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JROTC Curriculum
COURSE DESCRIPTION
| Unit
2: Leadership Theory and Application teaches you about leadership:
How to BE a leader; what you need to KNOW when you are influencing others; and
what things you DO when you are leading. You will learn about character and
values, leadership theories and principles, and human behavior. You will have
the opportunity to take the leadership lessons leaned in the classroom to the
drill field. Most
important, this unit will help you build your relationships in your community
service projects and your daily participation in school, work, and community. |
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Unit
3: Foundations for success is designed to provide young cadets with
hands-on experiential learning activities that will build self-awareness,
essential life skills, and the ability to set and achieve goals.
Content areas include communication, diversity, study skills, conflict
resolution, decision-making, and service learning.
These lessons expose cadets to complex content, such as the structure and
function of the human brain, personality, and learning theory in a simple, easy
to understand manner, with ample opportunity for application and practice.
This unit focuses on the life skills necessary to build better citizens
for tomorrow.
Unit
4: Wellness, Fitness, and First Aid provides training on getting
started on total fitness, split second emergencies, handling common emergencies,
and lifesaving measures.
There is also training on substance abuse awareness, intervention, and
prevention. By
teaching the value of physical exercise and conditioning personal hygiene, and
proper diet through the Cadet Challenge program, you’ll feel good about
yourself – both physically and mentally.
| Unit 5: Geography and Earth Science helps cadets develop a global perspective and awareness of environmental issues by engaging them in interactive activities that explore the use of maps, map reading, and orienteering (an outdoor sport using maps to find one’s way). |  |
Beginning lessons provide cadets with a basic overview of the globe and
the continents.
Each continent is further explored based on its physical and human
characteristics.
Subsequent lessons on maps and map reading instruction on the use of the
compass and orienteering basics to lay the foundation for participation in
orienteering activities or competitions.
The unit is concluded with instruction that assists cadets in enhancing
their own awareness of environment issues.
Unit
6: Citizenship and American History introduces you to the You the
People process and its Citizenship Skills.
Using these skills and various activities
Your
class will explore American History from 1776 through the present day.
Each history lesson is focused around the development of citizenship and
the You the People process.
The chapter also includes advanced history lessons for juniors and
seniors as well as appropriate service learning projects.
Unit 7: Air Rifle Safety and Marksmanship teaches elements of air rifle safety and marksmanship. The focus is on history, safety, and operation, taking aim, firing techniques, positions, scoring, and firing for record.