U.S. History. High School SOL Assessments (2 of 2) Algebr

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High School Academic Options

• Newport News, Virginia
• 2004-2005

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Diploma Options

• Standard Diploma
• Advanced Studies Diploma
• Special Certificate
• International Baccalaureate

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Standard Diploma
credits verified

• English
  4 2
• Mathematics 3
  1
• Laboratory Science 3
  1
• History /Social Science 3
  1
• Health/PE
  2
• Fine/Practical Arts 1
• Electives
  6
• Student Selected Task
  1
• Total
  22 6

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Advanced Diploma credit
verified

• English
  4 2
• Mathematics
  4 2
• Laboratory Science 4
  2
• History/Social Science s 4
  2
• Foreign Language
  3
• Health/PE
  2
• Fine/Practical Arts
  1
• Electives
  2
• Student Selected Test 2
• Total Units
  24 9

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What Is A Credit?

• A credit is earned when a student successfully
  completes a full year high school accredited
  course.
• One half credit is earned if a student completes
  a one semester course.

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What Is A Verified Credit?

• A verified credit is earned when a student
  successfully completes the course and passes the
  SOL for the course.

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High School SOL Assessments(1 of 2)

• English Reading, Literature, and Research
  (Grade 11)
• EnglishWriting (Grade 11)
• World History to 1000 A.D. Geography
• World History from 1000 A.D. to the Present
  Geography
• U.S. History

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High School SOL Assessments(2 of 2)

• Algebra I
• Geometry
• Algebra II
• Biology
• Chemistry

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Class Weight Scale
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Science
Biology H Biology
Earth Science H Earth Science
Chemistry H Chemistry
Physics I H Physics Adv.. Physics (NH)
AP Environ Science
Biol II-Genetics Biol II-Marine
Bio -Zoology-Ecology- Oceanography AP Biology/Lab
AP Chem/Lab Adv Bio/Chem (NH) Bio II-Anatomy
AP Physics Physics II (NH)
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Social Studies
Grade 9 World Geography, H World Geography
Grade 10 World History I, H World History AP
World History Grade 11 US History H US
History, AP US History Grade 12 Government H
Government, AP Government
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Health/PE
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8th Grade Pre-Algebra EPA

• Algebra I (435)
• Algebra I Lab (2 periods) (413)
• Algebra I A/B (one semester)
• Algebra I A/B Lab (2 periods) (one semester)

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8th Grade Algebra

• Pre- IB Geometry (with grades A,B,C)
• Algebra 1 (with grades C,D,F)

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8TH Grade Geometry

• Algebra/Trig (with grades A, B, C)
• Algebra 2 (with grades C, D)
• Pre-IB Geometry (with grade F)

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English
9 English Communication Skills (2 periods) 9
English 9 H English
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9th Schedule for Standard Diploma

• 9th English
• 9th Communications Skills or Elective
• Algebra
• Algebra Lab or Elective
• Earth Science
• World Geography
• Health I/PE I

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9th Grade Schedule for Advanced Diploma

• 9th H English
• Math
• H Earth Science or H Biology
• H World Geography
• Foreign Language
• Health I /PE I
• Elective

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Elective Courses (1 of 4)

• English
• Creative Writing
• Public Speaking
• Mythology
• Young Adult Literature
• Drama I
• Journalism I
• Debate (HONORS) semester courses

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Elective Courses(2 of 4)

• Mathematics
• Computer Math I
• Social Studies
• Multicultural World (semester)
• Foreign Language
• French/German/Spanish/Latin/Japanese
• French/German/Spanish II
• Menchville Menchville Woodside

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Elective Courses(3 of 4)

• Music
• Mixed Chorus
• Inter./Advanced Woodwind/Brass/Perc.
• Intermediate Orchestra
• Guitar I
• Music Theory I

• Art
• Art I
• Introduction to Art

• JROTC
• Military Science

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Elective Courses (4 of 4)

• Vocational Ed.
• Principles of Business/Marketing (611)
• Digital Input Technologies Applications (613)
• Desktop/Multimedia Presentation (semester) (637)
• Digital Input Technologies (semester) (615)
• Communications Technology
• Basic Technical Drawing
• Foundations of Technology (semester)
• Individual Development (Work/Family Studies)

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Programs Requiring Application

• AVID
• Point Option

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Newport News Specialty/Magnet Programs

• Visual Performing Arts Magnet at Woodside
• Aviation Magnet at Denbigh
• Engineering Technology Magnet at Heritage
• University/Traditional Magnet at Heritage
• University/Communications Magnet at Heritage
• International Baccalaureate at Warwick

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Arts and Communication at Woodside

• Music
• Dance
• Drama
• Art

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Aviation Academy at Denbigh

• Aviation
• Aircraft Maintenance Repair
• A and CISCO computer courses
• Preflight course
• Delta Air Lines Technical Career Academy
• Optional JROTC at Denbigh

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Engineering/Technology Magnet at Heritage

• Engineering
• Architecture
• Electrical Technician
• Computer Science
• Engineering Technician
• Industrial Apprenticeship

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University/Traditional
Magnet at Heritage

• Behavioral and Social Sciences
• Math and Computer Science
• Natural Science
• Business/marketing

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University/Communications Magnet at Heritage
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International Baccalaureate (IB) at Warwick

• Rigorous and comprehensive program
• Service requirement
• Admission application (not Lottery)
• Requires a 3.0 GPA, completion of Algebra I and
  foreign language in middle school