Junior High School Course Selection Book - Waller ISD

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WALLER ISDPRELIMINARY SIX-YEAR GRADUATION PLAN (GRADES 7-12)Name ________________________________________________LastFirstID # __________Preliminary Junior High School PlanGrade 7 Grade 8Required Courses Required CoursesWritingLanguage ArtsMathMathScienceScienceTexas HistoryAmerican HistoryReadingPhysical FitnessPhysical Fitness Electives (2)*Elective (1)**Students meeting placement criteria may take highschool credit courses as electives in Jr High School.Jr High School Electives for High School CreditGrade 7Grade 8Elective Courses Elective CoursesSpanish I (1)Algebra I (1)Spanish II (1)Art I (1)Comm Appl (1/2)Dance I (1)Journalism (1/2)Health (1/2)Keyboarding (1/2)Spanish I (1)Spanish II (1)Theatre Arts I (1)Note: Refer to the high school course description bookletlocated at www.wallerisd.net each year for updatedinformation from the Texas Education Agency & Waller ISDregarding graduation requirements.Graduation RequirementsDistinguished Recommended MinimumEnglish I-IV 4 4 4Math 4 4 3Science 4 4 2Social Studies 4 4 4Foreign Language 3 2Health 1/2 1/2 1/2Comm Appl 1/2 1/2 1/2Fine Arts 1 1 1Physical Ed 1 1 1State ApprovedElectives 4 5 8Total 26 26 24High School ProgramI plan to meet the Texas State Graduation requirements of:Distinguished Rec. MinimumAfter graduation I will enroll in:Four - Year University (Bachelor's Degree)Community College (Associate's Degree)Technical School ( Certification)MilitaryOther (specify)________________________________Please sign and return to your counselor.______________________Student___________________ParentAppendix A-1
Parenting and Paternity Awareness ProgramP.A.P.A.Parent InformationStudents enrolled in Health, a semester course designed to motivate students to livehealthier lifestyles, will utilize adopted textbook materials. Units of instruction includeFamily, Parenting and Human Sexuality. The curriculum is abstinence based andpromotes effective communication, positive relationships, self control and decisionmaking skills.It is important to keep parents informed regarding the subject matter that will be sharedduring instruction; therefore an opportunity for you to learn more about this curriculumwill be announced once school begins in August 2013. A copy of the curriculum usedwill be available during a designated time period for you to review in the school’s frontoffice. The curriculum will provide you with information useful in communicating withyour child regarding human sexuality. At the same time, the curriculum provides anoverview of the topics that will be covered. The Journey into Life video will also beavailable for preview.The Texas Legislature passed a law requiring school districts to teach P.A.P.A. Programwhich is a parenting and paternity awareness program developed by the office of theTexas Attorney General. The goal is to promote responsible parenthood and encouragethe formation of strong, stable families. All Health teachers are trained and qualified topresent this material in health classes.The information included in the Human Sexuality unit and P.A.P.A. curriculum isimportant for all students. If you choose for your son/daughter not to participate in thisunit, he or she will be given alternative assignments to be completed instead. If you haveany questions feel free to call your child’s school.Appendix B-1
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