SAMOHI HOMEPAGE I SPECIAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT


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Patricia Marks
Department Chair

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LRC English 9
Grade Level: 9
Does not meet UC/CSU requirements
Year course (5 credits per semester)
Prerequisite: None

This course will introduce students to literature through a variety of genres and improve their communication skills through carefully supervised assignments in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

LRC English 10
Grade Level:10
Does not meet UC/CSU requirements
Year course (5 credits per semester)
Prerequisite: None

Students will experience a variety of literary works to improve their comprehension, communication skills and written expression.

LRC English 11
Grade Level:11
Does not meet UC/CSU requirements
Year course (5 credits per semester)
Prerequisite: None

This course will focus on literature by American authors. The class will also work on traditional grammar, vocabulary building, reading comprehension, research, oral communication and other aspects of language arts.

LRC English 12
Grade Level:12
Does not meet UC/CSU requirements
Year course (5 credits per semester)
Prerequisite: None

Students will read a variety of literature, short stories, and poems. They will work on improving reading and written language skills.

Special Ed Reading
Grade Level: 9-12
Does not meet UC/CSU requirements
Year course (5 credits per semester)
Prerequisite: None

Students will learn methods to increase current levels of performance in reading, writing, spelling, grammar, language, and vocabulary.

SDC English 9
Grade Level: 9
Does not meet UC/CSU requirements
Year course (5 credits per semester)
Prerequisite: None

Students will increase their skills in reading comprehension, the mechanics of writing, grammar, spelling and other aspects of language arts.

SDC English 10
Grade Level: 10
Does not meet UC/CSU requirements
Year course (5 credits per semester)
Prerequisite: None

Students will read literature by American authors. They will continue to work on writing skills, vocabulary, spelling, grammar and public speaking.

SDC English 11
Grade Level: 11
Does not meet UC/CSU requirements
Year course (5 credits per semester)
Prerequisite: None

This course will focus on American Literature. Emphasis will be placed on improving reading comprehension and critical thinking skills, writing skills, building vocabulary and improving oral communication skills.

SDC Reading
Grade Level: 9-12
Does not meet UC/CSU requirements
Year course (5 credits per semester)
Prerequisite: None

This course provides a variety of age-appropriate functional reading materials such as vocational readers, dictionaries, menus and newspapers.