English Core Assistance A & B
PREREQUISITES: Teacher approval, MAP and MEAP scores & enrolled in English 10 or English 11
LENGTH: 1 trimester
GRADE LEVEL: 10-11
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Core assistance is designed for students who traditionally struggle with English classes but wish to succeed. Partnering with an English class (10A or 11A), Core works on re-teaching essential concepts from the daily English coursework and remediating crucial reading and writing skills. Additionally, students review and practice helpful study habits and life skills; weekly themes include: goal setting, organization, time management, self-advocacy, testing strategies, and addressing student strengths and weaknesses. The teacher and student partner weekly to reflect on progress, monitor grades, and set goals that will lead to student success.
LENGTH: 1 trimester
GRADE LEVEL: 10-11
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Core assistance is designed for students who traditionally struggle with English classes but wish to succeed. Partnering with an English class (10A or 11A), Core works on re-teaching essential concepts from the daily English coursework and remediating crucial reading and writing skills. Additionally, students review and practice helpful study habits and life skills; weekly themes include: goal setting, organization, time management, self-advocacy, testing strategies, and addressing student strengths and weaknesses. The teacher and student partner weekly to reflect on progress, monitor grades, and set goals that will lead to student success.