1. BERKS CATHOLIC Class of 2020

2. TYPICAL DAY AT BC Homeroom-7:50-8:00 Activity-8:00-8:30 Period 18:30-9:15 Period 29:15-10:00 Period 3-6Lunches Period 71:00-1:45 Period 81:45-2:30 Dismissal Students at lockers/bus/car

3. 9TH GRADE CLASS OFFERINGS MAJORS : MINORS : TheologyArt Appreciation EnglishMusic Appreciation MathComputer Literacy SciencePhysical Education Civics World Language*

4. CLASS PLACEMENT 8 TH GRADE RECORDS 7 TH GRADE IOWA TESTS or PSSA Results BC PLACEMENT TESTS- Taken during IOWA week 8 TH GRADE TEACHER RECOMMENDATION PSYCHO-EDUCATIONAL TESTING (IF ANY) ARE HONORS CLASSES REALLY IMPORTANT?

5. CLASS LEVELS AND CURRICULUM THEOLOGY: CP Level all students Semester I Jesus in Scripture with emphasis on Gospels Semester II Who is Jesus? And who does he call us to be

6. INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE: COLLEGE PREP/FUNDAMENTAL READING /WRITING GRAMMAR, VOCABULARY, READING COMPREHENSION VARIOUS LITERARY GENRES TEACHER GUIDED WRITING PROCESS INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE HONORS READING /WRITING GRAMMAR, VOCABULARY, READING COMPREHENSION VARIOUS LITERARY GENRES FORMAL ESSAY INDEPENDENT WORK ON VARIOUS WRITING ASSIGNMENTS REQUIRING GOOD ESTABLISHED WRITING SKILLS

7. MATHEMATICS Algebra I Algebra I Experienced Algebra I Fundamental Geometry Honors Geometry College Prep

8. SCIENCE Biology Honors (Pre-AP) (Science project required) Biology College Prep Biology Fundamental Study of living organisms reinforced with labs

9. HISTORY Civics 5 Units: US Geography Citizenship Federal Government State and Local Government Economics of Free Enterprise

10. WORLD LANGUAGES* French I German I Latin I Spanish I *Students who score lower than proficient on the reading placement test will be placed in a Reading Strategies Class

11. MINOR CLASSES Art Appreciation Music Appreciation Computer Literacy Physical Education Study Skills

12. GRADE INFORMATION Semester Grades 40% 20% GPA Quality Points Major Classes Cumulative

13. LOOKING AHEAD Virtual High School Dual Credit Advanced Placement

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