Freshman Seminar
Course Description: This seminar gives freshmen the information, tools and strategies they need to be successful in high school. Students are introduced to the physical layout of the school and the abundance of student resources available. Students create a career portfolio containing information on personal and career interests, a four-year plan for high school, and a post-secondary plan. The seminar also covers topics such as diversity, respect, tolerance, problem solving, decision making and learning styles. Academic skills that are essential for success in high school are also taught.
Class
Policies and Expectations
The whys and wherefores of this class. Read this and refer back as needed!
A discussion board for everything freshman.
This is the writing exercise for Oct. 5, 2009.
The Perfect Five-Paragraph Essay
Learn this format and you can't go wrong.
Remember that book you were asked to read?
Write yourself a mission statement