Methods of Instruction

Rockwell teachers will utilize a wide range of instructional methods to maximize student motivation and academic achievement. Among these, but not limited to these, methods used will be: Socratic method, service learning, character education, project-based learning, and cooperative learning groups. All faculty members will rely on research-based, and data-driven models for effective instruction to support student learning.


Electives

7th & 8th Grade Electives
Language Arts
Creative Writing
Newspaper/Journalism
Yearbook 		Career/Technical Education
Home Economics
History
Student Government {8th}		 Science
Environmental Science
Physical Education
Basketball (tryout) Cheerleading (audition)
Dance 1
Drill Team (audition)
Golf (tryout)
TaiJi
Soccer (tryout)
Swim Team (tryout)
Volleyball (tryout) 		Foreign Language
Intro Foreign Lang (online)
Sign Language 1 {8th}
Japanese 1 {8th}
Latin 1 (online) {8th}
Mandarin Chinese 1 {8th}
Spanish 1 {8th}
French 1 (online) {8th}
German 1 (online) {8th}
Fine Arts
Art Foundations
Adv Art Foundations {8th}
Photography 1 {8th}
Painting 1 {8th}
Drawing
Jewelry/Metalworking
Drama 1
Drama 2 {8th}
Chamber Choir
Ensemble Choir
Guitar
Jazz Band
Orchestra (audition)


9th & 12th Grade Electives
Language Arts
Creative Writing
Newspaper/Journalism
Yearbook 		History
AP U.S. History
History Through Film
Student Government		 Science
Pre-AP Science
Agricultural Biology
AP Biology
Anatomy/Physiology
Astronomy
AP Physics
Environmental Science
AP Environmental Sci
Physical Education
Basketball (tryout)
Cheerleading (audition)
Dance 1
Drill Team (audition)
Golf (tryout)
TaiJi
Soccer (tryout)
Sports Team Manager
Swim Team (tryout)
Volleyball (tryout)
Weight Training
Adv Weight Train
 Foreign Language
Amer Sign Language 1
Amer Sign Language 2
Japanese 1
Japanese 2
Japanese 3
Latin 1 (online)
Latin 2 (online)
Latin 3 (online)
AP Latin (online)
Mandarin Chinese 1
Mandarin Chinese 2
Mandarin Chinese 3
Spanish 1
Spanish 2
Spanish 3
AP Span Culture (online)
French 1 (online)
French 2 (online)
French 3 (online)
AP French (online)
German 1 (online)
German 2 (online)
German 3 (online)
 Career/Technical Education
Business Law
Business Math
Graphic Design/Illustrator
Graphic Design/Photoshop
Advanced Graphic Design
Intro to Game Design
Game Design 2
Game Design 3
Web Page Design 1
Web Page Design 2
Home Economics
Food & Nutrition 1
Advanced Foods
Sewing Intro
Advanced Sewing
Designer Sewing
Child Development
Fine Arts
Art History
AP Music Theory
Adv Art Foundations
Photography 1
Advanced Photography
Painting 1
Sculpture 1
Sculpture 2
AP Studio Art
Drawing 1
Advanced Drawing
Jewelry/Metalworking
Drama 1
Drama 2
Drama 3
Musical Theatre
Technical Theatre
Chamber Choir
Ensemble Choir
Guitar
Jazz Band
Orchestra (audition)
 Distance Learning Through EdNet
First Semester:
  • English 1010
  • History 2700
  • Humanities 1010
  • Math 1010
  • Physical Science 1000
  • Political Science 1000
  • Psychology 1010
  • Sociology 1010
  • Theater & Lab 1023
Second Semester:
  • English 2010
  • History 2700
  • Humanities 1010
  • Math 1050
  • Physical Science 1000
  • Political Science 1000
  • Psychology 1010
  • Sociology 1010
  • Theater & Lab 1023
 Misc Electives
Driver's Education
Media Aide
Office Aide
Teacher's Aide
Peer Tutor
Seminary/Release


Announcing the World Language Program

This year give your family the edge they need to succeed by enroling them in an online World Language course. Choose teacher support and receive credit at the same time! Teachers grade oral and written assesments, provide feedback, encouragement and assign a final frade. Transcripts are issued upon completion of the course when using a powerspeak teacher. Rockwell Charter students (under the age of 21) will recieve credit with a C or higher in a middle or high school course.

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Choose the course that's right for your family

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Accelerated Courses - Your chance to complete a semester of a year of language!

Elementary School Middle School High School
-Spanish 1 and 2 -Spanish 1 and 2 -Spanish 1,2,3 and AP
-French 1 and 2 -French 1 and 2 -French 1,2,3 and AP
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-Latin 1 -Latin 1 and 2 -Latin 1 and 2
-Chinese 1 and 2 -Chinese 1 and 2

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Speaking a second language is no longer and option-it's a requirement for success!

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Item Elem & Middle School Semester Price High School Semester Price
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