JERICHO HIGH SCHOOL

THE FOLLOWING ARE RECOMMENDED SEQUENCES FOR THE
SUBJECT AREAS FOUND BELOW.

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ENGLISH
GRADE 9
GRADE 10
GRADE 11
GRADE 12
English I
English II and College Prep Writing
AP Composition or English III

English IV + 1/2 year elective
or
*All students will take the Regents' Exam in Grade 11.
AP Lit or College English (SUPA)
NOTE: ALL STUDENTS REGISTERED FOR AN AP CLASS MUST TAKE THE ADVANCED PLACEMENT EXAM.  
Senior Experience
ELECTIVES are semester courses, for which students earn 1/2 credit
GRADE 9
GRADE 10
GRADE 11
GRADE 12
Communication
Communication
Communication
Communication
Journalism
Journalism
Journalism
Ecocriticism
Ecocriticism
Ecocriticism
Humanities: The
Critic's Eye
Humanities: The
Critic's Eye
Humanities: The
Creative Edge
Humanities: The
Creative Edge
Film Study
Film Study
Dramatic Arts
Dramatic Arts
Creative Writing
Creative Writing
Women's Studies
Women's Studies
       
FINE ARTS
MEDIA ARTS **
STUDIO ART **
DESIGN AND DRAWING FOR PRODUCTION **
Computer Art I
Photography I
Drawing I
Design & Drawing II
Adv Computer Art II
Photography II
Drawing II
Computer Art I
Animation I
Photography II Digital, Color
Painting II
Adv Computer Art II
Animation II
AP 2D Design PhotographyI
Art Seminar*
AP Art 2D Design*
Advanced Computer Animation
AP Art 2D Design*
AP 2D Design Computer*
AP Art-Drawing & Painting Portfolio*

*TWO SEMESTER COURSE
**CAN BE USED TO MEET GRADUTION REQUIREMENTS
 
MATHEMATICS
THE FOLLOWING SEQUENCE IS FOR STUDENTS ACCELERATING IN GRADE 8:
GRADE 8
Integrated Alegbra (Regents Exam in June)
GRADE 9
Geometry (Regents Exam in June)
GRADE 10
Algebra & Trigonometry (Regents Exam in June)
GRADE 11
GRADE 12
Pre-Calculus
Pre-Calculus Research
      
AP Calculus AB or
AP Calculus BC
College Calculus
THE FOLLOWING SEQUENCE IS FOR STUDENTS WHO BEGIN THE REVISED NYS MATHEMATICS REGENTS SEQUENCE IN GRADE 9:
GRADE 9
GRADE 10
GRADE 11
GRADE 12
Integrated Alegbra (Regents Exam in June)
Geometry (Regents Exam in June)

Algebra & Trigonometry
(Regents Exam in June)
Pre-Calculus
   
Pre-Calculus
Spring Semester:
Part I
Pre-Calculus Part 2
or
 
AP Calculus* or
College Calculus
     
*Students wishing to accelerate in order to take Calculus in Grade 12 will take Pre-Calculus Part 1 in the Spring of Grade 11 and Pre-Calculus Part 2 in the fall of Grade 12.
THE FOLLOWING SEQUENCE IS FOR STUDENTS WHO TOOK MATH A PARTS 1 & 2 DURING THE 2007-2008 SCHOOL YEAR:
GRADE 9
GRADE 10
GRADE 11
GRADE 12

Math A Part 3
(Regents Exam in January)
Math B Part 1
Math B Parts 2 & 3
(Regents Exam in June)

Pre-Calculus or
Pre-Calculus Research

AP Calculus AB or
AP Calculus BC or
College Calculus

Math Electives
AP Statistics - AP Computer Science - College Calculus - Introduction to Computer Science
MUSIC
Successful completion of a credit in the following course or courses will fulfill the New York State graduation requirement in Art/Music:
Concert Band (9); Symphonic Band (10-12); String Orchestra (9-12); Chorus (9-12); Jazz Ensemble (9-12)*; Music Theory 1 (9-12); Music In Our Lives (9-12)
*audition required for select ensembles
After graduation requirements have been satisfied, students may continue to take courses as electives and as a part of a three or five year sequence.
Three Year Sequence:
Band, Chorus, Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble - 2 credits
Music Theory 1 or 2 - 1 credit
  
