Words to Know Before You Go: College & Career Readiness

Success in high school includes paving the way for a future path after high school graduation. Students starting in grade 9, need to master vocabulary in academic areas, in the college application process, and also in the career pathways. Words to Know Before You Go breaks down the vocabulary needed at each grade level in high school. 50 words are provided at each grade level covering academics, career, and college vocabulary. Once students master those 50 terms, each grade level also provides up to 25 more terms. In this way, students can feel levels of achievement as they move through their high school career. Understanding the words and the acronyms they will hear removes one more stumbling block on the road to success.