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Coral Gables Senior High School Celebrating over 26 Years as an IB WORLD SCHOOL. There are over 3,146 IB World Schools in 143 countries, Throughout six continents!. IB 101. Diploma Program Curriculum. Language Arts. Group 1. Arts & Electives. World Language. Group 6. Group 2. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Coral Gables Senior High School
Celebrating over 26 Years as an
IB WORLD SCHOOL
There are over 3,146 IB World Schools in 143 countries,
Throughout six continents!
IB 101
Diploma Program Curriculum
Language Arts
World Language
Experimental Sciences
Mathematics
Arts & Electives Extended
Essay
Theory of Knowledge
CAS Hours
Group 1
Group 2
Group 4
Group 3Group 5
Group 6
History
HIGHER LEVEL (HL) EXAMS• 3 HL exams- taken only senior year• Every senior takes Language Arts-
HL• IB courses offered over two years
HIGHER LEVEL (HL) EXAMS• 3 HL exams- taken only senior year• Every senior takes Language Arts-
HL• IB courses offered over two years
STANDARD LEVEL (SL) EXAMS• 3 SL exams - Up to two can be
taken junior year• Every senior takes Science- SL
STANDARD LEVEL (SL) EXAMS• 3 SL exams - Up to two can be
taken junior year• Every senior takes Science- SL
Six IB Exams
Diploma ProgramLanguage Arts
World Language
History
Science
Mathematics
Arts & Electives Extended
Essay
Theory of Knowledg
e
CAS
Group 1
Group 2
Group 4
Group 3Group 5
Group 6
AP vs. IBAdvanced Placement
International
Baccalaureate
&
Virtual School • STATE MANDATE
• Must take 1 course through virtual school before graduation (not Driver’s Ed)
•IB Students are WAIVED while in the program
FLVS.net
Typical Pre-IB 9th Grader
CourseworkIB Required: Pre-IB Inquiry Skills
Group 1: Pre-IB English 1 Honors
Group 2: IB World Language
Group 3: Pre-IB World History Honors / AP World History
Group 4: Pre-IB Biology Honors / Pre-IB Chemistry Honors
Group 5: Geometry Honors / Algebra 2 Honors
Group 6: Elective: (Business/Computer Science/Film/Psychology/ Theatre/Second Science or Language)
Free Elective
IB Inquiry Skills
•Required 9th grade IB course
•Enhances vocabulary & critical thinking
•Students learn how to develop a thesis statement
•Students learn proper research methods
Typical Pre-IB 10th Grader
CourseworkIB REQUIRED: NONE
GROUP 1: AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE/COMPOSITION
GROUP 2: IB WORLD LANGUAGE
GROUP 3: AP EUROPEAN HISTORY
GROUP 4: PRE-IB CHEMISTRY HONORS / PHYSICS HONORS
GROUP 5: ALGEBRA 2 HONORS / PRE-CALCULUS / AP CALCULUS AB
GROUP 6: ELECTIVE: (BUSINESS/COMPUTER SCIENCE/FILM/PSYCHOLOGY/ THEATRE/SECOND SCIENCE OR LANGUAGE)
FREE ELECTIVE
Group 5- Mathematics
Math Studies Integrated Math
(75% Pre-Cal, 25% Calculus)
SL Mathematics Calculus
(75% Calculus, 25% Statistics)
HL Mathematics Advanced Calculus & Statistics
Math Studies SL
(9th) Honors Geometry
(10th) Honors Algebra II
(11th) IB Math Analysis
(12th) IB Math Studies II (SL)
Integrated Math Track
Mathematics SL
(9th) Honors Geometry/ H Alg II
(10th) DE Pre Calculus
(11th) AP Calculus AB
(12th) IB Calculus (SL)
Calculus Track
Mathematics HL
(9th) Honors Geometry/ H Alg II
(10th) DE Pre Calculus
(11th) AP Calculus ABC/AP Statistics
(12th) IB Mathematics (HL)
Advanced Calculus & Statistics Track
Psychology Business Music Art
Theatre Film ComputerProgramming
ArtMusic
Group 6- IB Electives2nd Option
from: Individuals &
Socities or another Foriegn
Language
Additional Group 6 Electives
2nd Experimental Science
