KLEIN OAK HIGH SCHOOL CLASSES of 2018, 2019 & 2020 COURSE SELECTION KLEIN OAK HIGH SCHOOL CLASSES of 2018, 2019 & 2020

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House Bill 5 Graduation Requirements All students at Klein Oak High School are working towards a Foundation + Endorsement High School Diploma Foundation + Endorsement High School Diploma = College and Career Readiness Endorsement 4 credits = 26 credits Foundation 22 Credits 5 EOCS

HOUSE BILL 5 FOUNDATION CREDIT REQUIRMENTS The following are the Foundation courses = 22 credits 2016 - 2017 Freshman 2017 - 2018 Sophomore 2018 - 2019 Junior 2019 - 2020 Senior English 1 (EOC) English 2 (EOC) English 3 English 4 Biology (EOC) Advanced Science/ Chemistry (recommended) or IPC Advanced Science/ Physics (recommended) or other advanced World Geography World History (optional) U.S. History (EOC) Government .5 Economics .5 Algebra 1 (EOC) Geometry Advanced Math (recommended Algebra 2) Foreign Language (1) Physical Education (1) Fine Arts (1) Foreign Language (2) Elective (Endorsement path introductory course) Elective

HOUSE BILL 5 FOUNDATION HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION PLAN The following Foundation course requirements need to be selected in the the Freshman and Sophomore year in order to maximize potential in fulfilling Advanced Endorsement requirements Foreign Language (2) Spanish 1 & 2 French 1 & 2 German 1 & 2 Latin 1 & 2 Fine Art (1) Art Dance Theatre Arts Tech Theatre Band Orchestra Choir Floral Design (Grade 10) Physical Education (1) Physical Education (PE) Dance PE Athletics Football Volleyball Track Cross Country Softball Baseball Golf Basketball Cheerleading Soccer Swimming Drill Team Marching Band Color Guard (local)

Electives House Bill 5 Graduation Plan Foundation Plan Electives 5 credits required Foundation Plan + Endorsement Electives 7 total credits required 4 of 7 must meet Endorsement path requirements Overlap

Foundation with ENDORSEMENT = 26 credits 2016 - 2017 Freshman 2017 - 2018 Sophomore 2018 - 2019 Junior 2019 - 2020 Senior English 1 (EOC) English 2 (EOC) English 3 English 4 Biology (EOC) Advanced Science/Chemistry (recommended) or IPC Advanced Science/Physics (recommended) or other advanced Advanced Science World Geography World History/Elective U.S. History (EOC) Government .5 Economics .5 Algebra 1 (EOC) Geometry Advanced Math (recommend Algebra 2*) Foreign Language (1) Physical Education (1) Fine Arts (1) Foreign Language (2) Elective (Endorsement path introductory course) Elective Most KOHS students will graduate with more than 26 credits. A 4-year plan/7 period day allows for 28 credits to be earned. *Algebra 2 earns students the Distinguished Graduation Plan, thus allowing acceptance into the Texas TOP 10% Automatic University Admissions Program. English 1, 2, and 3 must be completed before English 4 may be taken.

Endorsements STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Business and Industry Public Service Arts and Humanities Multidisciplinary PLAN for… Introductory course and Endorsement requirements Sequential course order Advanced Endorsement course (Senior year)

Promise2Purpose http://www.promise2purpose.net/ Use the above website to read, explore and choose your Endorsement pathway courses. The Course Guide on this website will give you the course description along with any prerequisites required.

STEM Science, Technology, Engineering, Math Core Credits English (4 credits) Social Studies (3 credits) Science (4 credits) Chemistry and Physics Math (4 credits) Algebra 2 – required Required Credits Foreign Language (2) Physical Education (1) Fine Arts (1) Endorsement Coherent Sequence and Electives - 7 credits 5 credits in Math or Science + additional Electives Technology (4 credits/1 Advanced) Engineering (4 credits/1 Advanced) 3 additional Elective courses

Business and Industry Core Credits Required Credits English (4) Social Studies (3) World Geography/World History U.S. History Government and Economics Science (4) Biology 3 Advanced Sciences Math (4) Recommend Algebra 2* Required Credits Foreign Language (2) Physical Education (1) Fine Arts (1) Endorsement Coherent Sequence and Electives - 7 credits 4 credits Business and Industry Career cluster (CTE, English Electives, Technology Application) courses. Must include at least 1 Advanced course. 3 additional Elective courses *Algebra 2 is recommended to earn the Distinguished Level of Achievement and ensure college readiness

Law, Public Safety, Corrections, & Security/AFROTC Public Service Core Credits English (4) Social Studies (3) Science (4) Math (4) Recommend Algebra 2* Required Credits Foreign Language (2) Physical Education (1) Fine Arts (1) Endorsement Coherent Sequence and Electives - 7 credits Health Science Human Services Law/Public Safety/Corrections/AFROTC Education & Training 3 additional Elective courses Health Science Human Services Hospitality & Tourism Education & Training Law, Public Safety, Corrections, & Security/AFROTC * Algebra 2 is recommended to earn the Distinguished Level of Achievement and ensure college readiness

Arts and Humanities Core Credits Required Courses English (4) Social Studies (3) Science (4) Math (4) Recommend Algebra 2 Required Courses Foreign Language (2) Physical Education (1) Fine Arts (1) Endorsement Coherent Sequence and Electives -7 credits Foreign Language (4 – same language or 2 languages – 2 credits each) Band, Choir, Orchestra, Dance, Theatre and Visual Arts (4 years of the same) Social Studies and ELA – (5 credits) 3 additional Elective courses *Algebra 2 is recommended to earn the Distinguished Level of Achievement and ensure college readiness

Multidisciplinary Advanced academic students at KOHS are automatically working towards this endorsement Core Credits English (4) English 4 Social Studies (3) Science (4) Chemistry and/or Physics Math (4) Recommend Algebra 2* Required Credits Foreign Language (2) Physical Education (1) Fine Arts (1) Endorsement Coherent Sequence and Electives - 7 credits 4 Advanced courses 4 credits Foundation subject areas – English IV with Chemistry and/or Physics 4 credits AP, IB, Dual Credit from the 4 core, Economics, Foreign Language or Fine Arts * Algebra 2 is recommended to earn the Distinguished Level of Achievement and ensure college readiness

Multidisciplinary Elective Course Choices Allows a student to select courses from each Endorsement area and earn credits in a variety of Advanced courses sufficient to meet the Distinguished Level of Achievement (per TEA)

Other Electives: not under Endorsement but do count as an Elective credit. Sports Medicine 1 PATH I – College and Career Readiness Student Leadership (1st year only) MAPS 1

Finalize your selections: On Paper and in Skyward FILL IN COURSE SELECTIONS FOR 2017/2018 SCHOOL YEAR Skyward https://skyward.kleinisd.net Enter your Klein Network username and password (not Chromebook) Change Login Area to Family/Student Access Click the Sign In button Turn in Course Selection Sheet to your Alpha room teacher after making your selection. Keep a copy for your parents and self as a record.

Planning Resources http://www.promise2purpose.net/ http://tea.texas.gov/Curriculum_and_Instructional_Programs/Graduation_Information/House_Bill_5__ Foundation_High_School_Program/ State information House Bill 5 graduation requirements http://www.promise2purpose.net/ Klein ISD HB 5 Pathways information and course guide http://www.kleinisd.net/default.aspx?name=ciadvac.tests Klein ISD ACT and SAT testing information and resources https://www.collegeboard.org/ SAT http://www.actstudent.org/ ACT https://www.khanacademy.org/ Excellent free tutorial site