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Study Skills 5th–8th (8030) | |||
| Grade Range: | |
| 5–8 | |
| Prerequisites: | |
| None | |
| Course duration: | |
| One semester. May be taught as a six-week (8030X), nine-week (8030Q), or 12-week (8030Z) portion of an 18-week wheel course. May be repeated for credit. | |
| Course Description: | |
| This supplementary, technology-based course is a challenging and rewarding learning program for students significantly below grade level in math and reading. Higher-level thinking, problem-solving, and basic skills are emphasized. A highly structured curriculum provides intensive reading and mathematics practice. Students will receive tutorial support on an individual basis or within small study groups.
The goal of this program is to close the achievement gap through concentrated focus on skill building and cognitive thinking, using innovative materials and increased time on task. | |
| State Course Code(s): | |
| 9218 - Skills Center/Study Skills/College Readiness | |
| Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: | |
| None. | |
NDP-011