READING STRATEGIES

Grade: 9-12

Credit: 1 unit
PREREQUISITE: Teacher approval, department recommendation and qualifying test scores

This course is recommended for students who need to improve their reading skills to achieve success in reading grade level texts.
The course will focus on vocabulary development and using reading strategies to comprehend & evaluate text and includes small
group exercises, individual, computer-assisted learning, and independent reading. Students enrolled in Reading Strategies will be
concurrently enrolled in a core English class. Students may not enroll in this course without a qualifying test score AND a teacher
recommendation.