This form is for students currently in 5th grade.

Please complete the information below to ensure that we create a schedule for you. This form should be completed with your parent to ensure that you are selecting the correct elective courses. Your core class placements (English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies) will be assigned based on current year performance, teacher recommendation, and seat availability.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT

In addition to the four core academic classes, students in middle school take two periods of elective courses. As a state requirement, physical education is an automatic semester elective that all students will take. 

ELECTIVE COURSES

After reviewing the elective options, select 4 elective courses. Leewood will try to honor your selections based on class availability and academic needs. However, Leewood reserves the right to place you in an elective of our choice.

**State assessment scores may require enrollment in Intensive Reading in lieu of an elective.**

ART 1- F10

Students explore media and techniques used to create a variety of 2-D artworks through developing skills in drawing, painting, printmaking, and collage. Students practice, sketch, and manipulate the structural elements of art. Investigation of artworks from Western and non-Western cultures provide a means for students to expand their understanding and appreciation of the role of art in global culture. Student artists use an art criticism process to evaluate, explain, and measure artistic growth in personal or group works. This course incorporates hands-on activities and consumption of art materials.

LEARNING LAB- T10

In this class, students will complete required iReady assignments and homework, as needed. This class provides students with an opportunity to get assistance with any subject from a highly certified teacher to ensure a successful academic school year.

TECHNOLOGY 1- X10

The purpose of this course is to provide students with the computer, digital, and information technology skills necessary for success in their future academic and occupational goals. In addition to fundamental computer information, the content includes but is not limited to digital technologies associated with computer hardware, operating systems, keyboarding, word processing, digital presentations, multimedia, Internet communications, cybersecurity, and computer programming.

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES- G10

The purpose of this course is to provide students with an introduction to food and natural resources and associated careers.  Students will maintain the school sustainable garden.

ROBOTICS- W10

The purpose of this course is to give students an opportunity to explore the area of power and energy technology and its associated careers.  Students will be given the opportunity to solve technological problems using a variety of tools, materials, processes and systems while gaining an understanding of the effects of power and energy technology on our everyday lives. 

SELECT YOUR ELECTIVES

READ CAREFULLY:

After reviewing the elective options, select 4 elective courses in order of priority (1 = highest, 4 = lowest). Leewood will try to honor your selections based on class availability and academic needs. However, Leewood reserves the right to place you in an elective of its choice.

**Spring State Assessment scores may require enrollment in Intensive Reading in lieu of an elective.**

Choose 4  DIFFERENT  electives.

Do NOT repeat choices. Repeated choices will be DELETED.