This course will provide students with direct instruction in a higher level of specific social skills than introduced in Social Skills 1, including anger control and decision making. The purpose of this course is to increase academic achievement through the teaching and refining of social skills. Students will be able to demonstrate appropriate behavior in changing environments, effective communication skills, positive relationships with others, project a positive self-image, and utilize social skills in the learning process. This course may be used to satisfy the sequential elective requirement.
Any student who has completed Social Skills 1 and whose Individualized Educational Program (IEP) indicates the appropriateness of the Social Skills 2 course.
Prerequisites
None