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US & WY Government A

School Year: 2022-2023
Subject: Social Studies and History
Course ID: V5007500
College Concurrent: No
School District: Laramie County School District #1
Credit Recovery: Yes
Program Name: Laramie 1 Virtual Education Program
Course Capacity:
Grade Level(s): 9-12
LMS Platform: LMS means the course learning management system Other
Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Curriculum Type: Edgenuity
Credits: 0.50
Standards: Wyoming standards alignment available from the district upon request
Hathaway Success Course: No
Days: N/A
Advanced Placement: No
Times: See Course Participation below
Start - End Dates: Aug 24, 2022 - Jun 03, 2023
Available for Purchase: District Only
Course Description:
This full year course concentrates on the structure and components of American government and includes studies in the United States and Wyoming Constitution. The course begins with a study of the foundations of American government and moves into the study of government institutions and activities at the national and state levels. A focus throughout the course is how government relates to citizens and how citizens become involved and affect government.
Course Prerequisites:
None
Required Materials: None
Course Accessibility:
Tools within the content to accommodate and modify as need per the IEP or 504. Text to read, highlighting, speech to text, fewer lessons, frequent breaks, extended time.
Course Participation:
Student participation in this course is documented by the following:
  • Student active time in course logged by the learning management system.
  • Coursework submissions recorded by the learning management system.
  • Edgenuity
  • Participation verified by the virtual education teacher for time spent working offline.
  • Academic-based communication between the student and virtual education teacher or learning coach and virtual education teacher.
  • Synchronous time with the class, a group or the virtual education teacher recorded by the learning management system or teacher.
  • The virtual education teacher verifies participation in the course 1-3 times a week.