Connections Standards

 

Standards:

 

Every student will be able to:

• Utilize two methods of note-taking skills
• Describe the benefits of being a Charter school
• Explain the History of Helix including the traditions of excellence in the academic, athletic and extra-curricular programs.
• Evalutate which Keys to Success they most identify with and which they need to work on.
• Identify and demonstrate effective speaking techniques.
• Create a Power Point presentation to complement a speech.
• Identify the resources available in the Helix Library and Career Center
• Use the Helix Style Manual to write a Works Cited.

 

Vocabulary:

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Assessments:

• Students will pass a Timed Writing at a level of “3” or better on the Helix Writing Rubric.
• Students will pass a speech with an averaged score of “3” or better on the Speech Rubric
• Students will prepare a Power Point and pass with a score of “3” or better on the Power Point Rubric.
• Students will pass an Objective Exam with a score of 68% or better.