Incoming Freshman Credited Courses
Incoming freshmen may take full-credit and half-credit courses. Full-credit courses meet four hours each day for six weeks. Half-credit courses meet two hours each day for six weeks. Half-credit courses will be graded on a pass/fail basis.
OFFERINGS AT A GLANCE
Credited courses meet for six weeks. Half-credit courses meet two hours each day. Full-credit courses meet four hours each day. SESSION 1 and 2 (six-week courses) Half credit 8:00 a.m–10:00 a.m.
SESSION 1 and 2 (six-week courses) Half credit 10:10 a.m–12:10 p.m.
SESSION 1 and 2 (six-week courses) Full credit 8:00 a.m–12:10 p.m.
English 1 Prep
Introduction to Algebra 1
Honors Algebra 1
Literacy and Learning
Literacy and Learning
(invitation only)
(invitation only)
World Studies
Algebra 1 Essentials
Algebra 1 Essentials
Honors World Studies
Geometry Prep
Speech and Communication
Studio 1: Drawing, Painting and Printmaking
(invitation only)
#Z191 English 1 Prep This course focuses on the development of reading comprehension in an integrated and holistic setting. Emphasis centers on practicing reading strategies and criticalthinking skills in the context of fiction and nonfiction materials. This approach also includes vocabulary enrichment, study skills and written experiences to develop and improve reading. OFFERED: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. (half credit)
(invitation only)
(Session 1 only)
#Z201 Literacy and Learning This required O’Shaughnessy course addresses reading, writing. and learning. Enrollment in this course is by invitation only. The course focuses on the building of literacy skills through the development and practice of reading, writing and annotation strategies in conjunction with a text. Additionally, students will be introduced to the essential learning skills of note taking, organization and time management to aid in the transition to high
school. This course requires an iPad. OFFERED: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. and 10:10 a.m.–12:10 p.m. (half credit)
#Z301 Algebra I Essentials Enrollment in this course is by invitation only. The course focuses on an introduction to the language of algebra, a study of operations with rational continued on page 10
Register online at goramblers.org/summerschool
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