0.5 ELECTIVE CREDIT EACH
GRADE 9 - 11
LEADERSHIP, CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, COMMUNICATION SKILLS, BEGINNING FINANCE, AND CITIZENSHIP, SUCCESS PROFILER, LIFE FOCUSED SKILLS, SERVICE LEARNING, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
This course includes classroom instruction and laboratory instruction in the history, customs, traditions, and purposes of Army JROTC. “1” includes the development of basic leadership skills including leadership principles, values and attributes. Development of core skills students should master, an appreciation for diversity, and active learning strategies are integrated throughout the course. Emphasis is placed on writing skills and oral communication techniques. Physical fitness, diet, nutrition, healthy lifestyles and awareness of substance abuse and prevention an overview of geography and the glove are incorporated. (Also included is a study of the U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights, responsibilities of U.S. citizens, and the federal justice system) classroom instruction and laboratory instruction in teamwork. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, speaking and writing, developing potential, self-image, self-esteem, and personal values, creating your success, setting goals, and appreciation of music, learning how to “study search” for a career and write a resume, study smart, build a team, resolve conflicts and perform community service.
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