Sunrise Mountain High School – Study Skills

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This one year course teaches students the process of organizing their thinking to acquire knowledge of new concepts and skills, and retain information that aids in their ability to study and successfully participate in all areas of academic studies. Strategies may include the use of mnemonics, effective reading strategies, concentration techniques, effective note taking, and time management and motivation techniques. Instructional practices incorporate integration of diversity awareness including appreciation of all cultures and their important contributions to society. The appropriate use of technology is an integral part of this course. Students with Individualized Educational Program (IEP) have diverse needs and course accommodations and/or modifi cations may be required based upon IEP identifi ed needs. This repeatable course fulfi lls the one elective credit required for high school graduation.