1. Literacy Plan
Hanahan High School

2. SC’s FOUR MAJOR LITERACY CHALLENGES
Low student achievement in reading and writing
Literacy achievement gaps among demographic groups
Summer reading achievement loss
Limited number of exemplary literacy classes

3. Low student achievement in reading and writing
Training for teachers to better identify struggling readers
Reading Comprehension remediation through ALC, Learning Lunch, Saturday School, Content classes
Monitoring through Benchmark assessments

4. Literacy achievement gaps among demographic groups
Identification through data and teacher observation
English Language Learners identified through ELL
Targeted Interventions to address deficiencies

5. Summer reading achievement loss
Summer Reading program for all students
Diverse selection
Multiple reading levels
Student reading logs to document
Relevant, engaging activities at the start of school

6. Limited number of exemplary literacy classes
Embed literacy components across the curriculum
ALC program to include exemplary literacy curriculum

7. Evidence-Based Writing
Area of focus for growth
Training to include Traits, Writers in Residence, Portfolios, No Red Ink
Support from district ELA Coordinator and Staff Development Office

8. Community Partnerships
Berkeley County Library
SC Association of School Librarians
The Reading Warehouse