high school level with exams. The grades earned for these courses will be recorded on your student's high school transcripts and students will receive high school credit upon successful completion.
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