Band (Beginning)-FMB0400 (Year) [Grade 6, 7, 8]
A course using band instruments to develop a deeper sense of thinking, feeling and doing music.
After exploration of singing and mouthpieces an instrument will be assigned for further study.
Topics included are music reading, developing instrumental technique, instrument maintenance, listening and reflecting on various selections, relating musical moods to real life.
Regular practice outside of class is useful to ensure success.
This class will perform in evening concert on campus.
After exploration of singing and mouthpieces an instrument will be assigned for further study.
Topics included are music reading, developing instrumental technique, instrument maintenance, listening and reflecting on various selections, relating musical moods to real life.
Regular practice outside of class is useful to ensure success.
This class will perform in evening concert on campus.
Introduction to Newswriting-LJY0400 (Year) Grade 6
This course is designed primarily to develop students’ interest in news writing. Students explore the fundamental principles of news writing and the role of newspapers in a democratic society. In this course students read and write journalistic forms found in newspapers and other periodical literature.
Accuracy and responsibility in news reporting is emphasized. Students will use technology tools in preparing publications.
Requirements: Parent approval of Student Publication/Video Release Form and Internet Acceptable Use Policy.
Accuracy and responsibility in news reporting is emphasized. Students will use technology tools in preparing publications.
Requirements: Parent approval of Student Publication/Video Release Form and Internet Acceptable Use Policy.
Robotics-XWG0002B (Semester) Grade 6
This class provides students a next step through building and programming basic robots.
Students will utilize the scientific method and critical thinking and problem solving processes involving science, math, technology, and engineering skills in an interdisciplinary manner.
To be paired with Industrial Arts (IA) 6.
Students will utilize the scientific method and critical thinking and problem solving processes involving science, math, technology, and engineering skills in an interdisciplinary manner.
To be paired with Industrial Arts (IA) 6.
Industrial Arts-XWG0002 (Semester) Grade 6
This gives opportunities for students to learn about careers and technology and the ways that this can be applied to the world in which they live.
Learning experiences involve hands-on activities for creativity, problem solving, collaboration, and cooperation in the classroom and shop.
To be paired with Robotics Grade 6.
A $7.00 lab fee will be assessed at the beginning of the semester.
Learning experiences involve hands-on activities for creativity, problem solving, collaboration, and cooperation in the classroom and shop.
To be paired with Robotics Grade 6.
A $7.00 lab fee will be assessed at the beginning of the semester.
WMS Kid Co-TMG0301 (Semester) Grade 6
This course is designed to allow students to experiment with a variety of media in communicating messages for various purposes. The course also gives them opportunities to examine the nature and impact of various media on their lives. Using technology, students are exposed to the basics of keyboarding, word processing, internet use and safety. Students will also explore using technology as a problem solving tool.
Requirements: Parent approval of Student Publication/Video Release Form and Internet Acceptable Use Policy and permission to create a gmail account.
To be paired with Exploratory Art, Grade 6.
Requirements: Parent approval of Student Publication/Video Release Form and Internet Acceptable Use Policy and permission to create a gmail account.
To be paired with Exploratory Art, Grade 6.
Art (Exploratory)-FVB0015 Semester) Grade 6
A one semester exploratory visual arts course providing students with opportunities to create artwork through a wide range of media and techniques.
Activities include experiences in art production and art appreciation.
To be paired with WMS Kid Co. Grade 6
Activities include experiences in art production and art appreciation.
To be paired with WMS Kid Co. Grade 6