SEMS Course Selection Incoming 6 th grade Students School Year 2014-2015.
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SEMS Course Selection
Incoming 6th grade StudentsSchool Year 2014-2015
Counseling StaffCounseling Office is in the Administration Building
Counselors:
(A-L) Mrs. Breining760-290-2809
(M-Z) Mrs. Santiago760-290-2838
(Prevention Counselor)Ms. Brandon
760-290-2833
Registrar:
Mrs. [email protected]
Data Tech:
Mrs. [email protected]
Course Selection SheetO Instructions:
O Review the courses with your student.
O Circle preferred required courses and the elective class with your student.
O A band application has been provided and is on our website.
O Please attach band application to course selection sheet.
O Sign the form and return to your student’s teacher by the deadline listed on the last slide.
The required courses will be determined by the middle school counselor upon review of the prerequisites listed on the next two slides.
Honors LA and ReadingOStudents will experience the same
Standards of Language Arts/ Reading with enhanced in-depth discussions, thinking and writing more critically, reading higher level text, and exploring abstract concepts.
Honors LA and Reading Prerequisites
OExcellent study habits
OGood Citizenship (E)
OAbove average in Writing and Reading on report card
OTeacher Recommendation
Common Core Math Accelerated
OStudents will experience the same Standards of Common Core Math 6 with enhanced performance tasks and problem solving.
Common Core Math 6 Accelerated Prerequisites
OAdvanced scores in Math on report card and performance task
OExcellent study habitsOExcellent citizenship (E) OTeacher Recommendation
Required CoursesO Language Arts O ReadingO HistoryO MathO ScienceO Physical Education – students will not
dress out (alternating days)O Elective – Band or Expo (alternating
days)
Elective ChoicesAll electives require 1 year commitment
General Electives to select from:O Beginning Band -It is suggested that the
student be exposed to a musical instrument over the summer to confirm the student wants to be in band for the entire year.
O Intermediate Band - Must have 1 year experience
Elective Choices ExpoOStudy Skills – First 6 weeks of school
O Organization, test taking skills, learning modalityO Focus is on the best ways to have a successful year as a 6th
grader.
OExpo Art – remainder of school year. O The students will experience art instruction in different
mediums of art materials
Parent InformationPlease make sure to fill out all information at the bottom of the page.
OParent signatureOParent home and cell phoneOParent emailOStudent signature
All special requests for specific classes or teachers will be considered but not guaranteed
Due DatesReturn Course Selection sheet to
teacher according to school’s deadline:
Carrillo – Thurs. Feb. 27Discovery – Fri. Feb. 28
La Costa Meadows – Mon. March 3San Elijo – Thurs. Feb. 27
