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Spanish 1 (1st Semester of 2 semester class)

Free
Calendar Sep 8, 2025

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No fee is required upfront; however, billing information will need to be provided as part of the enrollment process.

Course Length: Yearlong Course

Credit: 1.0 credit

Grades: 9-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Description: Students begin their introduction to Spanish by focusing on the four key areas of world language study: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Each unit consists of a new vocabulary theme and grammar concept, reading and listening comprehension activities, speaking and writing activities, multimedia cultural presentations, and interactive activities and practices which reinforce vocabulary and grammar. Students should expect to be actively engaged in their own language learning; become familiar with common vocabulary terms and phrases; participate in simple conversations and respond appropriately to basic conversational prompts; analyze and compare cultural practices, products, and perspectives of various Spanish-speaking countries; and take frequent assessments by which their language progression can be monitored.

Note: Students who have already succeeded in Middle School Spanish 2 should enroll in Spanish II                                                                                                                                                                                              

Spanish 2 (1st Semester of 2 semester class)

Free
Calendar Sep 8, 2025

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Course Length:  Yearlong Course 

1st Semester of 2-semester course

Credit:  1.0 credit 

Grades: 9-12

Prerequisite(s): Spanish I; Middle School Spanish 1 and 2 (or equivalents)

Course Description: Students continue their study of Spanish by further expanding their knowledge of key vocabulary topics and grammar concepts. Students not only begin to comprehend listening and reading passages more fully, but they also start to express themselves more meaningfully in both speaking and writing. Each unit consists of a new vocabulary theme and grammar concept, reading and listening comprehension activities, speaking and writing activities, multimedia cultural presentations, and interactive activities and practices which reinforce vocabulary and grammar. There is a strong emphasis on providing context and conversational examples for the language concepts presented in each unit. Students should expect to be actively engaged in their own language learning; understand common vocabulary terms and phrases; use a wide range of grammar patterns in their speaking and writing; participate in conversations and respond appropriately to conversational prompts; analyze and compare cultural practices, products, and perspectives of various Spanish-speaking countries; and take frequent assessments by which their language progression can be monitored. By Semester 2, the course is conducted almost entirely in Spanish.

Spanish 3 (1st semester of 2-semester course)

Free
Calendar Sep 8, 2025

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Course Length:  Yearlong Course

1st semester of 2-semester course

Grades: 9-12

Prerequisite(s): Spanish II (or equivalent)

Course Description: Intermediate Spanish students who have a strong base of vocabulary, speaking, and listening skills reach a new level of mastery and fluency in this course. Through games and compelling stories, students learn advanced grammar and vocabulary, with an emphasis on correct accents and comprehension of real-world native speech. Error-recognition technology helps students eliminate common mistakes from their speaking and writing. Engaging graphics, videos, and games keep students interested, and make learning languages exciting.

 

Spanish 4 (1st semester of 2-semester course)

Free
Calendar Sep 8, 2025

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Course Length: Yearlong Course

1st semester of 2-semester course

Credit: 1.0 credit

Grades: 9-12

Prerequisite(s): Spanish III (or equivalent)

Course Description: Students further deepen their understanding of Spanish by focusing on the three modes of communication: interpretive, interpersonal, and presentational. Each unit consists of a variety of activities which teach the students how to understand more difficult written and spoken passages, to communicate with others through informal speaking and writing interactions, and to express their thoughts and opinions in more formal spoken and written contexts. Students should expect to be actively engaged in their own language learning; use correct vocabulary terms and phrases naturally; incorporate a wide range of grammar concepts consistently and correctly while speaking and writing; participate in conversations covering a wide range of topics and respond appropriately to conversational prompts; analyze and compare cultural practices, products, and perspectives of various Spanish-speaking countries; read and analyze important pieces of Hispanic literature; and take frequent assessments by which their language progression can be monitored.

 

U.S. History (1st Semester of a 2-semester course)

Free

with Luke Johnson

Calendar Sep 8, 2025

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Course Length:  Yearlong Course   1st Semester of a 2-semester course

Credit: 1.0

Grade Level: 10-12

Course Description: – How was our government designed to work by the Founding Fathers? Why is the United States involved in so many wars and conflicts? How did our ancestors come to live here and why? How can marginalized groups gain equality? In US History, we will learn, research, and analyze these questions to better understand our place and space in US history. Over the year, we will focus on the four themes: government and politics, conflicts, immigration/migration, and social movements.

Veterinary Science

Free

with Alissa Carravetta

Calendar Sep 8, 2025

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Course Length:  Semester Course

Credit:  .5 credit

Recommended Grade Level: 11-12 Course Description: As animals play an increasingly important role in our lives, scientists have sought to learn more about their health and well-being. Looking at animals that live in our homes, on farms, and zoos, this course examines some of the common diseases and treatments for domestic animals, as well as potential careers within this field of study. Students will examine case studies of different animals to diagnose conditions and problem solve potential treatments. This course consists of in-depth online lessons, including extensive animations and collaborative explorations to enhance learning

Web Design I/II (1st semester of 2 semester course)

Free

with Cherie LaGree

Calendar Sep 8, 2025

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Course Length:  Yearlong Course (1st semester of a 2 semester course)

Credit:  1.0 credit (.5 credit for 1st semester)

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Description:  Web Design is a course that teaches students how to build their own web pages. Students will learn the languages HTML and CSS and will create their own live homepages to serve as portfolios of their creations. By the end of this course, students will be able to explain how web pages are developed and viewed on the Internet, analyze and fix errors in existing websites, and create their very own multi page websites. Students will learn the foundations of user interface design, rapid prototyping and user testing, and will work together to create professional, mobile responsive websites. 

Wildlife Management I

Free

with Mindy Smits

Calendar Sep 8, 2025

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Course Length:  Semester Course

Credit:  .5 credit

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite(s):  None

Course Description:  This course explores wildlife, fisheries, and natural resource management in today's world. Students will embark on a captivating exploration of the intricate relationships between humans and the ecosystem, exploring both the positive and negative aspects of human impact on the natural world. The class will also shed light on the crucial role played by laws and legislation in safeguarding ecosystems and natural resources. By examining environmental protections, students will gain insights into the legal frameworks that help maintain the delicate balance of our planet. Furthermore, the class will empower students with practical knowledge of methods aimed at preventing further habitat destruction and species extinction.





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