BASIC READING

Course #11211

Full Year

1 Credit

Available to Grades 9-12

Basic Reading is a service that provides direct instruction in the area of Reading.  Various assessments, curricula and instructional strategies are implemented at the acquisition stage of learning to read.  Linguistics I uses continuous progress monitoring to assure that students are able to fill the current gaps they are currently experiencing in Reading. This course is not weighted and will not be included in a student’s ranking GPA.  

Prerequisite: Recommendation of the Linguistics teacher.

INTERMEDIATE READING

Course #11212

Full Year

1 Credit

Available to Grades 9-12

Intermediate Reading is a service that addresses the needs of students who require specific instruction to increase reading fluency.  Linguistics II builds on Linguistics I but may also address the needs of students who did not need Linguistics I, yet require formal specialized instruction at the next level.  Linguistics II builds on the student's basic abilities in Reading, Vocabulary, Spelling, and Writing Paragraphs.  Linguistics II further develops skills and motivation allowing students to improve speed, accuracy, and expression when reading. This course is not weighted and will not be included in a student’s ranking GPA.  

Prerequisite: Recommendation of the Linguistics teacher.