中学

In middle school you will be provided with opportunities and challenges. You will see where your academic curiosity takes you, flex your creative muscles and discover 人才s you didn’t know you had.

Whether you are competing on the robotics team, 越野赛跑或与你的同学合作解决一个有挑战性的数学问题，你会驱使自己成为最好的自己.

jdb夺宝的计划

Our curriculum and approach to teaching are skill development based. 你的老师将利用他们学科领域的内容来灌输创造力的关键技能, collaboration and problem-solving that will benefit you for the rest of your life, and will guide you toward achieving your full potential.

性格发展是jdb夺宝语课程的一个组成部分，并贯穿学校生活的各个方面. We are dedicated to instilling our core values of courage, 同情和完整性, jdb夺宝有一个精心设计的咨询项目，可以帮助你度过青春期的复杂性.

Our faculty has a genuine joy of teaching and a constant drive to do more and to do better. 他们会了解你的, 是什么驱使你, what books you love and your favorite part of the school day.

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The Boys' Latin middle school imparts that most critical ingredient for a happy, 健康的, successful life: a strong sense of belonging. jdb夺宝的老师是敬业的专家, 有关, and empowering middle school boys to achieve their unique, 真实的潜力.

jdb夺宝的程序

数学

The middle school mathematics program strives to provide each student with the opportunity to reach his own level of excellence while ensuring all our students secure a mathematical literacy and solid foundation - from basic problem-solving and a variety of computational skills to abstract reasoning - necessary to undertake a college-preparatory math curriculum. In aligning our program and expectations with that of the upper school courses, 数学优秀的中学生可以加入高年级学生的行列，而需要更多关注和时间的学生则可以得到个性化的支持. 在, 鼓励学生在其他学术领域应用数学概念，并欣赏世界上最精确的自然科学的目的和力量.

数学 Courses: Math 6; Math 7; Pre-Algebra; Algebra I; Geometry; Honors Geometry with Trigonometry; Algebra II/Trigonometry; Honors Algebra II/Trigonometry.

科学

中学科学项目的潜在目标是培养年轻人对周围世界的自然好奇心. The boys are innately interested in the how, why, and what of the world around. We look to capitalize on this by creating a hands-on, real-world based science program. 通过基于实验的课程, 学生在高中阶段学习在大学预科科学课程中取得成功所必需的技能.

科学 Courses: Life 科学s 6; Earth 科学s 7; Introduction to Physics, and Chemistry.

英语

jdb夺宝的目标是全面培养读写能力，使jdb夺宝的中学生发展阅读能力, 写作, 说话, 听, 以及批判性思维技能，从而使你自信地掌握大学水平的能力. 学生们阅读的文学作品范围从传统经典到与文化相关的现代文本. 在jdb夺宝以学生为中心的课堂上, jdb夺宝高度重视让所有的文本对jdb夺宝的学生来说是容易理解的和有意义的，这样jdb夺宝的中学生对他们的分析能力有信心, 解释, 并讨论文学. 中学的写作课程设置了基准，为学生准备大学预科课程的期望，在高中证明掌握:发展论文陈述, 构造一个大纲, and defending their 解释ations with textual support as well as proper annotation. 对语法和词汇的直接指导是培养学生写作能力的重要组成部分. 第六语言实验室, 第七, and eighth graders allow students to further advance their reading fluency, literary analysis and applied 写作 strategies.

英语 Courses: 英语 6; 英语 7; 英语 8; Language Lab 6-8

历史

As the study of the past helps 形状 an understanding of society's present-day challenges, jdb夺宝的课程侧重于培养每个学生对历史的理解和欣赏，以及对不同信仰的宽容和接受, 理想, 和意见. The middle school history curriculum focuses on building base knowledge and skills, 这将允许学生深入研究严谨的高中课程的复杂性. 这些技能包括记笔记, 研究, 说明性写作, 全球意识, 文化理解, 和批判性思考.

历史 Courses: Global Studies 6; Ancient Mediterranean 历史 and Culture 7; Modern American 历史 and Civics 8.

世界语言

世界语言项目为中学生提供了一个机会，让他们发展基本的语法和语言技能，同时对世界各地的各种文化有一个更广阔的视角. For those students who qualify for a language exemption in the middle school, jdb夺宝提供以英语为基础的语言实验室项目，学生有机会发展更强的语法和语言技能，为高中的世界语言要求做准备.

World Language Courses: Spanish (Grade 6); Spanish and Latin (Grade 7); Spanish I, Latin I or French I (Grade 8); Language Lab (Grades 6-8)

蒸汽

For middle schoolers who want to intensify their education in science and mathematics, we offer the new 蒸汽 Innovation Program, which capitalizes on our boys' natural inclination for tinkering, 设计, 和建筑. With course offerings based in 蒸汽 principles, the program focuses on essential 21st-century skills including creative thinking, 智力冒险, 复杂的通信, 数字素养, 适应性, 和协作.

蒸汽课程:所有的蒸汽课程都被组织成迷你学期，让每个学生在一年中至少可以参加三个不同的课程.

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美术及表演艺术

The middle school places a high value on the arts. All middle school students take music and visual arts courses throughout the year. Our arts programs are skill-development based. The visual arts curriculum focuses on teaching students the concepts of perspective, form, 形状, 纹理, 和价值. 通过中学音乐课程, students learn the fundamentals of reading and 写作 music, 包括注意值, 措施, 和鳞片. The students also perform music together with sixth graders in a choir, 第七 graders playing guitar and piano, 八年级学生演奏手摇钟.

美术及表演艺术 Courses: Art 6-8; 音乐 6-8; Chorus 6-8; 中学 Jazz Band 6-8, 数字媒体7, 创意戏剧8.

体育与体育

jdb夺宝相信，学生受益于有组织的日常锻炼，作为他们健康发展的一部分, 全面的年轻人. In the middle school, students are required to participate in athletics each day. 通过体育课, students are encouraged to set personalized goals for improvement, whether that involves basic and complex motor skills, 团队合作, 体育精神, 或领导力发展.

In addition to this physical education program, jdb夺宝提供广泛的校际和校内运动，jdb夺宝的中学生:越野, football or soccer in the fall; basketball, 南瓜, futsol, 冰上曲棍球, or junior league wrestling in the winter; and baseball, 长曲棍球, 或者在春天打网球. Each student participates in the sport of his choosing for one hour each day; if a student opts out of playing on an interscholastic team, 他参加体育课.

创新时期

The Innovation Program is one of our signature offerings. You will be challenged to imagine, tinker, compute and create. 该程序结合了蒸汽的原则, 创客和21世纪教育，并补充了jdb夺宝异常强大的数学和机器人程序. But perhaps most important, you will have fun. Just ask the boys dropping eggs off the roof!