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CORE COURSE OFFERINGS AT A GLANCE
   Core courses are arranged by discipline (subject area or type of credit granted). Core subjects are English, Math, Science and Social Studies. Course offerings are subject to change and contingent
   upon sufficient course enrollment. The credit earned will be applied in the manner most advantageous to the student.
   Course   State Course  Course Title              Course Description            May Be    Grade   Credit      Fall    Spring  Even Grad  Odd   Prerequisites
   Number   ID                                                                    Applied*  Level                              Years   Grad
                                                                                                                                       Years
                                  THIS COURSE WILL meet the New Mexico Public Education Department graduation
                                  requirements for Algebra I and distance learning. This program, offered to a select
                                  number of RRHS students who have had a challenging time succeeding in the
                                  traditional math class, uses computer software (Internet based) called Edgenuity.
                                  Algebra I credit is awarded by successfully completing the computer based
                                  curriculum and program.
                                  The E20/20 content module supports skill development and academic proficiency in
                                  the core subject of Algebra I as well as life and job skills. Additionally, it promotes
                                  critical thinking skills for summarizing, synthesizing and analyzing. This high-quality,
                                  interactive instructional program utilizes simulations as well as manipulative and
   121014             Algebra I A/B   online activities to engage learners and deepen their understanding of algebraic   1.0 credit / full   X  X
   121024   20314123  (Edgenuity)  topics. The course is self-paced to accommodate the individual needs of students   Math  9 - 12  year  Part A  Part B  X  X  8th Grade Math
                                  and is tied to mastery of standards and assessments to promote adequate yearly
                                  progress. STUDENTS WILL learn the basic structure of the real number system and
                                  recognize techniques for solving equations and inequalities, graphing, operations
                                  with polynomial expressions and equations, techniques of factoring, systems of
                                  equations, quadratic equations, and applying problem-solving strategies to real world
                                  situations.





                                  This is a double period course designed for students who lack the pre- algebra skills
                                  and concepts necessary to be successful in a regular Algebra I course. Algebra I &
                                  Intensified Algebra Math Lab is a comprehensive program for an extended Algebra I
                                  class that helps students who are significantly behind become successful in algebra
                                  within one academic year. This course targets conceptual understanding, associated
                                  skills, and related problem-solving and reasoning capabilities.  It provides integrated,
                                  effective review/repair strategies; supports ongoing, distributed practice; re-engages
                                  learners through multiple representations of mathematical ideas; integrates
   121510             Algebra 1 &   interventions from social psychology to motivate and build students’ positive beliefs   Math Credit   1.0 Math Credit
                                  about their academic abilities; encompasses enhanced formative assessment
   221511   20314000  Intensified Algebra  strategies and real-time data to inform instruction; and includes supports for   plus Elective   9  /full year and  X  X  X  X  Teacher
   121520   20312000  Math Lab    struggling students and for literacy and language development.  Assignment into the   Credit  1.0 Elective credit   Part A  Part B  Recommendati on
   221521                         class will be based on 8th grade math class performance, teacher or counselor   / full year
                                  recommendation, and/or NWEA and SBA scores. Students will be enrolled in both
                                  the Algebra 1 and Intensified Algebra Math Lab courses. Courses are programmed
                                  back to back with the same teacher. Students will earn one math credit and one
                                  elective credit.








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