Say What? A Metro Lingo Crossword

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  1. 3. Upon entry into our programs, all students take a pre-test of the _____________ life skills assessment. ELL students take a listening and reading test and HSC students take the math and reading test.
  2. 4. The Metro Assessment Center (___)handles registration and testing of High School Completion Students.
  3. 7. The number of hours required before a student can take a CASAS post-test.
  4. 8. An act signed into law in 2014 which presents the exciting opportunity for Metro to re-think the way we serve our students.
  5. 10. HSC and ELL classes are offered in the morning, afternoon, and _____________ to best meet students' scheduling needs.
  6. 13. Hawkeye offers classes to individuals who have applied for U.S. _____________ or plan to apply in the next year. Classes are designed to help explain the naturalization process.
  7. 15. Adult Basic Education
  8. 16. Metro offers classes during the fall and spring ____________, and during a shortened summer session. The HSC program offers intake on a quarterly (8 week) basis.
  9. 18. opt
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  1. 1. I-BEST Computer Numerical Control (___) Machining is a 6 credit career pathway program offered to Metro students. This program is now in its 2nd year.
  2. 2. In addition to the Metro Center location, ELL classes are also offered at the MLK Center and HSC classes are offered in this town.
  3. 5. All teachers use standards-based lessons guided by College and Career Readiness Standards (___). These standards were developed to improve the quality of adult education and literacy programs nationwide.
  4. 6. HiSET
  5. 7. The Metro _____________ Literacy Program is offered to students with children. It provides information, activities, and advice on helping children learn to read and succeed.
  6. 9. benchmark
  7. 11. Students enroll in the High School Completion (___) program to work on earning their High School Equivalency Diploma. This is a student-driven program which may take a few months to many years depending on an individual student’s background and effort.
  8. 12. cna
  9. 14. Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training Program (___) quickly teaches Metro students literacy, work, and college-readiness skills so they can move through school and into living wage faster.
  10. 17. The English Language Learner (___) program integrates listening, speaking, reading, writing, grammar, math, and pronunciation skills with life-skills topics, critical thinking activities, and civics.