Douglas Byrd High – Curriculum Assistance

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

Credit: 1 unit This course is designed to help students integrate study and social skills into subject areas by helping them acquire more efficient learning methods and interpersonal skills. It assists students in specific areas such as studying effectively, interpersonal communication, social skills, anger management, and listening. Areas of concentration will be individualized based on student IEP goals and objectives. SPECIAL TOPICS IN READING-I Course Code: Credit: 1 unit This course is an interactive, multisensory, remedial reading program designed for students with specific deficits in reading. The program develops the students' phoneme awareness, word decoding, encoding skills, writing, and related problems with language use. SPECIAL TOPICS IN READING-II Prerequisite: Special Topics in Reading-I         Course Code: Credit: 1 unit This course is a continuation of Special Topics in Reading I. SPECIAL TOPICS IN READING-Ill Prerequisite: Special Topics in Reading- II        Course Code: Credit: 1 unit This course is a continuation of Special Topics in Reading II. SPECIAL TOPICS IN READING- IV Prerequisite: Special Topics in Reading-III        Course Code: Credit: 1 unit This course is a continuation of Special Topics in Reading III. SPECIAL TOPICS IN LANGUAGE AND VOCABULARY