ICS
Middle 6th-8thAcademics
MATHEMATICS
- Use Reasoning to analyze information to solve problems
- Construct arguments to solve problems and communicate results
- Use reasoning, tools, and models to solve problems in: ration and proportion, number system, expressions and equations, statistics and probability, functions and geometry
RELIGION
- Understand and communicate the teachings of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
- Participate in Mass and the sacraments
- Experience and appreciate a variety of prayer forms
- Engage in service projects
- Read and comprehend texts relevant to doctrine and teachings
READINGS/LANGUAGE ARTS
- Read and comprehend literary and informational texts independently and proficiently noting details, text structure, and integration ideas
- Research topics using print and digital tools to locate analyze and evaluate information
- Produce clear and coherent writing appropriate to task, purpose, and audience
- Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage
- Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions
- Acquire and use vocabulary based on grade level reading and content
SCIENCE
- Understand and use the inquiry process to explain real world phenomena
- Understand concepts of life, physical, earth/space, and engineering/technology
- Analyze and interpret data to demonstrate understanding
- Express understanding through written work, models, and designs
SOCIAL STUDIES
- Understand important aspects shaping our history
- Understand world geography and its effects on society
- Understand political, economic, and social systems
- Use a variety of digital tools to produce and publish as appropriate