Course Overview: In this Honors Chemistry online course, students will discover what chemistry is and how it is used and found all around us. Students will use higher order thinking throughout this two semester course. Semester 1: In Semester A, the importance of the scientific method to solve real-world problems will be investigated. Knowledge will […]
Course Overview: This online Honors Biology course begins with cell theory, including the structure, function, and chemistry of the cell. Cells form the primary level of organization of all living things. The chemistry and function of each cell shapes the lifestyle of the organism, from feeding to reproductive patterns. Students work through and complete several […]
Course Overview: In the Honors Arabic 6 online course, students will develop more advanced communicative skills in Arabic in order to function in an Arabic-speaking culture; to meaningfully use the language in various contexts for personal enjoyment, enrichment, and potential future travel; and to appreciate the role of Arab culture in a global context through […]
Course Overview: In the Honors American Sign Language 6 online course, students will be able to build on the technical skills learned in previous courses, advance their usage of ASL when communicating with Deaf people, incorporate more vocabulary and grammar, understand the deaf culture and deaf community, and be exposed to the works of Deaf/ASL […]
Course Overview: In the Honors French 6 online course, students will reflect on culture and communicate, negotiate, and provide well-structured and articulated arguments on abstract, hypothetical, and concrete topics with the use of specific, sophisticated, and academic language. Students will be exposed to videos, songs, articles, plays, movies, podcasts, TV shows, and other authentic materials. […]
Course Overview: In the Honors German 6 online course, students will improve and enhance communicative competence in the four skills of the language (listening, speaking, reading, writing) through consolidation and introduction of advanced German vocabulary and grammatical structures. Using literature, documentaries, news reports, and other relevant sources students will gain a deeper understanding and knowledge […]
Course Overview: In the Honors Greek 6 online course, students will explore Greek language and culture in depth. They venture beyond their comfort zone and swim in ever deeper waters going back to early modern, medieval, and Hellenistic times! We read scholarly essays on history, anthropology, sociology, philosophy, and politics consulting ever larger dictionaries; compare […]
Course Overview: In this Honors Hebrew 6 online course, the main goal of the course is for students to participate effectively in most formal and informal conversations on practical, social, professional, and abstract topics to express themselves effectively. Students should be able to write multi-paragraph texts including letters and short research papers. The main grammar […]
Course Overview: In this Honors Italian 6 online course, students will use advanced Italian vocabulary of Latinismi or idioms, formal business Italian and homographic words to build on knowledge from previous courses to further enhance their communicative skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing) and will be able to discuss and debate complex topics with ease. Using […]
Course Overview: In this Honors Japanese 6 online course, students will develop all communicative skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking, especially focusing on advanced level honorific polite forms in speaking and writing. Students will be exposed to current events, cultures, traditions, and news with a variety of materials that the instructor recommends. The main […]
Course Overview: In this Honors Korean 6 online course, students will learn to narrate, describe, and explain using relevant and supporting facts in connected, paragraph-length discourse in Korean. Students will be able to successfully handle complicated tasks and social situations in Korean and understand oral discourse of expanded descriptions. Students will be exposed to authentic […]
Course Overview: In this Honors Portuguese 6 online course, students will become familiar with popular expressions, learn writing techniques such as the structure of an essay, a narration, and a description, and acquire advanced language registers (such as business and legal registers). The instructors will foster and support students’ growing ability to identify practices, popular […]