(These courses can be taken repeatedly for elective credit)
SOL REVIEW FOR ENGLISH: R/L/R 11 (7211A, 7211B), Grade 12, 1st or 2nd Sem., One-half Credit. Prerequisite: Passed English 11 but failed English: Reading SOL test
A one semester elective credit course including a review of the standards covered on the English: Reading/Literature/Research SOL test for 11th grade. This
course will focus on the content of the test and on study and testing-taking strategies. Specific diagnostic information from practice SOL testing will guide direct teaching and computer-assisted instruction targeting each student’s knowledge and skill deficits.
SOL REVIEW FOR ENGLISH: WRITING 11 (7212A, 7212B), Grade 12, 1st Sem., One-half Credit. Prerequisite: Passed English 11 but failed English: Writing SOL test
A one semester elective credit course including a review of the standards covered on the English: Writing SOL test for 11th grade. This course will focus on the content of the test
and on study and testing-taking strategies. Specific diagnostic information from practice SOL testing will guide direct teaching and computer-assisted instruction targeting each student’s knowledge and skill deficits.
SOL REVIEW FOR MATH (7221A, 7221B), Grades 10-12, 1st
or 2nd Sem., One-half Credit. Prerequisite: Passed a math course (Algebra 1, Geometry, or Algebra 2) but failed the associated SOL test
A one semester elective credit course including a review of the math standards covered on the appropriate math SOL test. This course will focus on the content of the test and on study and testing-taking strategies. Specific diagnostic information from practice SOL testing will guide direct teaching and computer-assisted instruction targeting each student’s knowledge and skill deficits.
SOL REVIEW FOR SCIENCE (7231A, 7231B), Grades 10-12, 1st or 2nd Sem., One-half Credit. Prerequisite: Passed a science course (Earth Science or Biology) but failed the associated SOL test
A one semester elective credit course including a review of the science standards covered on the appropriate science SOL test. This course will focus on the content of the test and on study and testing-taking strategies. Specific diagnostic information from practice SOL testing will guide direct teaching and computer-assisted instruction targeting each student’s knowledge and skill deficits.
SOL REVIEW FOR SOCIAL STUDIES (7241A, 7241B), Grades 10-12, 1st or 2nd Sem., One-half Credit. Prerequisite: Passed a social studies course (World History and Geography 1, World History and Geography 2, Geography, or U.S. History) but failed the associated SOL test
A one semester elective credit course including a review of the social studies standards covered on the appropriate social studies SOL test. This course will focus on the content of the test and on study and testing-taking strategies. Specific diagnostic information from practice SOL testing will guide direct teaching and computer-assisted instruction targeting each student’s knowledge and skill deficits.
ACADEMIC SUPPORT (continued)
(These courses can be taken repeatedly for elective credit)
SAT PREPARATION (7610A, 7610B), Grades 11 or 12, 1st or
2nd Sem., One-half Credit. Prerequisite: None
This is a one semester elective credit course that provides a review of the content of the critical reading, mathematics, and writing components of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) I.
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) SUPPORT (1930A, 1930B), Grades 9-12, 1st or 2nd Sem., One-half
Credit. Prerequisite: Identified ESL students only
This is a one semester elective credit course that provides additional support to assist students with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) in their acquisition of English language knowledge and skills.
ACCELERATING READING I (1192A, 1192B), Grade 9, 1st &
2nd Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem. Prerequisite: Identified students only
This is an elective credit course that provides additional strategies and skills for students who are working to improve their vocabulary, reading fluency and comprehension.
ACCELERATING READING II (1130A, 1130B), Grades 10-12, 1st & 2nd Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem. Prerequisite: Identified students only
This is an elective credit course that provides additional strategies and skills for students who are working to improve their vocabulary, reading fluency and comprehension.
MATH LAB (7222A, 7222B), Grades 9-10, 1st and 2nd Sem.
One-half Credit Per Sem. Prerequisite: Identified students
only
This course is designed to strengthen essential computational, pre-algebraic, and algebraic skills while the student is concurrently enrolled in Algebra 1. The course is provided using a research-based, computer-assisted instructional program with topics aligned with the content in the core Algebra 1 course. This course awards elective credit.
STUDY HALL (STUDYA, STUDYB), Grades 9-12, 1st or 2nd
Sem. No Credit Prerequisite: Identified students only
The following courses are designed to provide students with identified disabilities the knowledge and skills necessary to qualify for a Modified Standard or a Special Diploma. Information on the specific course requirements and SOL test requirements is listed in this program of studies on page 6.
