MIDDLE SCHOOL CURRICULUM

MIDDLE SCHOOL CURRICULUM

 

MIDDLE SCHOOL 

2024-2025 ACADEMIC OFFERINGS

This matrix represents the typical progression for a middle school student at Brentwood Academy; some variations will arise for individual students. All offerings are reflective of the courses available to students in the stated school year and are subject to change. 

 

GRADE 6

Core

English Skills
History
Literature
Math 6, Math 6 Honors, or Pre-Algebra Honors. *Placement test required for Pre-Algebra Honors.
Science 6
EXPLORATORIES (students take each class on a rotational basis throughout the school year)

Art
Bible
STEM
World Language & Cultures
Fine arts Electives

Band
Chorus

 

GRADE 7

Core

English or English Honors
Pre-Algebra, Pre-Algebra Honors, or Algebra I Honors. *Placement test required for Algebra I Honors.
Science 7 (Physics)
World Geography
French IA, Latin IA, or Spanish IA. *Same language must be continued in 8th grade.
EXPLoratories (students take each class on a rotational basis throughout the school year)

Art
Bible
Digital Communications
Entrepreneurship
Life Skills
Fine arts electives

Art/Drama
Band
Chorus

 

GRADE 8

CORE

Civics
English or English Honors
Algebra I, Introduction to Algebra, or Geometry Honors. *Placement test required for Geometry Honors.
Science 8 (Chemistry)
French IB, Latin IB, or Spanish IB. *Same language must be continued from 7th grade. Students new to BA in 8th grade may take Latin I or Spanish I during their 8th grade year. 
Exploratories (students take each class on a rotational basis throughout the school year)

Art
Bible
Leadership
Capstone Research
Communication
STEM
FIne arts electives

Art
Band
Chorus
Speech

 

ADMISSION


Our intentional class sizes vary by grade and discipline, all led by faculty who are accomplished in their fields of study, creating an ideal environment for academic growth and success.

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