Middle School Courses

High academics and acquired technology skills wrapped in a Christian worldview will prepare NorthStar middle grade students for upcoming high school courses. Students will see different perspectives on various topics as they participate in discussions with students from around the world. While academics are paramount, NSA middle grade students also have opportunities for social development. Students are able to make international friends and participate in Bible studies and groups with students who have similar interests.

• Grade 7
• Grade 8
• Electives
• Free Courses

• Grade 7

  • Bible
    • Bible 7
  • Language Arts
    • Language Arts 7
    • English Fundamentals - Middle School*
  • Mathematics
    • Math 7
    • Pre-Algebra (Pre-Algebra is also available in our Enriched Virtual Course format.)
  • Science
    • Science 7
  • Social Studies
    • Social Studies 7
    • Survey of World Leadership - Middle School (New for 2020-2021!)

  *English Fundamentals is a remedial level course for those who are not native English speakers or struggle with English.

• Grade 8

  • Bible
    • Bible 8
  • Language Arts
    
    • Language Arts 8
    • English Fundamentals - Middle School*
  • Mathematics  
    • Pre-Algebra
    • Algebra 1 (MATH100)** 
    • Algebra 1 Honors (MATH150)**
    • (These math courses are also available in our Enriched Virtual Course format.)
  • Science
    • Science 8
    • Advanced students who meet prerequisites may choose among these high school courses:**
      • Physical Science (PHSC100) or Physical Science EVP (PHSC100e)
      • Physical Science Honors (PHSC150) or Physical Science Honors EVP (PHSC150e)
  • Social Studies
    • Social Studies 8 US to 1877
    • Survey of World Leadership - Middle School (New for 2020-2021!)

  *English Fundamentals is a remedial level course for those who are not native English speakers or struggle with English.

  **High School Credit

• Electives

  • College & Career
    • Preparing for Academic Success (CLCR118)*
  • Computers & Electronics
    • Introduction to Game Design (New!)
    • Advanced Game Design (NEW COURSE AVAILABLE NOW!)
    • Middle Grade Coding
    • Middle Grade Computer
  • Fine Arts
    • CreateArt 7
    • CreateArt 8
  • Languages
    • Final 19-20 start date for language courses is June 29.
    •  
    • Chinese 1 (CHIN100) *
    • Chinese 2 (CHIN200) *
    • Introduction to Spanish 1
    • Intermediate Spanish 2
  • Language Arts
    • Middle School Navigators (NAV1) (New for 2020-2021!)
  • PE & Health
    • Life Skills for Middle Schoolers
    • Middle School Health

  *High School Credit

• Free Courses

  • Middle School Essentials