127E3 Academic English for ELLs Level 3 ACP 

 Gr 9 - 12 | 6 Credits | Year-Long | 5x per Cycle

This advanced college preparatory program is designed for students with above average achievement and effort in speaking, listening, reading, and writing English. The purpose of this class, which is differentiated for students with English Language Proficiency levels of 3-5 is to hone their academic vocabulary in the language of the content areas (math, science, social studies, ELA) and prepare students for transition out of ESL and/or into their future careers.  This course refines competence in English and prepares students to succeed in an English only academic environment without support. It is the final step in empowering students to compete with confidence and prepares students with oral self advocacy skills. Students should expect homework every night.