Flour Bluff Junior High 2015-2016
Junior High Course Planning Guide - Flour Bluff Independent ...
Junior High Course Planning Guide - Flour Bluff Independent ...
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Basic English Language Arts & Reading (ELAR) 7 & 8<br />
Basic ELAR is for students who receive not only accommodations but have curriculum that is<br />
significantly modified. Basic ELA will be taught by a teacher certified in Special Education who<br />
is <strong>High</strong>ly Qualified in ELAR.<br />
Applied English Language Arts & Reading (ELAR) 7 & 8<br />
Applied ELAR is for students who receive significant accommodations and curriculum that is<br />
dramatically modified. Applied ELAR will be taught by a teacher certified in Special Education<br />
who is <strong>High</strong>ly Qualified in ELAR.<br />
Functional Academic English Language Arts & Reading (ELAR) 7 & 8<br />
Students who are scheduled in Functional Academic ELAR will be students who receive<br />
significant accommodations and curriculum that is built on teaching prerequisite skills for the<br />
TEKS in ELAR. This course will be taught by a teacher certified in Special Education who is<br />
<strong>High</strong>ly Qualified in ELAR.<br />
S.A.I.L. Mathematics 7<br />
Intensive!<br />
This course is differentiated to promote enrichment for identified gifted & talented students.<br />
S.A.I.L. Math 7 use lessons consisting of presentations and activities based on the 8 th grade<br />
TEKS. Students are required to take the 8 th grade STAAR Math state assessment.<br />
Algebra I and Geometry<br />
Intensive!<br />
Algebra I and Geometry are offered to students who meet eligibility requirements. Both are high<br />
school credit courses and count toward the student’s high school grade-point average. Geometry<br />
is grade weighted.<br />
Mathematics<br />
One year of math is required in grade 7 and one year is required in grade 8.<br />
Seventh and eighth grade mathematics use lessons consisting of presentations and activities<br />
based on the TEKS.<br />
Math 7 & 8 (general education with accommodations)<br />
Students scheduled in Math 7 or Math 8 may receive accommodations or in-class support from<br />
special education and are required to meet all of the TEKS for the course.<br />
Math 7 & 8 Inclusion<br />
Math Inclusion is for students who need more than accommodations and in-class support. These<br />
students will have an IEP that somewhat modifies the curriculum the student is responsible to<br />
learn.<br />
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