Transcript Four Year Plan Presentation for TAG websitex

Four Year Plan
Roswell High School
TAG Department
Four Year Plan
English/
Language
Arts
9th
10th
11th
12th
Social
Studies
Mathematics
Science
Foreign Language
Career Tech/Fine
Arts
PE/Health
Other Electives
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
How many classes do students take?
Six Classes Per Year
X
Four Years =
24 Carnegie Units
(yearlong courses or its
equivalent)
What is required to graduate?
23 Carnegie Units
Divided up into specific
course or subject
requirements
What is required to graduate?
(The following is on the
handout titled Graduation
Requirements)
What is required to graduate?
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4 years of English/Language Arts
4 years of Math
4 years of Science
3 years of Social Studies
1 semester of Health
1 semester of PE (Personal Fitness)*
3 years of of Fine Arts/World
Language/Career Tech
The remaining five Carnegie
Units are electives.
Course Sequence
English/Language Arts
Year
9th
10th
11th
12th
Course Choices
Honors 9th Grade Lit or
On-level 9th grade Lit
Honors 10th Grade Lit or
On-level 10th grade Lit
AP Language or
Honors American Lit or
On-level American Lit
AP Literature or
College English or
On-level 12th Grade Lit
Mathematics
Year
Course Choices
Mathematics
Year
Course Choices
Coordinate Algebra
Analytic Geometry
Advanced Algebra
PLUS
AMDM OR
Pre-Calculus AND/OR
AP Calculus (A/B or B/C) OR
AP Statistics AND/OR
Georgia Tech Calculus II
Science
Required:
Biology
Physical Science (10th) or Physics (12th)
Chemistry
One additional science
Science (usual sequence)
Year
9th
10th
11th
12th
Course Choices
Science (usual sequence)
Year
9th
Course Choices
Honors Biology or Biology
10th
Honors Chemistry or Chemistry
11th
Physics or AP Physics
12th
Optional Science (often AP level)
Science (usual sequence)
Year
9th
Course Choices
Honors Biology or Biology
10th
Honors Chemistry or Chemistry
11th
Optional Science (often at the AP
level) --AP Chemistry is usually
taken in 11th grade
Physics or AP Physics
12th
Science (usual sequence)
Science Electives—AP Level
 AP Computer Science
 AP Chemistry
 AP Biology
 AP Environmental Science
(AP Physics is taken in place of
Physics graduation requirement)
Social Studies
Required Courses:
World History (year long, 10th)
U.S. History (year long, 11th)
American Government (semester long)
Economics (semester long)
ALL CAN BE TAKEN AT THE AP LEVEL FOR
GRADUATION
Social Studies
Year
9th
10th
11th
12th
Course Choices
• AMDM OR
None required (AP Electives)
• Pre-Calculus AND/OR
World History OR
AP World History
U.S. History OR
AP U.S. History
Economics & Government OR
AP Economics & AP Gov’t
Social Studies
Other Social Studies AP Electives:
AP Psychology
AP Comparative Government (one semester)
AP Microeconomics (one semester)
AP Human Geography (9th only)
AP Government (9th—year, 12th semester)
Other Academic Electives
Science
Social Studies
English
Also, TAG!
TAG Directed Study
• Available at all grade levels
• A self-directed course with
guidance from a teacher
• Meets daily
• Elective credit received
• Number grade earned
TAG Career Internship
• Available to TAG juniors and seniors
in good standing
• A student may take up to four
internships (each is one semester
long).
• Prerequisite – Hire Me! seminar
World Language
• Not a graduation requirement BUT
it is a college admissions
requirement!
• AP Level: French, Spanish, Latin
If selective colleges require 7+ AP
courses, how/where can they fit all
those in their schedules?
Four Year Plan
English/
Language
Arts
9th
F
S
10th
F
S
11th
12th
Social
Studies
Mathematics
F
Science
Foreign Language
Career Tech/Fine
Arts
PE/Health
Other Electives
F
Freshman
APs:
Human Geog.
S
S
or
Amer. Gov’t
F
F
F
F
S
S
S
S
F
F
F
F
F
F
S
S
S
S
S
F
AP
World
S
History
F
F
F
F
F
F
AP Language
S
AP U.S.
S History
S
S
S
S
AP Electives:
AP Psychology
AP Music
S
Theory
AP French, etc.
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
AP
Calculus
S or AP
Statistics
Elective
Science
S at AP
Level
S
S
AP
S Literature
AP
Economics
S AP U.S.
Government
AP Electives:
AP Computer
Science
S AP Comparative
Gov’t (and more!)
Questions?