PLANNING FOR 10th PLANNING FOR 10th GRADEGRADE1) I will know what the requirements

for graduation are.2) I will become familiar with the

curriculum guide.3) I will forecast for classes for next

year.4) I will take home my forecasting

materials and discuss my choices with my parents/guardian.

Required CreditsRequired Credits

You need a total of 23 credits to earn a diploma.

English and Math CreditsEnglish and Math Credits (Page 6)English 4Math 3 Algebra I (1) Geometry (1) Algebra II, or another course (1) The third credit may be completed

through an alternative math credit that leads to a specific career goal identified in the High School and Beyond Plan. Appropriate form must be signed.

Social Studies CreditsSocial Studies CreditsSocial Studies 3

CWP (1) U.S. History

(1) World Themes

(1)

Additional CreditsAdditional Credits

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

Assessment Portfolio (CAP) .5

HSPE Testing HSPE Testing RequirementsRequirements

Reading and Writing Requirements Must PASS Reading AND Writing

HSPEOR

PASS Equivalent option

End of Course ExamsEnd of Course Exams

Math Must PASS TWO Math End-of-

Course Exams (Math I & Math II) or Make-up Exams

ORPASS CAA Option

End of Course Exams End of Course Exams cont.cont.

SCIENCE

Must PASS Biology End of Course Exam

ORPASS CAA OPTION

How credits are earnedHow credits are earned

.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 TrackStaying on Track (Page 13) End of 9th = 6.0 credits (at least 5.5)End of 10th = 12.0 credits (at least 11.0)End of 11th = 18.0 credits (at least 16.5)

You must have at least 16.5 credits when you start your 12th grade year to be on track to graduate.

ACADEMIC HISTORYACADEMIC HISTORYShows which courses you have

taken, and categorizes classes.Shows how many credits you

have attempted and earnedShows your Grade Point Average

(GPA)And More

Credit tracking SheetCredit tracking SheetEach box is .5 creditsFill 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 CHOICEPROGRAM OF CHOICECULINARY ARTS/WELDINGCULINARY ARTS/WELDING(PAGE 20)(PAGE 20)

OPEN TO 10TH – 12TH GRADE STUDENTS AT FORT VANCOUVER

MUST APPLY

Programs of Choice 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.

End Part OneEnd Part One

Filling Out Your Forecasting Filling Out Your Forecasting SheetSheetFirst and Last NamePhone NumberFOLLOW DIRECTIONS CAREFULLYCIRCLE YOUR CHOSEN COURSES

ON THE FORECASTING SHEET.ON THE BACK, WRITE IN COURSE AND COURSE CODE

PLANNING FOR10PLANNING FOR10THTH GRADEGRADEYou have been assigned an English class and a Math class.

You will all take HealthYou will choose a Science class.You will take World THEMES for

a full year for your Social Studies

PLANNING FOR 10PLANNING FOR 10THTH GRADEGRADEMost of you will choose one or two elective courses.

If you took a language class this year, you should forecast for the next level of the same language.

DO NOT FORECAST FOR THE SAME CLASS YOU TOOK THIS YEAR, IN ANY SUBJECT, UNLESS INSTRUCTED TO DO SO.

PLANNING FOR 10PLANNING FOR 10THTH GRADEGRADEHave you passed all your classes,

and will you earn 6.0 credits this year?

If not, talk to your counselor about how to recover credit.

PREREQUISITESPREREQUISITESCheck to make sure you qualify

to take the courses you choose.Not all courses are available to

all grade levelsSome courses require that you

have already successfully completed other courses first.

Alternate CoursesAlternate CoursesChoose 3 elective courses that

you would like in the case you do not get all of your first picks.

YOU ARE NOT GAURANTEED TO GET ALL OF THE CLASSES YOU CHOOSE, SO IF YOU DO NOT PICK ALTERNATES, WE CHOOSE COURSES FOR YOU.

USING COURSE CODESUSING COURSE CODESCOURSE 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 & CODECOURSE & CODE

SAMPLE 10TH GRADE SAMPLE 10TH GRADE SCHEDULESCHEDULE

SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2

ENGLISH ENGLISH

MATH MATH

WA STATE HISTORY WORLD STUDIES

HEALTH PE/OTHER ELECTIVE

SCIENCE SCIENCE

OCC ED, OR OTHER ELECTIVE

OCC ED, OR OTHER ELECTIVE

SAMPLE 10TH GRADE SCHEDULESAMPLE 10TH GRADE SCHEDULE

SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2

2211 ENGLISH 10 2212 ENGLISH 10

3551 MATH II 3552 MATH II

8221 WA STATE HIS. 8052 WORLD STUDIES

6251V HEALTH 6202 AEROBICS

7431 BIOLOGY 7432 BIOLOGY

4461 CHILD DEV. AND TUTORING

4702 EXPLORING CULINARY ARTS

Student Led ConferencesStudent Led Conferences

YOU WILL ATTEND STUDENT LED CONFERENCES!!

THIS IS WHEN YOU WILL DISCUSS YOUR CLASSES WITH YOUR PARENTS/GUARDIANS