This reading course combines state-required elements, TAAS objectives and local district objectives. This course includes instruction in English and Spelling. Spelling instruction includes vocabulary skills, accuracy in word spelling and word usage.
Students have the opportunity to work with computers.
Students will learn to work with graphs, fractions, decimals, measurement, numeration systems, geometry and geometric figures as well as the basic development of the numeration system. This course covers the state-required essential elements of personal, social and civic responsibilities, the American economic system, historical Texas, United States and world data, political systems, geography, factors affecting human behavior and social study skills. Emphasis is placed on acquiring attitudes which contribute to society, such as good citizenship and self pride. The student, with careful guidance from the band director, is placed on a specific instrument that best fits the student's capabilities. ART Art is a study of the areas of design, drawing, painting, ceramics, fibers, crafts, Art History and appreciation, and art careers.