Advanced Placement - Middle School
The Advanced Placement program for high school students includes information regarding College Board Advanced Placement courses and credit; the Commonwealth Diploma, the International Baccalaureate Diploma; Senate Bill 74 "An act relating to college preparatory programs"; dual credit and dual-enrollment courses; Kentucky Virtual High School AP courses, online course scholarships and AP ... More
Arts & Humanities
Middle level arts and humanities incorporates the four arts disciplines (dance, drama, music, visual art, literature, historical and cultural perspective) in both a discipline based and an integrated program which focuses on different grade level standards each year. Teaching ToolsWelcome to Teaching Tools! We've designed Teaching Tools to provide teachers, schools ... More
English Language Arts
The English/Language Arts content is aligned with Kentucky's academic expectations. Blended together are the strands of reading, writing, speaking, listening, observing, inquiry and using technology as a communications tool.
Gifted & Talented
Follow this link to the Gifted and Talented page for all grade levels.
Language Learning
Language Learning implies second language acquisition and refers to: 1) the study of English as a Second Language (ESL) for students whose native language is not English; and 2) the study of languages other than English (e.g., ASL, Chinese, French, German, Latin, Japanese, Russian and Spanish) for students whose native language ... More
Mathematics
The middle school mathematics page is organized using categories: 1. Curriculum, 2. Instruction, 3. Assessment, 4. Highlighted Supports and 5. State/National agencies and organizations. Each link connects to additional information and resources including professional development opportunities, KDE-produced resources and professional organizations. Additions to this page will be made as they become available. ... More
Middle Level Initiative
Practical Living/Vocational Studies
Information about Practical Living and Vocational Studies for all grade levels can be accessed from this page. Practical LivingIn the core content for assessment 4.1 the Health and Physical Education standards are organized around five “Big Ideas” that are important to the discipline of health and physical education. These Big Ideas ... More
Science
Information about science teaching and learning for all grade levels including Program of Studies and Core Content for Assessment information can be accessed from here. Additional resources available include information regarding research-based practices, links to state and national science organizations, the Thinkfinity "Science NetLinks" portal and its alignment to Kentucky standards, and ... More
Social Studies
Middle level social studies uses the five subdomains of social studies (historical perspective, geography, economics, government and civics, and cultures and societies) in an integrated program which focuses on a different grade-level context each year. Voting and Elections The Kentucky Department of Education has provided this information to support schools in ... More
Teachers Professional Growth Fund