If you have any questions about these assignments, please don't hesitate to call Ms. Grace Mitchell, School Social Worker, at 384-3505. These courses are designed to further develop reading and writing skills achieved thus far. Emphasis is in the areas of vocabulary development, writing structure, spelling, study skills, and survival reading.
Materials used have a very functional, life-skills focus.
Activities will have a functional application to daily life. Course content will also include the study of measurement tools and skills. Students will be exposed to strategies for improving comprehension and word calling abilities. The program utilizes everyday and high interest reading materials, current events, newspapers, and abridged editions of classic works. Students are expected to give numerous class presentations for various purposes.