At East Valley Central most students have an option for one elective course in their schedule. There are situations in which students are automatically placed into a required class to meet their academic needs, but the majority of students have the opportunity to choose an elective. If you would like to request a specific elective, please follow the directions below.
Directions:
- Read over the list of electives together (student and parent/guardians)
- Rank your interest in the elective options (1, 2, 3) with one being the elective with most interest. You will only rank your top three.
- Once you have determined your top three you will open open the survey linked below.
- You will need to be logged into your student Google account to fill out the survey.
- You can only fill it out once. If you can't fill it out, it means that you have already completed the survey at your current elementary school
- CLICK HERE TO OPEN THE SURVEY
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6th Grade Elective Options (subject to change)
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Elective Course Offerings
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Art: Drawing, painting and sculpture experience. Supply fee of $15 is required.
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Band: Large ensemble instrument practice and performance. Instrument is required (apx. $30/month to rent).
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Choir: Includes reading music, music theory and vocal performance.
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Keyboarding: Learn to play piano and read music, playing all styles of music, at your own pace.
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Percussion Ensemble: Learn and perform on a variety of percussion instruments. Percussion kit is required (apx. $30/month to rent).
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Spanish Language Arts (SLA): For Dual Language students to develop deeper Spanish bilingual and bi-literacy skills. High School credit can be earned at the end of 7th & 8th grade.
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Semester Rotational Experience (two 18 week classes): 2021-22 classes are Leadership and Robotics.
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Quarter Rotational Experience (four 9 week classes): 2021-22 classes are Publications, Keyboarding, JROTC and STEM.
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Information: If your child qualifies in specific areas within Special Education or as an English Language Learner, then he/she will automatically be placed in one of the following in place of their elective.
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Special Education ELA support: Reading comprehension and basic reading/oral reading fluency
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Special Education Behavior/Adaptive support: Social Skills and/or Life Management
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English Language Learners: Student who qualify are automatically placed into this course unless serviced through Dual Language
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Tier 3 ELA Support: Supplemental instruction to support reading and writing skills (School placement based on student need & possible 9 week to a year based upon need of student).
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Elective priority is given to 8th graders first, then 7th graders, and lastly 6th graders.