Middle School (6–8)
-
Math 8 Bridge to Algebra
This non-credit course for rising Grade 8 students focuses on targeted Math 8 concepts and prepares students on an accelerated path. Mastery-based instruction incorporates multi-media lessons, practice, and assessment. Upon completion, students will be prepared for Algebra I.
-
Korean II
Korean II builds on skills introduced in Korean I and further develops students’ ability to communicate in Korean about everyday life, experiences, and plans. Students strengthen listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills while exploring topics such as daily routines, hobbies, travel, transportation, shopping, weather, health, and home life. The course integrates cultural perspectives throughout, highlighting…
-
Korean I
Korean I introduces students to the Korean language and culture, providing a strong foundation in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Students will learn Hangul, the Korean writing system, along with essential vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. The course emphasizes basic communication skills, enabling students to engage in simple conversations about everyday topics. Through cultural exploration, including…
-
Advanced Mathematics 8 & Algebra I
This combined course integrates key concepts from Math 8 and Algebra I, providing an in-depth and accelerated exploration of mathematical principles. Students will refine their understanding of the coordinate plane, graphing equations, and transforming shapes through reflections, translations, and dilations. Real-world applications, such as calculating tax, tips, and discounts, are emphasized, while students tackle advanced…
-
Japanese II
In this course, students will expand their knowledge about the Japanese language and Japanese culture. Students will have the opportunity to further develop the skills to explain various things in their surroundings. By the end of the course, students will learn the casual form of Japanese conversation, which is a more authentic daily language. This…
-
Japanese I
This course establishes the foundation of the Japanese language, including the Japanese language writing systems of hiragana, katakana, and some kanji. Students will learn functional grammar, vocabulary, phrases, and cultural concepts that apply to various practical real-life situations. The course also promotes understanding and appreciation of Japanese culture and society. This course aligns with the Virginia…
-
Italian II
In this course, students will build on their introductory studies in the Italian language and culture. Students will learn functional grammar, vocabulary, phrases, and cultural concepts that apply to various practical real-life situations and promote understanding and appreciation of Italian culture and society. This course aligns with the Virginia Standards of Learning for Modern Roman Alphabet…
-
Visual Arts (Grade 8)
This course gives students an opportunity to explore the arts through the application of skill and media development while considering perspectives of artists and careers in the arts. Students will develop critical thinking skills as they embark on their own journey of engaging with 2D and 3D media. As students expand their own creativity and…
-
Visual Arts (Grade 7)
This course is designed to stimulate the creativity and personal development of students by working in an interactive art studio. The students work with a variety of art media, both two-dimensional and three-dimensional. The proper use of art tools and care of materials are explained and demonstrated. Art creation, art history, critical analysis, collaboration, and…