This course supports language development, focusing on social and academic English. Through authentic, relevant content and sequenced lessons, students will use and develop English language skills while engaging in activities that integrate the four language domains of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. In addition, students will enhance their critical thinking skills through the use of English when interpreting and accessing information, ideas, and concepts from a variety of sources. This course is aligned with the WIDA English Language Development Standards Framework.
Schools
Dorothy Hamm Middle School
Gunston Middle School
HB Woodlawn Secondary Program
Kenmore Middle School
Swanson Middle School
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Williamsburg Middle School
Prerequisites
Placement based on composite WIDA score and other performance data.