High School Heroes: 8th Grade Mastery
Empower your child's high school journey: Our 8th-grade program focuses on essential life skills like critical thinking, leadership, and real-world readiness. Empower your child for the challenges ahead!
What's included
8 live meetings
7 hrs 20 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 8
Welcome to High School Heroes, a course preparing 8th graders for high school and beyond! We cover critical thinking, communication, leadership, goal setting, study skills, personal finance, decision making, conflict resolution, resilience, emotional intelligence, public speaking, networking, creativity, digital literacy, cultural competence, career planning, health, environmental awareness, civic engagement, and reflection. Interactive sessions include lectures, discussions, games, slides, videos, and activities fostering collaboration and growth. Join us for an enriching learning journey!
Learning Goals
- Develop critical thinking skills to analyze complex problems and make informed decisions.
- Master effective communication techniques for academic success and social interaction.
- Cultivate leadership fundamentals to navigate high school environments with confidence and integrity.
- Acquire strategies for goal setting, time management, and study skills to excel academically.
- Build resilience, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution skills for personal growth and healthy relationships in high school and beyond.
Syllabus
8 Lessons
over 8 WeeksLesson 1:
Introduction to Critical Thinking
Developing analytical skills to tackle complex problems. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Effective Communication
Mastering verbal and written communication for academic and social success. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Leadership Fundamentals
Understanding key principles of leadership and how to apply them in everyday situations. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Goal Setting and Time Management
Strategies for setting and achieving goals while managing time effectively. 55 mins online live lesson
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$2
weekly or $10 for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-15
5-10 learners per class
