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Community High School District 155

Enter with Promise. Leave with Purpose.

General Courses

General (G) courses are for students who have attained fundamental school skills and who are working toward higher competencies.

  • Students in the (G) level are expected to:
    • Take responsibility for more independent learning as they progress toward their senior year, with guided practice as a regular part of instruction.
    • review and study class material in addition to completing assigned homework.
    • strengthen and apply recall and comprehension skills as the foundation for learning higher-level thinking skills such as problem-solving, inference, synthesis, and evaluation.
    • in the event that research projects are assigned, be thorough in their research. The projects can take any of the following forms, including written, spoken, performed, or crafted.
    • function at a pace that allows for frequent review and checks for understanding.
  • Homework will typically be assigned a minimum of three times a week. It will require students to read, write, problem-solve, review, memorize, design, or craft.