ENGLISH 9 (1090A, 1090B), Grade 9, 1st & 2nd Sem., One-
half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None
ENGLISH 10 (1000A, 1000B), Grade 10, 1st & 2nd Sem., One-
half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: English 9
AMER LIT Pt I (1010A, 1010B), Grade 11, 1st & 2nd Sem.,
One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: English 10 ENGLISH 12 (1020A, 1020B), Grade 12, 1st & 2nd Sem., One-
half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: English 11
WRITING SKILLS 9 (1093A, 1093B), Grade 9, 1st & 2nd Sem.,
One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None WRITING SKILLS 10 (1003A, 1003B), Grade 10, 1st & 2nd
Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: Writing
Skills 9
WRITING SKILLS 11 (1013A, 1013B), Grade 11, 1st & 2nd
Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: Writing
Skills 10
WRITING SKILLS 12 (1023A, 1023B), Grade 12, 1st & 2nd
Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: Writing
Skills 11
READING I (1040A, 1040B), Grades 9-12, 1st or 2nd Sem.,
One-half Credit. Prerequisite: None
READING II (1041A, 1041B) Grades 9-12, 1st or 2nd Sem.,
One-half Credit. Prerequisite: Reading 1
READING III (1042A, 1042B) Grades 9-12, 1st or 2nd Sem.,
One-half Credit. Prerequisite: Reading 2 & 3
ALGEBRA I Pt 1 (2090A, 2090B), Grade 9, 1st & 2nd Sem.,
One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None
GEOMETRY Pt I (2000A, 2000B), Grade 10, 1st & 2nd Sem.,
One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: Algebra 1 Pt 1 PERSONAL FINANCE (2010, 2011 both A & B), Grade 11 or
12, 1st & 2nd Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: two credits of math
US/VA HISTORY Pt I (4090A, 4090B), Grades 9-11, 1st & 2nd
Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None GOVERNMENT (4000A, 4000B), Grades 10 & 12, 1st & 2nd
Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: US/VA
History Pt 1
EARTH SCIENCE Pt I (3090A, 3090B), Grade 9, 1st or 2nd
Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None BIOLOGY Pt I (3000A, 3000B), Grade 10, 1st or 2nd Sem., One-
half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: Erth Science Pt. 1
LIFE SKILLS 9 (5090 A & B), Grade 9, 1st or 2nd Sem.,
One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None LIFE SKILLS 10 (5000 A & B), Grade 10, 1st or 2nd Sem.,
One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: Life Skills 9 LIFE SKILLS 11 (5010 A & B), Grade 11, 1st or 2nd Sem.,
One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: Life Skills 10 LIFE SKILLS 12 (5020 A & B), Grade 12, 1st or 2nd Sem., One
One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: Life Skills 11
WORK SKILLS 9 (5091 A & B), Grade 9, 1st or 2nd Sem.,
One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None
WORK SKILLS 10 (5001 A & B), Grade 10, 1st or 2nd Sem.,
One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: Work Skills 9 WORK SKILLS 11 (5011 A & B), Grade 11, 1st or 2nd Sem.,
One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: Work Skills 10 WORK SKILLS 12 (5021) A & B, Grade 12, 1st or 2nd Sem.,
One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: Work Skills 11
EDUCATION FOR EMPLOYMENT (6030 A & B), Grades 9-12, 1st or 2nd Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None
WORK EXPERIENCE 1 (6040 A & B), Grades 9-12, 1st or 2nd
Sem., One Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: Education for
Employment. This is a double-period course. This same
course is available in a single period for one-half credit per semester under course number 6041 A&B.
WORK EXPERIENCE 2 (6050 A & B), Grades 9-12, 1st or 2nd
Sem., One Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: Work
Experience 1. This is a double-period course. This same
course is available in a single period for one-half credit per semester under course number 6051 A&B.
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS (5050 A & B), Grades 9-12, 1st or
2nd Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None
OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS (5051 A & B), Grades 9-12, 1st or
2nd Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None
RECREATION AND LEISURE SKILLS (5052 A & B), Grades 9-12, 1st or 2nd Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem.,
Prerequisite: None
FUNCTIONAL ACADEMICS (5053 A & B), Grades 9-12, 1st or
2nd Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None
DAILY LIVING SKILLS (5070 A & B), Grades 9-12, 1st or 2nd
Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None ADAPTIVE PHYSICAL EDUCATION (5071 A & B), Grades 9-12, 1st or 2nd Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite:
None
CAREER BASED JOB TRAINING (5072 A & B), Grade 9-12, 1st or 2nd Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None
DRIVER’S EDUCATION AND FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS (5096 A & B), Grade 9-12, 1st or 2nd Sem., One-half
Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None
GENERAL RESOURCE (5040 A & B), Grade 9-12, 1st or 2nd
Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None
This course can be taken repeatedly for elective credit.
SUPPORT RESOURCE I (5041 A & B), Grades 9-12, 1st or
2nd Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None
SUPPORT RESOURCE II (5042 A & B), Grades 9-12, 1st or
2nd Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None
SUPPORT RESOURCE III (5043 A & B), Grades 9-12, 1st or
2nd Sem., One-half Credit Per Sem., Prerequisite: None
For additional information about these courses or the modified or special diploma options, please contact the counselor or
special education teacher at either high school