In highschool you typically get to choose at least two electives to take along with your basic classes: math, science, language arts etc. Though high school has a vast selection of electives middle schoolers don't. Middle schools should have more electives because they show skills that regular classes wouldn't show, elective classes can help in a real life situation, and students are more likely to pursue in a career or get a degree in an elective they took.
Electives should be offered in middle schools because they show skills that students may have that regular classes don't show. Classes such as math, LA, and science only require you to learn those curriculars. They don't necessarily care if you have a creative way to do the work, they want you to do it they way they teach it. If teachers don't give students opportunities to do things differently then how will they uncover those skills and strengths? If they taught electives, they would most likely have a more imaginative mindset that would rub off on students therefore causing them to learn and cope more visionary. …show more content…
There are a variety of elective classes such as woodshop, cooking, and sewing etc. in those classes you could be taught life lessons. Students learn how to build machines that move objects from one place to another or even take engineering or a class that teaches how to change a tire or oil change. If you’re child were to be driving wouldn’t you want them to know how to change a tire if it ever were to occur? They could even be driving towards their new
Electives should be offered in middle schools because they show skills that students may have that regular classes don't show. Classes such as math, LA, and science only require you to learn those curriculars. They don't necessarily care if you have a creative way to do the work, they want you to do it they way they teach it. If teachers don't give students opportunities to do things differently then how will they uncover those skills and strengths? If they taught electives, they would most likely have a more imaginative mindset that would rub off on students therefore causing them to learn and cope more visionary. …show more content…
There are a variety of elective classes such as woodshop, cooking, and sewing etc. in those classes you could be taught life lessons. Students learn how to build machines that move objects from one place to another or even take engineering or a class that teaches how to change a tire or oil change. If you’re child were to be driving wouldn’t you want them to know how to change a tire if it ever were to occur? They could even be driving towards their new