7th Grade Elective Selections for Band or Choir Students
ONLY FOR STUDENTS WHO SELECTED BAND OR CHOIR.
Because you chose band or choir you will need to select your top three choices of the other electives. Please also include two alternate classes. We will try our best to work in your top three choices.
IF you chose Band AND Choir you DO NOT fill out the rest this page.
If you chose not to take either Band or Choir you DO NOT fill out the rest of this page. You will automatically get all of the elective options.
Options.
Title - Description
Robots take over the World - Program and Build Robots using Lego EV3 Robotics, Make a short robot themed Stop
Motion / Animation, Research and report on the roles and challenges we will face as we
advance this technology, Read a robot based novel
Poetry and Parodies - Students will explore structure and literary elements used in writing poetry, investigate parody
writing and use technology to perform/share their own parodies.
Woodworking - Build a CO2 Racecar and race against your friends, Choose a Personal Project - Birdhouse/feeder,
Cellphone station/speaker, Shelves, etc.
Current Events - Investigate, Analyze, and Discuss current national and international issues.
Hopkins Happenings: Student News - Student-produced, directed and anchored newscast focused on what's happening
in "our neck of the woods"
Nutrition/fitness - 6 weeks of nutrition, 6 weeks of fitness activities
Art - Explore art through different media. Students will learn how to use different tools of art to create different
projects.