the Twins' classes (was Re: OWLS)

[slytherinspirit]

No: HPFGUIDX 97451


> Now Heather:
> 
> What if there are two 'levels' of classes in years 6 and 7 - NEWT 
> level and ordinary level?  Perhaps the NEWT level classes are like 
> an honors level class which takes only the best of the year.  That 
> would leave all of the other returning students in the ordinary 
> level classes.  This was quite common in Canadian High Schools when 
> I was a student (albeit a long time ago... <grin>).  I find it hard 
> to imagine that F&G would only be able to attend three classes in 
> their 6th and 7th years after only receiving three OWLS...

K

Well if the WW school system is based on the English model then 3 or 
4 NEWTs would be the rule rather than the exception. Most students 
only take 3 or 4 A-Levels in the English school system. So 4 or 5 
NEWTs would seem like a reasonable number for most students to take 
to me. 

K