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Grade 9 & 10 Course Selection for
2017-18
Wednesday, January 11, 2017White Oaks S.S. South Caf
Graduation Requirements:
• 30 credits (110 hours each)• 18 compulsory credits• 12 optional credits
• 40 hours community involvement• Grade 10 Ontario Literacy Test
(Reading and Writing )
Compulsory CreditsGroup 1 - an additional English, French as Second Language , Native language, Classical or International language, Soc. Science and Humanities, Can. & World Studies, Guidance and Career Ed. or Coop
Group 2 -1 additional Physical Education, Arts, Business Studies, Coop, or French as Second Language
Group 3- 1 additional credit in gr.9-12 Technology, gr. 11-12 Science, gr.11-12 Coop, or French as Second Language
Which courses do I choose for Grade 10? French
Immersion (FI)Academic Applied Essential
Course #1 - English ENG2D1OR
ENG2P1
ENG2D1 ENG2P1 ENG2L1 or
ENG1PN
Course #2 - Mathematics
MPM2D1 OR
MFM2P1
MPM2D1 MFM2P1 MAT2L1
Course # 3- Science SNC2D4 SNC2D1 SNC2P1 SNC2L1
Course #4 - History CHC2D4 CHC2D1 CHC2P1 CHC2PN
Course #5A - Civics (.5 credit)
CHV2O4 CHV2O1 CHV2O1 CHV2ON
Course #5B - Careers (.5 credit)
GLC2O4 GLC2O1 GLC2O1 GLC2ON
Course #6 Francais/FI ONLY FIF2D1 N/A
Elective Courses Total = 8 + 2 electives + 3 electives
Which courses do I choose for Grade 10 ALP?
ALP English ALP French Immersion
Course #1 - English ENG2DB ENG2DB
Course #2 - Mathematics MPM2DB MPM2DB
Course # 3- Science SNC2DB SNC2DF
Course #4 - History CHC2DB CHC2DF
*Course #5A - Civics (1/2 credit)
*CHV2O1 (see Step 2)
CHV2O4
*Course #5B - Careers (1/2 credit)
*GLC2O1 (see Step 2)
GLC2O4
Course #6 - Second Language (choose only 1)
FSF2DB (Core French) OR
LWSBOB (Spanish)
FIF2DB
Course #7 - Grade 11 Math MCR3UB MCR3UB
Course #8 - Elective +1 elective + 1 elective
Types of Courses in Grade 10
ALP or English
Academic or Math
Applied or History
Essential Science
Civics /Careers
Open Physical EducationTechnologyArts
How am I doing in my courses?• Math
• English• Science
• Geography• French
“Students and parents can be confident that students who are achieving at Level 3 (70%) are well prepared for work in the next grade or the next course.”
(Ministry definition of the Provincial Standard – regular programming)
May want to reconsider your program choice if:• My marks are lower than I would like• I am struggling a lot in my _____ class
Grade 10 Optional Courses
Arts
• Dance
• Drama
• Instrumental Music
• Repertoire (AMR2O1)
• Vocal Music
• Visual Arts
Phys. Ed.
•Large Group Activities (M or F)
•Small Group / Individual Activities (co-ed)
Business Studies
French / F.I.
Native Studies
Spanish (intro)
Grade 10 Technology Courses
Communications Technology
• Communications-Film Studies (pre-IB)
Computer Technology (hardware)
Computer Science (software)
Construction
Hairstyling & Aesthetics
Hospitality and Tourism (Cooking)
Landscaping
Grade 10 Technology Courses (continued)
Manufacturing
Manufacturing (Robotics)
Technological Design
Computer Graphic Design
Transportation (Automotive)
Transportation (Auto Body)
Regional Program
Trailhead – 1 semester (4 credits)
-- outdoor education, environmental leadership at Sidrabene Camp www.trailheadprogram.org
Academic/ALP
Applied
Essential
Grade 10
University
University/College
College
Workplace
Open
Grade 11 & 12
Open
What’s The Difference in Gr. 11?
