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Environmental Science 2

School Year: 2018-2019
Subject: Science
Course ID: NCV03003.2
College Concurrent: No
School District: Natrona County School District #1
Credit Recovery: No
Program Name: Natrona Virtual Learning
Course Capacity:
Grade Level(s): 9-12
LMS Platform: LMS means the course learning management system Canvas
Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Curriculum Type: Odysseyware
Credits: 0.50
Standards: SCEnvironmentalScience2NAT1-18-19.pdf
Hathaway Success Course: No
Days: TBD
Advanced Placement: No
Times: See Course Participation below
Start - End Dates: Jan 21, 2019 - Jun 06, 2019
Available for Purchase: District Only
Course Description:
Sem. 2 Environmental Science continues covering a wide variety of topics including biology, physics, geology, ecology, chemistry, geography, astronomy, meteorology, oceanography, and engineering. The course also considers ways in which human populations affect our planet and its processes. Of special emphasis is the concept of sustainability as a means of using resources in a way that ensures they will always be around us.
Course Prerequisites:
NONE
Required Materials:
Internet acces, Computer, paper, pencil, household items for experiments
Course Accessibility:
Pacing of the content is set and the course content and LMS are available with the URL and personal password. Students can access course content 24 hours a day, 7 days a week where the internet is accessible.
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.
  • Student may ask for one on one time for tutoring and this time would be documented.
    • No
  • Academic-based communication between the student and virtual education teacher or learning coach and virtual education teacher.
  • Attendance will be recorded weekly.
  • When this course is taken by a student in a school with a district-assigned learning coach, seat time attendance may be used to document participation.
  • The virtual education teacher verifies participation in the course 1-3 times a week.
  • Estimated time to complete course is 50-170 hours. Teacher verification of participation weekly.