<p>I'm home schooled and get to pick my own courses, but I think I've fallen behind.</p>
<p>9th grade I took: (my classes were assigned/a and b is semester)
Algebra 1a
Biology 1ab
English 1ab
Global Studies ab
Psychology ab
Spanish a</p>
<p>10th grade I've taken so far:
Algebra 1b
English 2 ab
ES Science ab
Journalism ab
Geometry ab</p>
<p>Am I behind? The TN requirements are:
Math: 4 credits<br>
English: 4 credits
Science: 3 credits -
Social Studies: 3 credits
Physical Education and Wellness: 1.5 credits
Personal Finance: 0.5 credits
Foreign Language: 2 credits
Fine Arts: 1 credit - May be waived for students not going to a University to expand and enhance the elective focus
Elective Focus: 3 credits - Math and Science, Career and Technical Education, Fine Arts, Humanities, Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB)</p>
<p>Can someone help me find out what I can do to get caught up to finish school on time?</p>
<p>The only you seem to be behind on is social studies and electives, just double up next year.
When I ended my sophomore I had the following breakdown of credits
2 English credits
2 Math credits
2 Science credits
2 Social Studies credits
4 Langauge credits
1.5 Gym credits
.5 Health credits
8 Elective credits</p>
<p>Freshman
English I
Novels for Young Readers
Algebra I
Physical Education I
Physical Science
History of Economics
World History
Music Appreciation
Speech I
Word Processing I
Manage Transitions </p>
<p>Sophomore
English II Honors
Health
Plane Geometry
Algebra II Honors
Trig/Pre-Calculus Honors
Physical Education II
Biology
Chemistry Honors
1877 U.S. History
Computer Applications I
Spanish I</p>
<p>9th Grade:
Foundation Art I/Web Page Design
Honors Algebra II
Honors English 9
Gym/Foundation Art II
Honors Introduction to Physics
Honors Social Studies (World History)
French II</p>
<p>10th:
Honors English 10 (American Literature)
Ceramics I/Advanced Art
Honors Biology
Honors Geometry
Photography/Gym
Drawing/Foods (Culinary Arts)
Honors US History</p>
<p>By the end of sophomore year I had:
2 credits (years) English
2 credits (years) History
2 credits (years) Math (but my 8th grade Algebra I class counted so really 3)
2.5 credits (2 years) Science
1 credit (2 semesters) Gym
2.5 credits (5 classes) Art
1 credit (year) Foreign Language (but again 8th grade counted so 2)
1 credit (2 semesters) Technology</p>
<p>These are the credits I needed by the time I graduated (how many I have is in parentheses):
2 credits math (5)
2 credits science (5.5)
3 credits history/social studies (3)
4 credits english (5)
2 credits foreign language (3)
1 credit art (7)
1 credit technology (1)
1.5 credits gym (1.5)</p>
<p>My school is on block scheduling so:
Freshman year:
Honors Algebra I (1st sem.)
Honors English I (1st sem.)
Honors Bio I (1st sem.)
Theater Arts (1st sem.)
AP Human Geography (2nd sem.)
Honors Physical Science (2nd sem.)
Honors Geometry (2nd sem.)
Lifetime Wellness (2nd sem.)</p>
<p>Sophomore year:
Honors Algebra II (1st sem.)
Honors English II (1st sem.)
Advanced Choir (1st sem.)
Honors Chem. I (1st sem.)
AP Chem. (2nd sem.)
AP US Gov (2nd sem.)
Honors Pre-Cal. (2nd sem.)
Men’s Choir (2nd sem.)</p>
<p>Freshman Year:
English I Honors
Orchestra
World History Honors
Culinary Arts/ Personal Finance
Algebra I Honors
PE/ Health I
Earth/ Space Science Honors
French II</p>
<p>Sophmore Year:
English II Honors
Geometry Honors
PE/Health II
Sociology
US History I Honors
Art I
Biology Honors
French III</p>
<p>Still thinking about what to take Junior year.</p>
<p>The end of my sophomore year I had:
3 English credits
4 Math credits
2 Science credits
2 Social Studies credits
2 Language credits
2 Gym credits
0 Health credits
3 Fine Arts credits
Doing IB or IS technically my Freshman and sophomore year.</p>
<p>Wow! There are so many people taking second year language courses as freshmen. I wish I could have done the same, but the only language my middle school offered was Spanish, which I did not wish to take.</p>
<p>FRESHMAN:
Honors Theology 9
English 9
Honors An. Greek History
Honors An Greek Lit
Music History
Spanish I
Algebra 1
Biology
Sophmore:
Honors Theology 10
Honors An Roman History
English 10
Geometry
Chemistry
Algebra II
Spanish II
AP US Gov</p>
<p>Freshman:
English 9
World Civilizations
Physical Science
Environmental Science
French II
Geometry
PE, art, health</p>
<p>Sophomore:
Biology
French III
20th century history (US history)
Algebra II/III
English 10
Pre-Calculus
French IV
(my school has block schedule and semesters so I was able to double up on French and math)</p>
<p>Also my school doesn’t allow APs until jr year, so these were all honors (or unleveled for like health and gym)</p>
<p>My current schedule (jr)
Health, PE, tech theatre (? Haha)
AP calculus AB
Creative Writing
Dramatic Literature
Chemistry
Interdisciplinary social studies /English course full year, like college work, that is unique to my school
(I’m more of a math-science person so I’m kind of mad they gave me 3 English credits, giving me 5 by end of jr year when I only need 4 by graduation… And I am required to take English every year so I literally have no idea what to take next year!!)</p>