IB
There’s more room to experiment!
It’s all about choice.Gr. 10
Student
● Health Sciences & Wellness Promotion● Arts and Culture: Music, Drama & Art● Transportation: Motive Power● Manufacturing & Engineering● Hospitality & Tourism● Green Industries: Horticulture and Landscaping
● Transportation: Motive Power● Hairstyling
Transportation
Landscaping
Halton Pathways
WOSS Specialty Program NightLocation: White Oaks North Campus
Date: January 17, 2017
Time: 6-8pm
Student, parents and community members are encouraged to attend an evening where White Oaks will showcase our Specialty Programs and Courses.
Come learn about ...
Arts (Drama/Music/Visual) Health Sciences & WellnessCommunication Technology ConstructionHairstyling & Aesthetics Horticulture & Landscape ArchitectureManufacturing Computer EngineeringTransportation RoboticsTechnological Design Hospitality & Tourism
Dance
Fashion
Gender Studies
Musical Theatre
Grade 11 New Offerings for 2017-18
Next Steps…• Review your academic success
• Level choice for compulsory courses
• (think 70+)
• Summer school/repeat courses?
• Which elective/optional courses would I enjoy? (up to 3)
• Discuss with your parents/teachers
• Check out course selection materials
• Review PowerPoint/materials online (www.wossweb.com)
Log into myBlueprint using your Board approved email and password (www.myblueprint.ca)
Select the High School tab on the left and plan your courses
Use Grade planning sheet
Access and use information available online at www.wossweb.com under Students/Course Selection
Course Selection To Do List
MyBluePrint Plan - Year by YearGrade
IPP PHASE 1December
IntroductionDue by January
2017 (Class Visits and
Information Nights)
IPP PHASE 2January Info Nights
Due by February 2017
(Meeting with students)
IPP PHASE 3Due by May 2017
(Check MyBlueprint)
9 - Complete 3 interest surveys
- Add 2 Goals- Add 2
Extra-Curriculars
- Plan courses for grade 10
- Enter course selection for grade 10
- Favourite 1 Opportunity
- Favourite 1 Occupation
- Write a Reflection for your Portfolio
10 - Complete knowledge survey
- Add 2 Goal- Add an
objective in your resume
- Plan courses for grade 11
- Enter course selection for grade 11
- Favourite 1 Opportunity
- Favourite 1 Occupation
- Write a Reflection for your Portfolio
Things to Remember
•Next to learning, course selection is the most important process that takes place in school
•Choose wisely: the course may NOT be offered later on
Course Selection Timeline
ALP application deadline
Friday, Dec. 2, 2016
Grade 9-10 My Blueprint Visits
Dec. 19-22 and Jan 11-16, 2017
Grade 9 & 10 Evening Wed., Jan.11, 2017
Online course selection enabled
Friday, Jan. 13, 2017
Individual Check-in with Counsellor
Feb. 9 - 20, 2017
ONLINE COURSE SELECTION DUE: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20 2017
WOSS Specialty Program NightLocation: White Oaks North Campus
Date: January 17, 2017
Time: 6-8pm
Student, parents and community members are encouraged to attend an evening where White Oaks will showcase our Specialty Programs and Courses.
Come learn about ...
Arts (Drama/Music/Visual) Health Sciences & WellnessCommunication Technology ConstructionHairstyling & Aesthetics Horticulture & Landscape ArchitectureManufacturing Computer EngineeringTransportation RoboticsTechnological Design Hospitality & Tourism
QUESTIONS?Contact:
• Ms. Mistruzzi - mistruzzina@hdsb.ca – South Student Services (non ALP gr. 9 students)
• Ms. Morris – morrisj@hdsb.ca – North Student Services (Essential program)
• Ms. Paci -- pacim@hdsb.ca -- South Student Services (gr. 9 ALP students)
• Mr. Pascoe - pascoeri@hdsb.ca - North Student Services (all gr. 10 students)
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