Courses

English I

Apex Learning
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1 Unit
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English Language Arts
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Grades: 9
The English 9 course is an overview of exemplar selections of literature in fiction and nonfiction genres. Students read short stories, poems, a full-length novel, and a full-length Shakespeare play, analyzing the use of elements of literature in developing character, plot, and theme. For example, in selected stories, students compare... Read More
  • NCAA Eligible
  • State Certified

Geography

Apex Learning
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0.5 Unit
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Social Studies
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Geography and World Cultures offers a tightly focused and scaffolded curriculum that enables students to explore how geographic features, human relationships, political and social structures, economics, science and technology, and the arts have developed and influenced life in countries around the world. Along the way, students are given rigorous instruction... Read More
  • State Certified
  • NCAA Eligible

Modern History

Apex Learning
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1 Unit
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Social Studies
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
In Modern World History from 1600, students study the major turning points that shaped the modern world including the Enlightenment, industrialization, imperialism, nationalism, political revolutions, the world wars, the Cold War, decolonization, and globalization. By presenting content from multiple perspectives and through diverse primary and secondary source materials, this course... Read More
  • NCAA Eligible

Reading Skills and Strategies

Apex Learning
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0.5 Unit
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English Language Arts
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Grades: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Reading Skills and Strategies is a course is designed to help the struggling reader develop mastery in the areas of reading comprehension, vocabulary building, study skills, and media literacy, which are the course’s primary content strands. Using these strands, the course guides the student through the skills necessary to be... Read More
  • State Certified