Transcript Welcome to Lunenburg High School

High School Testing Schedule
 MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System):
- Spring of Freshman Year (Science for Level 1& 2 students)
- Spring of Sophomore Year (English, Math, & Science for Level 3 & 4
students)
 PSAT (Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test):
- October of Sophomore Year (By Choice)
- October of Junior Year (Students with College Aspirations)
 SAT: Reasoning Test:
- May or June of Junior Year
- October or November of Senior Year (and December or
January if necessary)
 SAT: Subject Tests (Offered in 15 Subject Areas):
- June of Junior Year
- October, November, or December of Senior Year
 ACT: American College Testing (Alternative to SAT):
- June of Junior Year
- September, October, or December of Senior Year
 (AP) Advanced Placement Exams (Offered in 18 Subject Areas):
- At the end of each AP course (May of Sophomore, Junior and Senior
Years)
Choosing Classes
Students receive a Program of Studies
Teachers make recommendations
Students select classes (and alternates)
Course selection sheets mailed home
Parents discuss choices with students
Students return course selection sheets to
counselors
Level of Instruction/Sequencing
Level 1 - student with superior ability =
Advanced Honors/Advanced Placement
Level 2 - student with high ability =
Honors
Level 3 - student with average ability =
College Preparatory
Level 4 - student in need of further skill
development
English
8th Grade
Freshmen
Sophomore
English 8A
Advanced
Honors
English 9
Advanced
Honors
English 10
Writing
Workshop
English 8B
Writing
Workshop
Junior
AP Literature
AP Literature
AP Language
Honors
English 9
Honors
English 10
Honors
Writing and
Literature
College
English 9
College
English 10
College
Writing and
Literature
English 8C
Writing
Workshop
English 8D
Writing
Workshop
Reading
English 9
English 10
Senior
Writing and
Literature
Mysteries and Suspense OR
Modern American Literature OR
19th Cent British Literature
Diverse Perspectives OR 21st Cent.
Literature OR Visual Art and
Literature
Mysteries and Suspense OR
Modern American Literature
Diverse Perspectives OR 21st Cent.
Literature OR Visual Art and
Literature
Exploring Poetry OR Modern
American Literature
Diverse Perspectives OR 21st Cent.
Literature
Reading
Workshop
MCAS ELA
Strategies
MCAS ELA
Strategies
Oratory/Drama
Social Studies
8th Grade
U.S. History
Discovery to 1877
U.S. History
Discovery to 1877
Freshmen
World History & U.S.
Government 9 (FY)
World History & U.S.
Government 9
(FY)
Sophomore
Modern World &
U.S. History (FY)
AP U.S. History
(FY)
Elective:
U.S. Government
Electives:
U.S. Government
We The People
Modern World &
U.S. History (FY)
U.S. History Since
1900 (FY)
Elective:
U.S. Government
U.S. History
Discovery to 1877
World History & U.S.
Government 9 (FY)
Junior
Modern World &
U.S. History 10
(FY)
Electives:
U.S Government
We the People
Economics
Cont. Global
Issues
History of U.S.
Sports
U.S. History Since
1900 (FY)
(FY) – Full-year course
Senior
Advanced Placement (FY):
(students may take 1 or more)
AP U.S. History
AP European History
AP Human Geography
AP U.S. Government & Politics
AP Psychology
AND/OR any electives listed
below:
Electives:
Senior Capstone Project
Economics
Intro. to Contemporary Law
Contemp. Global Issues
Psychology
Sociology
U.S. Government
We The People
History of American Sports
Science
8th Grade
Advanced
Cluster
Proficient
Cluster
Freshmen
Sophomore
Junior
Adv. Honors
Biology
Adv. Honors
Chemistry
Adv. Honors
Physics
Science AP or
Anatomy &
Physiology
Honors
Biology
Honors
Chemistry
Honors
Physics
Science AP,
Anatomy &
Physiology,
Environ. Science,
Forensic Science
College
Integrated
Science
College
Biology
College
Physics
Chemistry,
Anatomy &
Physiology,
Environ. Science,
Forensic Science
Integrated
Science
Biology
Physics
Chemistry, or
Anatomy &
Physiology
Biology of the
Human Body
Senior
Mathematics
8th Grade
Freshmen
Level 1
Advanced
Cluster:
Algebra 1
Advanced
Honors
Geometry 410
Level 2
Honors
Geometry 420
Level 3A
Sophomore
Level 1:B- needed to stay in level 1
Advanced Honors
Algebra 1 & 2 411
Level 2: C- needed to stay in level 2.
A- needed to move to level 1.
Honors Algebra 1 & 2
421
Level 3A: A- needed to move to
level 2.
Junior
Level 1:B- needed to stay in
level 1
Advanced Honors
Intro to Calculus
412
Level 2: C needed to stay in
level 2. A- needed to move
to level 1.
Honors
Pre-Calculus 422
Level 3A: A- needed to
move to level 2.
Senior
Level 1:B- needed to stay in level 1. B+
to go to BC.
AP Calculus BC 413
AP Calculus AB 414
Level 2: C needed to stay in level 2. Aneeded to move to level 1.
Honors Calculus 423
Honors Statistics 424
Level 3A :A- needed to move to
level 2.
College Pre-Calculus 436
Proficient
Cluster:
Introduction
to Algebra 1
College
Geometry 430
Level 3B
Geometry 431
Math Assistance
Connections
Math Assistance
College Algebra 1 432
College Algebra 2
434
Level 3B
Level 3B
Algebra 1 433
Math Assistance
Strategies 405
Algebra 2 435
Math Assistance
Strategies 405
College
Statistics/Intermediate
Alg 2 & Trig 438
Level 3B
Continuation of
Algebra 2 437
Math Assistance
Strategies 405