Middle-level English Courses (Grades 5–8)
Sequence of Districtwide Courses*

Grade Level
5 6 7 8
Districtwide Courses
Single Period Course English 6th
English 7th
English 8th
Double Period Course English 5th/Literacy 5th
English 6th/Literacy 6th
English 7th/Literacy 7th
English 8th/Literacy 8th
Single Period Support Course Literacy Advancement Academy 6th
Literacy Advancement Academy 7th
Literacy Advancement Academy 8th
Other Courses Journalism 5th–8th
Publications (Yearbook) 6th–8th

 

* Pilot courses and courses approved by the Board of Education to be offered at specific sites only are also described in this section. Please note that other schools may not offer these courses without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee.

† For students in grade 5 at schools that use a secondary-type master schedule.