1. Curriculum Frameworks
The MISSION of the California Cadet Corps (CACC) is to provide California schools and students with a quality educational and leadership development program that prepares students for success in college and the work force.
CURRICULUM
Educate
PROMOTION BOOKS
Advance
EXPERIENCE
Lead
CACC Objectives
Curriculum Frameworks
DOE
Content Standards
CCSS
(Common Core)
Flexibility
Grade-Appropriate
For Commandants
Standardize
Rank-Appropriate
For Cadets
Positions
Events

2. Curriculum Layout Military Citizenship Leadership Wellness
M1 CACC Regulations
M2 Cadet Uniform
M3 Drill and Ceremony
M4 1st Aid / CPR
M5 CACC Basics
M6 Map Reading / Navigation
M7 Marksmanship
M8 Military Courtesy
M9 Military History
M10 Survival
Citizenship
C1 Ca Govt and History
C2 Citizenship
C3 College and Careers
C4 Diversity
C5 Emergency Preparedness
C6 The Flag
C7 Study Skills
C8 Us Govt and History
Leadership
L1 Character Development
L2 Communications
L3 Leadership Roles
L4 Leadership Skills and Theories
L5 Planning
L6 Profiles
Wellness
W1 Cadet Wellness
W2 Finances
W3 Physical Fitness
W4 Nutrition
W5 Sports
Core Instruction Groups
Strands (Distinct Subjects)

3. Strand Example Level 7-Survival Level 9-Survival Level 11-Survival
Surv 701: Task: BPT Survive
Surv 702: Planning Case Study #1
Surv 703: Planning Case Study #2
Surv 704: Pattern for Survival
Surv 705: Pattern Case Study #1
Surv 706: Pattern Case Study #2
Surv 707: Purpose: Survival Psych
Surv 708: Purpose Case Study #1
Surv 709: Purpose Case Study #2
Surv 710: Basic Wilderness Medicine
Surv 711: Wilderness Med. Practicum
Surv 712: Hygiene
Surv 713: Rest
Surv 714: Plant Foods
Surv 715: Shelters: Tent, Poncho
Surv : Practicum: Field Training
Level 9-Survival
Surv 901: Task: BPT Survive
Surv 902: Planning Case Study #3
Surv 903: Planning Case Study #4
Surv 904: Survival Equipment
Surv 905: 1 Rule of Survival
Surv 906: What Survivors Do
Surv 907: Survival Psychology
Surv 908: Field First Aid
Surv 909: Hygiene and Sanitation
Surv 910: Disease/Water Pathogens
Surv 911: Food Deprivation
Surv 912: Dangerous animals
Surv 913: Beginning Fire craft
Surv 914: Shelters: Lean-to, Tepee
Surv 915: Hydration Requirements
Surv 916: Locating and Collecting
Surv 917: Purifying H20
Surv : Practicum: Survival Course
Level 11-Survival
Surv 1101: Task: BPT Survive
Surv 1102: Planning Case Study #5
Surv 1103: Planning Case Study #6
Surv 1104: SURVIVAL Actions
Surv 1105: Food Requirements
Surv 1106: Edible Plants
Surv 1107: Hunting
Surv 1108: Preparing and cooking
Surv 1109: Getting Rescued
Surv 1110: Stay or Move
Surv 1111: Signaling
Surv 1112: Radioing
Surv 1113: Direction Finding
Surv 1114: Navigation
Surv : Practicum Survival Bivouac
Strand divided into 3 grade-appropriate levels
Core Courses are in Red
Units (Small Groups of Classes)
Classes
Levels can be taught beginning to end, or individually
Here’s the “So What?”

4. Sample Semester Plan Grade 6 Semester 1 Grade 6 Semester 2
D&C Units 1-4
School Perf Units 1-2
Self Mastery Units 1-2
Physical Fitness Units 1-2 Hygiene Units 1-2 Community Serv Units 1-2 Followership Units 1-3
Grade 6 Semester 2
D&C Units 5-9
CACC History Unit 1 Patriotism Units 1-3 Self Mastery Units 1-2 Physical Fitness Units 3-4 Community Serv Units 3-4 Vocational Units 1-2
Grade 7 Semester 1
Survival Unit 1 Armed Forces Units 1-4 D&C Unit 10
Environmental Units 1, 2-3 Resilience Unit 1 Substance Abuse Unit 1 Applied Leadership Units 1-3
Semester Plan is made up of a minimum number of core units (red) plus some electives (black).
These examples are not accurate nor do they represent the number of units needed per semester.