PLANNING FOR 11th GRADE I will know what the requirement for graduation are. I will become familiar with the information provided in the curriculum guide. I will forecast for courses for next year. I will take home my forecasting materials and discuss my choices with my parents.

What You Need to graduate Total 23 credits Required Credits What You Need to graduate Total 23 credits

CREDITS (Pg. 6) English 4 Math 3 Algebra 1 (1) Geometry (1) Algebra 2, or alternate course (1) The third credit may be completed through election of an alternative math credit but a waiver must be signed to replace Algebra 2

Credits Social Studies 3 CWP (1) U.S. History (1) World Themes (1) * Need to take Washington State History if you moved here from out of state mid-year

Credits Science (Lab) 2 Occupational Education 1 Physical Education 1.5 Health-Wellness .5 Visual or Performing Art 1 Electives 6.5 Culminating Project & Culminating Assessment Portfolio (CAP) .5

HSPE & END OF COURSE ASSESSMENTS READING & WRITING   PASS READING AND WRITING HSPE OR EQUIVALENT OPTION

END OF COURSE ASSESSMENTS MATH PASS TWO MATH END-OF-COURSE EXAMS (Algebra 1 and Geometry) OR MAKE-UP EXAM OR PASS MATH CAA OPTION

HSPE/END OF COURSE EXAM SCIENCE End of Course Exam (Biology)

How Credits are Earned 6 classes per semester is 3.0 credits .5 credit is earned for each class, each semester. 6 classes per semester is 3.0 credits (.5 credit x 6 classes) 3.0 credits x 2 semesters = 6.0 credits for 1 year

Staying on Track (pg 13) End of 9th = 6.0 credits (at least 5.5) You must have at least 16.5 credits when you start your 12th grade year to be on track to graduate.

ACADEMIC HISTORY Shows which classes you’ve taken Shows how many credits you have attempted, and how many you’ve earned. Shows your Grade Point Average (GPA). And more

Credit tracking Sheet Each box is .5 credits Fill in the appropriate boxes to show how much credit you have earned Which graduation requirements have you finished? Which areas do you still need to earn credit in?

PROGRAM OF CHOICE: FORT VANCOUVER CULINARY ARTS AND WELDING (PAGE 20) OPEN TO 10TH – 12TH GRADE STUDENTS MUST APPLY

MAGNET PROGRAMS (PAGES 19-25 ) 4 YEAR PROGRAM SPECIFIC COURSES REQUIRED EACH YEAR (SEE COURSE OUTLINE IN CURRICULUM GUIDE). MUST APPLY

Programs of Choice Your application DOES NOT guarantee that you will be able to participate in one of the programs of choice, or the Medical Magnet.

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Filling Out Your Forecasting Sheet First and Last Name 3rd Period Teacher Email address FOLLOW DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY CIRCLE YOUR CHOSEN COURSES ON THE FORECASTING SHEET. ON THE BACK, WRITE IN COURSE AND COURSE CODE

PLANNING FOR 11TH GRADE You have been assigned an English class and a Math class. If these need to be changed later, they will be changed. You will take U.S. History, or AP U.S. History Continuing past 2 year s of Science is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED to get into a 4 year college

PLANNING FOR 11TH GRADE Most of you will choose one or two elective courses. Need your 2nd year of language? You should forecast for the next level of the same language you took this year. DO NOT FORECAST FOR THE SAME CLASS YOU TOOK THIS YEAR, IN ANY SUBJECT, UNLESS INSTRUCTED TO DO SO.

PLANNING FOR 11TH GRADE If you plan to take Skills Center course, or Running Start, please forecast a full schedule at Bay and we will make changes later. If you plan to take Welding or Culinary Arts Program of Choice at Fort, YOU MUST TURN IN AN APPLICATION. Your counselor will sign your application after reviewing it and confirming that you will be able to meet Graduation Requirements.

PLANNING FOR 11TH GRADE Do you need CREDIT RECOVERY? If you are going to finish 10th grade with fewer than 11.5 credits, talk to your counselor. You will need to make a plan to get on track.

PREREQUISITES Check to make sure you qualify to take the courses you choose. Not all courses are available to all grade levels Some courses require that you have already successfully completed other courses first.

Alternate Courses Choose 3 elective courses that you would like in the case you do not get all of your first picks. YOU ARE NOT GUARANTEED TO GET ALL OF THE CLASSES YOU CHOOSE, SO IF YOU DO NOT PICK ALTERNATES, WE CHOOSE COURSES FOR YOU.

USING COURSE CODES COURSE CODES ARE ENTERED FOR EACH SEMESTER A COURSE IS TAKEN. FIRST (1ST) SEMESTER COURSES TYPICALLY END IN “1”, EXAMPLE: 6711 = PE, 1ST SEMESTER. SECOND (2ND) SEMESTER COURSES TYPICALLY END IN “2”, EXAMPLE: 6712 = PE, 2ND SEMESTER.

COURSE & CODE

SAMPLE 11TH GRADE SCHEDULE SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2 ENGLISH MATH U.S. HISTORY U.S. HISTORY SCIENCE ELECTIVE

SAMPLE 11TH GRADE SCHEDULE SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2 2311 ENGLISH 11 2312 ENGLISH 11 3611 MATH III 3612 MATH III 8221 U.S. HISTORY 8222 U.S. HISTORY 7751 CHEMISTRY 7752 CHEMISTRY 0121 VISUAL ART 0122 VISUAL ART ???? GRAPHIC DESIGN

Student Led Conferences YOU WILL ATTEND STUDENT LED CONFERENCES!! This is when you will share your forecasting information with parents/guardians.