JROTC LET 1-4 CURRICULUM TOPICS

 

 

LET 1 CURRICULUM TOPICS:

 

INTRO TO JROTC (Unit 1)

Ø       Uniform Wear & Inspections

Ø       Rank Structure

Ø       Phonetic Alphabet

Ø       U.S. Flag and Military Courtesies

Ø       National Anthem and Military Courtesies  

 

LEADERSHIP THEORY & APPLICATION (Unit 2)

Ø       Being a Leader ( Sexual Harassment/Assault; 7 Values “LDRSHIP”; and 11 Principles)

Ø       Leadership Skills ( stationary movements, intro to marching & squad drill)

 

FOUNDATIONS FOR SUCCESS (Unit 3)

Ø       Know Yourself ( Winning Colors & Personal Growth Plan)

Ø       Learning to Learn  ( Learning Styles)

Ø       Study Skills ( Study Habits that Work for You)

Ø       Communication Skills

Ø       Conflict Resolution

Ø       NEFE High School Financial Planning Program

Ø       Service Learning Project (Community Service)

 

CADET CHALLENGE & PHYSICAL TRAINING (Unit 4)

 

ELECTIVES  possible topics include:

Ø       Map Reading Basics (Unit 5)

Ø       Poisonous Hazards (Unit 4)

Ø       Cold and Hot Weather Injuries (Unit 4)

Ø       Drug Awareness (Unit 4)

 

 

 

LET 2 CURRICULUM TOPICS:

 

Ø       Awards (U1/C1/L4)…..set up awards earned in LET 1

Ø       Phonetic Alphabet …. If not covered previously

Ø       National Anthem & Military Courtesies   (U1/C1/L8) … If not covered previously

 

HEALTHY LIFESTYLE (Unit 4)

 

FIRST AID (Unit 4)

 

DRUG AWARENESS (Unit 4)

 

MAP READING BASICS (Unit 5)

 

LEADERSHIP THEORY & APPLICATION (Unit 2) ( 11 Principles)

 

SERVICE LEARNING PROJECT (Community Service) (UNIT 3)

 

CADET CHALLENGE & PHYSICAL TRAINING (Unit 4)

 

CITIZENSHIP SKILLS (Unit 6)

 

AMERICAN POLITICAL SYSTEM (Unit 6)

 

CREATING THE CONSTITUTION (Unit 6)

 

CITIZEN ROLES IN AMERICAN DEMOCRACY (Unit 6)

 

ELECTIVES:

 

Ø      topics from LET 1/new curriculum not previously covered (ie., Sexual Harassment/Assault; Winning Colors & Personal Growth Plan; Learning to Learn & Learning Styles; Study Skills; Study Habits that Work for You;  Communication Skills; Conflict Resolution; NEFE High School Financial Planning Program; Stationary Movements with the M1 (Dummy) Rifle and Using a Magnetic Compass)

 

 

LET 3 CURRICULUM TOPICS:

 

Awards (U1/C1/L4)…..update awards earned in LET 2

 

COMMAND & STAFF PRINCIPLES (Unit 1)

 

LEADERSHIP PLANNING & STRATEGIES (Unit 2)

Ø       Diversity

Ø       Negotiating

Ø       Problem Solving

Ø       Leading Others (incl Platoon Drill; responsibilities of a leader)

 

PRESENTATION SKILLS  (Unit 3)

Ø      Better Writing….Speeches & Speaking

 

MANAGING CONFLICT (Unit 3)

Ø       Anger Management

Ø       Conflict Mediation & Resolution

Ø       Violence Prevention

 

CAREER PLANNING (Unit 3)

Ø       Career Exploration Strategy & Portfolio

Ø       Military Career Opportunities

Ø       College Preparation

 

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (Unit 3)

Ø       Right Choices …Time Management &Goal Setting

Ø       Cadet Etiquette Guide

 

NEFE HIGH SCHOOL FINANCIAL PLANNING PROGRAM (Unit 3)

Ø      Planning……Budgeting...... Savings…..Investments

 

SERVICE LEARNING PROJECT (Community Service) (UNIT 3)

 

CADET CHALLENGE & PHYSICAL TRAINING (Unit 4)

 

CRITICIAL THINKING IN CITIZENSHIP (Unit 6)

Ø       Leadership & Ethics

Ø       Global Citizenship & Historical Timeline

 

ELECTIVES:  topics from LET 1 and 2/new curriculum not previously covered ….

 

 

 

 

LET 4 CURRICULUM TOPICS:

 

Awards (U1/C1/L4)…..update awards earned in LET 3

 

SERVICE TO THE NATION (Unit 1)

Ø       Department of Defense

Ø       Active Army & Army Reserve Components

 

LEADERSHIP PRINCIPLES (Unit 2)

 

LEADERSHIP STRATEGIES (Unit 2)

Ø       Teams……Meetings….Projects…..Mentoring

 

NEFE HIGH SCHOOL FINANCIAL PLANNING PROGRAM (Unit 3)

Ø       Planning……Budgeting...... Savings…..Investments

Ø       Credit & Insurance

 

TEACHING SKILLS (Unit 3) & practical application with younger cadets

 

SERVICE LEARNING PROJECT (Community Service) (UNIT 3)

 

CADET CHALLENGE & PHYSICAL TRAINING (Unit 4)

 

ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS (Unit 5)

Ø       Local & Global Issues

 

AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS & PRACTICES (Unit 6)

 

ELECTIVES:  topics from LET 1-2-3/new curriculum not previously covered ….