2022 - 2023 Cody Middle School 6th Grade Elective Registration
Welcome to Cody Middle School! We are excited that you are joining our school community!

As a student at Cody Middle School you will be getting more choice in what classes you take. You will also be expected to take on more responsibility for your attendance, behavior, and grades.

As a middle school student you will get to choose your preferences for your elective classes. Please read through all the class descriptions for each elective offered. This is something you and your parent/guardian should review carefully before submitting.  Most students have two periods of elective classes, and a student can fill these two periods in different ways. Below are some things to consider when signing up for your elective classes.

1. Band, Choir, and GATE are year long classes. (Students who choose GATE must already have been enrolled in the GATE Program)
2. Art, Computers, Guitar, Spanish, and STEM are semester long classes.  


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Year Long Courses
Band, Choir, and GATE are all yearlong courses. If you select a yearlong class you will be able to select two other semester long courses.
Beginning Band (Year Long) Course Description
This class is for 6th grade beginning band students AND those 7th and/or 8th grade students who have not played an instrument before.  Students will learn to play an instrument from the beginning.  There will be no percussionists in Beginning Band, if a student is interested in playing percussion they should choose a different instrument for 6th grade and then possibly switch in 7th/8th grade.
Beginning Choir "Singing Colts" (Year Long) Course Description
In the 6th grade choir, students will learn the basics of sight reading, performance behaviors, and choral singing.  A variety of musical styles and periods are taught and performed. There are at least four evening performances in which students are required to participate as well as several more advanced activities.
GATE (Year Long) Course Description
MUST be previously enrolled in GATE program

This class is geared towards students who are identified for the GATE program.  This course is designed to further enrich students in areas in which they have been identified as gifted and talented.
Semester Long Courses
You may select up to four semester long course, UNLESS you have signed up for a yearlong elective class.
Art I (Semester Long) Course Description
Art I (Semester): An introductory course, in which we will explore various artistic mediums and techniques. Students will demonstrate the elements and principles of design, describe historical and cultural art works, and discover various painting, drawing, and ceramic hand-building techniques.
Guitar Intro (Semester Long) Course Description
Guitar Intro (Semester):  This class is for those students who have not played guitar before OR have limited proficiency on the guitar.  This class will follow a guitar book curriculum with added playing opportunities.  Students will explore the basics of music theory with topics such as scales, triads, power chords, and fingering. Space will be limited.
Computers Intro (Semester Long) Course Description
Computers Intro (Semester):  Computer students will learn the use of computers for projects, presentations, and coding.  Students will also learn about appropriate computer use and "Digital Citizenship".
Spanish Intro (Semester Long) Course Description
Spanish Intro (Semester): This class offers language and cultural awareness to students that are taking foreign language for the first time. They will learn the alphabet, numbers, identify objects, colors, greetings and goodbyes, and basic conversation tasks by learning and using verbs in Spanish. Students will also be exposed to different cultures within the Spanish world.
STEM I (Semester Long) Course Description
STEM I (Semester): Introduction to STEM I introduces students to four STEM topics: robotics, electricity and circuits, programmable controllers (Arduinos), and 3D design and printing with TinkerCAD. Sprinkled in with these topic areas are other STEM related activities and competitions - like learning how to count in binary, making your own capacitor, and slow car competition.
BAND / CHOIR / GATE ENROLLMENT
Please let us know if you will be enrolling in any of our year long classes, which is Beginning Band, Beginning Choir "Singin' Colts", or GATE (Gifted and Talented Education).  You do not have to choose any of these classes, we just need to know this information to determine what other electives you will receive.  
Will you be taking Band, or Choir, or GATE at CMS? (Reminder - these are year long courses) *
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