Life Skills
- $380.00 / Course - Single Semester
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Course Details
- Subject
- Science
- Approvals
- UC
- Grade Levels
- Middle School
- Credits
- .5
- Pre–Requisites
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None
- Course Length
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Single Semester: Courses have a maximum duration of 18 weeks per semester.
Course Description
Middle School Life Skills
This course helps students better understand themselves while building essential life skills that support academic success, well-being, and future planning.
What students gain:
Insights into personal interests, strengths, and goals
Time management, stress management, study habits, and goal setting
Basic nutrition, fitness, and healthy decision-making
Relationship & communication skills for strong, healthy connections
Introductory personal finance and consumer health concepts
Exploration of colleges and careers aligned to each student’s interests
Why it matters:
Builds confidence and independence for high school, college, and beyond
Helps students make informed, cost-conscious decisions about their future
Develops practical skills that support both academic performance and everyday life
This is a valuable foundation for students preparing to make thoughtful, informed choices about their next steps.
Syllabus Overview
This course allows students to explore their personality type and interests, as well as refine important skills that will benefit them throughout their lives, including personal nutrition and fitness skills, time & stress management, communication & healthy relationships, goal setting, study skills, leadership and service, environmental and consumer health, and personal finances. In addition, students will explore possible colleges and careers that match their needs, interests, and talents.