English/Language Arts
7th Grade Pre-AP ELA
The 7th grade ELA SpringBoard curriculum is designed by College Board for PreAP and AP courses.
This curriculum is aligned to future Advanced Placement (AP) courses and to the SAT exam.
The data shown from utilizing this curriculum program is already indicating growth in both reading and writing skills.
Digital Access:
Zinc Learning Labs is an online library of nonfiction and fiction texts
Turnitin Revision Assistant provides students automated feedback on essay drafts
Click here for an informational video on the SpringBoard curriculum
8th Grade Pre-AP ELA
The SpringBoard curriculum program is continued in 8th Grade ELA to ensure scholars are prepared for the STAAR test, but also high school and college.
During the second semester, scholars participate in a PBL for the Model United Nations. Model United Nations facilitates scholars knowledge of the world while focusing on global leadership and public speaking.