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Fremont UnifiedSecondary Math
Pathways
Current Secondary Math Pathways
GFA
CC2/GFA GFA/Alg 1
UC Qualified with No Acceleration
8th grade course name change: CC3 is now called Geometry and
Foundational Algebra (GFA)
GFA
Junior High PathwaysGrade Level
Pathway
/GFA GFA/
GFA
Support Class at Grade 8
Algebra Readiness CC3
Students who earn a grade
of D or F
Possibly with a second period of
math support
GFA
GFA
Summer Bridge ClassOffered only to 7th gradersGrade
Level Pathway
Summer Bridge (Part of CC3)
GFA
GFA GFA/
Options for Junior High Accelerated Students in High School
1. Move to non-accelerated pathway2. Move to high school accelerated pathway
Criteria: B- or higher for both semesters of 8th and B or higher on class assessments/district benchmarks
9th 10th 11th 12th
GFA/Alg 1
Entering Accelerated Pathway in 10th Grade
Criteria: Grade of “A” for both semesters and 90% or above on all assessments/district benchmarks.
Additional Course Options
• Allow students on non-accelerated pathway to take Algebra 2 or Algebra 2/Trig as an elective
Prerequisites for High School ScienceCourse Prerequisites
ChemistryHonors Chem
Algebra 1 (C), Biology (C)Algebra 1 (C) , Honors Bio (C) or Bio (B)
Physics Alg II/Trig, Chemistry (C) or 2 yrs collegePrep math and concurrent Alg II/Trig
Honors Physics Chemistry (B) and Alg II/Trig
AP Biology Biology or Honors Biology; no math req
AP Chemistry Strongly recommended: Chem (A or B),
AP Physics Chem (A or B), Alg II/ Trig (A or B), PreCalc (A or B) or concurrent enrollment in PreCalculus
AP Physics C Physics or AP Physics (A or B) and Calculus (A or B) or concurrent enrollment in Calculus
• See the High School Course Catalog on the District Website for more info