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ELLIS MIDDLE SCHOOL 7TH GRADE ORIENTATION

• Mrs. Norby, School Counselor
• Mrs. Cabeen, Principal

8:00 - School Begins 4 minutes passing times 1) Math 2) Language Arts 3) Science 4) Social Studies 5) Advisory/Lunch 6) PE/Health 7)

(Choir, Orchestra or Band) or

8) Digital Literacy (Semester)/ (Quarter) 3:00 - School Ends

T ypical 7th Grade Schedule

REGISTRATION FOR GRADE 7 ELECTIVES

General Students Special Education Students English Language Learners Students EXCEL Students Horizon Students Advisory 601700 Advisory 7 601400 Advisory Special Education 601700 Advisory 7 801500 Advisory EXCEL 601400 Advisory Special Education 619005 Functional Math 619031 Essentials of Math 619031 Essentials of Math 611710 Pre-Algebra 619721 Essentials of Pre-Algebra 607915 ELL Newcomer Resource Math 811500 EXCEL Math 611710 Pre-Algebra 611735 Algebra I 611710 Pre-Algebra 607911 ELL Beginning Math II 611735 Algebra I 611740 Honors Algebra I 611735 Algebra I 611740 Honors Algebra I 611740 Honors Algebra I 619012 Functional Reading & Language Arts Course 2 & 3 block courses 619020 Essentials of Reading 619022 Essential of Reading & Language Arts 607902 EL Newcomer Resource Reading 619021 Essentials of Language Arts 619021 Essential of Language Arts and 619022 Essentials of Reading & Language Arts 605710 Language Arts 7 619722 Language Arts 7T (Teacher) 607904 EL Newcomer Reading & Writing Support 619722 Language Arts 7T 605720 Honors Language Arts 7 605710 Language Arts 7

• r one of the following

605710 Language Arts 7 605720 Honors Language Arts 7 607900 EL Language Arts I 605720 Honors Language Arts 7 607903 EL Language Arts II 615700 Social Studies 7 607905 EL Language Arts III 619017 Functional Social Studies

*Social Studies 7 (see below)

613700 Science 7 619016 Functional Science 608710 Health 7- 1 Semester 608710 Health 7- 1 Semester 608710 Health 7- 1 Semester 608700 Physical Education 7- 1 Semester 608700 Physical Education 7- 1 Semester 608700 Physical Education 7- 1 Semester 619007 DAPE- Year long (selected by case

manager)

Course 6 Electives 630710 Digital Literacy (Semester Required

class) _____605740 - Reading (1 Qtr Required) Rank 1 & 2 from below: _____610702 - Woodworking 7 _____610701 - Plastics 7

630710 Digital Literacy (Required semester class)

_____605740 - Reading (1 Qtr) Rank 1 & 2 from below: _____610702 - Woodworking 7 _____610701 - Plastics 7

630710 Digital Literacy (Required

semester class) _____605740 - Reading (1 Qtr) Rank 1 & 2 from below: _____610702 - Woodworking 7 _____610701 - Plastics 7

617920 Intervention 619027 CTSS Essential of Social Skills ____610905 Automation and Robotics II ____602710 Band 7 (Year Long) ____ 613910 Physics (For highly motivated students interested in Science) ____602720 Orchestra 7 (Year Long) ____610904 Flight & Space ____602730 Choir 7 (Year Long) ____ 602706 Draw Paint 7 ____ 610703 Graphics Multimedia 7 ____602704 Clay & Sculpture Exploration 7 ____ 630730 Video Production 7 (limited enrollment: must complete application) Course 7

General Students: Rank your choices 1 to 4

OR

ELLIS MIDDLE SCHOOL 2020-2021 GRADE 7 REGISTRATION

Questions: Contact Grade Level Counselor or Mrs. Cabeen, Ellis Principal, at 460-1500 Course 1 815500 EXCEL Social Studies 619027 CTSS Ess. of Social Skills Course 5 608900 Physical/Health Education 608900 Physical/Health Education 619080 CTSS Ess. of Science 805500 EXCEL Language Arts 613700 Science 7 813500 EXCEL Science Course 4 Course 2 615700 Social Studies 7 Course 3 613700 Science 7

TALKING POINTS

Students selecting a music class must commit to music for the full school year – students receive letter grades, practice logs and lessons are required Video Productions requires an application- limited enrollment Selecting your electives does not guarantee you will be scheduled for them- but we will do our best As an 8th grader you will have similar elective opportunities Electives are graded (not S/U)

What happens next…

• Get the Registration Form and application for video

productions if you intend to take that elective

• View the Electives Video again with your

parent/guardian and talk over your elective choices (you will find the video on the Ellis and Holton Websites)

At IJ Holton

• Attend conferences with your parent/guardian on one of these dates:

February 11th, 12th or 17th

• Receive your actual registration form (Pink)
• You and your parent/guardian must select electives and turn in your

Registration Form to the IJ Holton Office Registration Forms must be returned by February 19th If we don’t receive it, we choose electives for you.

March :

• The end of 3rd quarter report cards will be mailed out during the first part of April

(following Spring Break)

• Course verification sheet listing all of the classes you were recommended for

and your elective choices will be sent with the report card

• Y
• u will have one week to review the course verification sheet and parents can

advocate for any core course changes

• In the event that you would like to discuss a change, contact:
• Mrs. Norby or Mrs. Cabeen at Ellis Middle School

Ellis Open House: Stay Tuned in May!

WE LOOK FORWARD TO YOUR ARRIVAL- WORK HARD AND ENJOY THE SECOND HALF OF YOUR SCHOOL YEAR!