Course Catalog

In this course, the student will continue his study of American Sign Language. The student will expand his ASL vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills. In addition, the student will complete activities and exercises that help him understand the culture of deaf and hard-of-hearing community.

In this course, the student will explore several historical and geographical themes focused on the United States. Topics include American government, geography, history, citizenship, and economics. The students will build upon their knowledge of regions including the northeast, southeast, midwest, southwest, and west. The student will also delve into topics specific to Wyoming.

Physics B Standard is designed to describe the physical world using a small number of basic assumptions, concepts, and equations. The course emphasizes relating physics to the everyday world. Physics B focuses on the characteristics of waves and describes the behavior of waves with emphasis on light and sound. The student will understand the relationship between electricity and magnetism. Finally, the student will gain a simple understanding of atomic physics....

Physics A Standard is designed to describe the physical world using a small number of basic assumptions, concepts, and equations. The course emphasizes relating physics to the everyday world. Physics A focuses on understanding motion. The student will explore the concepts involved with motion in one- and two-dimensions, forces, work and energy, momentum and collisions, circular motion and gravitation. The students will recognize the importance of the laws of thermodynamics....

In this course, students will learn, practice, and apply skills and strategies that will help them grow into strong mathematical thinkers. The course presents math as a complete subject to be studied, not merely sets of rules and formulas to be followed. Arriving at solutions is important, as are precision and vocabulary, but instruction does not center on procedural math only. Instead, instruction encourages depth of understanding, connections within and...

In this course, the student will extend the study of American Sign Language at the intermediate level. The student will expand his ASL vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills, and advance his signing and fingerspelling strategies. The student will continue to analyze elements of Deaf culture and issues surrounding the Deaf community, focusing on careers and continuing education options that utilize American Sign Language.

In this course, students use appropriate technology tools and resources to complete projects, manage information, and solve problems. Students use software to write, organize, analyze, and present information and data. Students learn listening and organizational skills and set attainable learning goals. Students become responsible users of technology as they learn about Internet safety and appropriate online behavior.

In this course, students use appropriate technology tools and resources to complete projects, manage information, and solve problems. Students use software to write, organize, analyze, and present information and data. Students learn listening and organizational skills and set attainable learning goals. Students become responsible users of technology as they learn about internet safety, appropriate online behavior, and effective search and website evaluation strategies.

Students progress to more sophisticated work in this course, including the use of electronic media and software to apply academic concepts in the creation of meaningful organizers, projects, and presentations. Students locate, retrieve, and evaluate data to construct and analyze databases. Students produce presentations on Internet safety, online predators, and cyber bullying. At the end of the course, students become effective communicators and collaborators as they plan, evaluate, and synthesize...

In this course, the student will use previously acquired skills in a wide range of elective activities. The course places priority on self-motivated physical activities that the student can participate in now and later in life, and incorporates skill competencies, written assignments, and class evaluations into some of the units. The student will be expected to show proficiency in the activities that are important for his personal development at the...