Five Year Sequence:**
Band, Chorus, Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble - 4 credits
Music Theory 1 or 2 - 1 credit
Independent study - 1 credit
**A Five-Year Sequence in Music may be substituted for the World Language Regents Requirement.
MUSIC CURRICULUM FLOW CHART
GRADE 9
GRADE 10
GRADE 11
GRADE 12
Performance Ensemble Band/Chorus/Orchestra
Performance Ensemble Band/Chorus/Orchestra
Performance Ensemble Band/Chorus/Orchestra
Performance Ensemble Band/Chorus/Orchestra
Jazz Ensemble/
Show Choir
Jazz Ensemble/
Show Choir
Jazz Ensemble/
Show Choir
Jazz Ensemble/
Show Choir
or
Music Theory 1 (basic) Music Theory 2 (advanced)
(may be taken anytime grades 10-12)
Music In Our Lives
All sequences MUST contain at least 1 cognitive course to satisfy Regents Requirements
Independent Study Curriculum Associate approval required.
SCIENCE
GRADE 8
GRADE 9
GRADE 10
GRADE 11
GRADE 12
Physical Setting
Earth Science
Living Environment
Physical Setting
Chemistry
Physical Setting
Physics
Physical Setting
Physics
AP Physics B
AP Physics B
ALL STUDENTS WILL TAKE THE REGENTS IN JUNE
AP Biology
AP Biology
AP Chemistry
AP Chemistry
AP Environmental Science
AP Environmental Science
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Physics C
THE FOLLOWING SEQUENCE IS FOR STUDENTS WHO BEGIN HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE IN GRADE 9
GRADE 9
GRADE 10
GRADE 11
GRADE 12
Physical Setting
Earth Science
Living Environment
Physical Setting Chemistry
Physical Setting Physics
Forensics
AP Physics B
Science Research

Grade 9 One term introduction
Grade 10 Research Instruction
Grade 11 Research Projects/Expectations
Grade 12 Presentation of Projects (one term)
  
Environmental Chemistry
AP Biology
 
Anatomy & Physiology
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Chemistry
All students in EARTH SCIENCE, LIVING ENVIRONMENT and CHEMISTRY must take the Regents exam
AP Environmental Science
Students in PHYSICS AND AP PHYSICS must take a Regents exam or a comparable assessment.
Forensics
All students in ADVANCED PLACEMENT CLASSES must take the ADVANCED PLACEMENT EXAM.
   
   
SOCIAL STUDIES
GRADE 9
GLOBAL HISTORY I
GRADE 10
AP European History or Global History II
Students will take the Regents in Global History II.
GRADE 11
AP AMERICAN HISTORY
or US HISTORY
All students will take the Regents in
US History in grade 11
GRADE 12
Students Must Take:
One Economic Class and
One Government Class
Senior Experience
NOTE: ALL STUDENTS REGISTERED FOR AN AP CLASS MUST TAKE THE ADVANCED PLACEMENT EXAM.
ECONOMICS CLASSES OFFERED:
- AP Economics
- College Economics (SUPA)
- Economics
        GOVERNMENT CLASSES OFFERED:
- AP Government
- Public Affairs (SUPA)
- Facing History
- Participation In Government
         
ELECTIVES
GRADE 11
Exploring Childhood I (with lab) 1 credit

GRADE 12
Exploring Childhood II (1 Credit)*
Psychology (SUPA)
AP Psychology

SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH

Grade 9 One term introduction
Grade 10 Research Instruction
Grade 11 Research Projects/Expectations
Grade 12 Presentation of Projects (one term)
     

*Students who have successfully completed Exploring Childhood I and enroll in Exploring Childhood II may also fulfill their Government requirement by completing and presenting an additional research project with the approval of the teacher.

Tournament Debate - GRADES 9 -12
Advanced Tournament Debate 10-12
History & Hollywood 9-12
Sports and Culture 9-12
Documentary Film Making 9-12
WORLD LANGUAGES
GRADE 6
ELECTIVE 6-8:
STUDENTS STARTING A WORLD LANGUAGE IN GRADES 9-12 FOLLOW THE SEQUENCE BELOW, STARTING WITH LEVEL I
French
Italian
Spanish
Chinese
French I
Italian I
Spanish I
Latin I
GRADE 7
      
French II
Italian II
Spanish II
Latin II
French
Italian
Spanish
Chinese
French III
Italian III
Spanish III
Latin III
GRADE 8
     
French IV
Italian IV
Spanish IV
Literature
Latin IV
French
Italian
Spanish
Chinese
Spanish Language & Culture
Passing the NYS Proficiency Examination in a World Language in June grants 1 High School Credit
ELECTIVES 9-12: American Sign Language, Chinese.
GRADE 9
      CHINESE can not be used for a 3-year Regents sequence.
French II
Italian II
Spanish II
Latin I
AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE can not be used for a 3-year Regents sequence.
GRADE 10
      
French III
Italian III
Spanish III
Latin I
Passing the NYS Regents Examination in June grants a 3 year sequence in a World Language
Latin II
GRADE 11
      
French Advanced Converstaion
Italian IV
Spanish
Literature
Latin I
   
Spanish Language & Culture
Latin II
Latin III
GRADE 12
     
French V
Italian V
Spanish Language & Culture
Latin I
AP French
AP Italian
Spanish Literature
Latin II
Latin III
Spanish Advanced Communication
Latin IV
   
AP Spanish
AP Latin

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