2nd World Language
Program Standards
•Students must maintain a 2.75 unweighted GPA to remain in program
•Students cannot earn lower than a “C” on their report cards
•Must complete all program requirements
•Any form of malpractice (cheating, copying, plagiarism) will result in probation status (2nd offense will result in expulsion)
• 1st Quarter: Probationary Warning
• 2nd Quarter: Probationary Letter/Conference
• 3rd Quarter: Progress Monitoring/Letter
• 4th Quarter: Progress Monitoring/Letter
• End of Year: Exit to an Academy
PROBATION PROCEDURES
CGHS Academies
Websites
•Coral Gables IB Website:
coralgablesIB.wikispaces.com
•Community service forms available:
cghs.dadeschools.net
Coral Gables Senior High IB Alumni
Bright Futures
Scholarship Program
State Universities where Bright Futures Scholarship Can Be Used
PSATTest Date: October 16th, 2013
**All 9th grade students who completed Algebra 1 will have the
cost of the test covered by
CGHS**
Class visits/Student Appointments
College Visits/College Planning
Scholarships
Financial Aid
Bright Futures/FAFSA
Join the CAP Facebook Page:
‘Coral Gables Senior High CAP Office’
Responsibilities of the CAP office:
FRESHMAN YEAR COLLEGE CHECKLIST
• It is never too early to plan for your future.
• Study hard and get excellent grades. Colleges admit you based on your grades from 9th, 10th and 11th grade.
• Build strong academic, language, mathematics and critical thinking skills by taking challenging classes (Honors and Advanced Placement)
• FOCUS ON YOUR CORE ACADEMIC SUBJECTS
• Strengthen your vocabulary by increasing your reading/sign up for word of the day
• Create your ConnectEDU account and use it as a planning tool
FRESHMAN YEAR COLLEGE CHECKLIST
• Become involved in extra curricular activities/community.
• Get to know ME and your IB counselors.
• Browse through college literature or surf the Web.
• Check out what high school courses colleges require.
• Athletes – know NCAA requirements if you want to play sports.
• Keep an academic portfolio and extra curricular record.
• Research career possibilities.
• Begin saving money for college.
THE IMPORTANCE OF TEST SCORESMATRIX - SUS TOUR 2013
How can you improve your chances of success? Test Early Test Often
FAMU FAU FGCU FIU FSU NCF UCF UF UNF USF UWF
SATSummerMidrange
M:400-500R:400 -500W:400-500 1200-1500
M:460-550R:460-540W:450-540 1370-1630
M:462-550R:470-550W:460-540 1392-1640
M:480-530R:480-520W:460-510 1420-1560
M:550-640R:550-620W:550-630 1650-1890
N/A
1560-1720 M:550-660R:570-670W:550-660 1670-1990
M:520-550R:550-580W:520-560 1590-1690
1570-1720 1430-1540
SATFall Midrange
M:400-500R:400 -500W:400-500 1200-1500
M:500-600R:500-590W:490-580 1490-1740
M:480-570R:470-560W:460-550 1410-1680
M:530-620R:540-620W:530-610 1600-1850
M:580-670R:580-670W:570-670 1730-2010
M:580-680R:620-730W:580-690 1780-2100
M:590-670R:570-660W:540-630 1700-1960
M:540-660R:550-680W:530-660 1620-2000
M:610-650R:610-650W:580-620 1800-1920
M:570-660R:550-640W:540-630 1660-1930
1460-1600
ACTSummerMidrange
17-20
20-23
20-23
20-22
24-28
N/A
22-25
25-30
23-24
22-25
20-23
ACTFallMidrange
17-20
22-26
20-24
23-26
26-30
27-31
25-29
24-30
26-27
24-28
20-23
The Importance of GRADESInstitutional Matrix
SUS Admissions Tour as of September, 2013
How can you improve your chances of success?• State Universities will recalculate your grades based on the following 18 Academic credits:
4 English, 4 Math (Algebra & above), 3 Social Sciences, 3 Natural Sciences, 2 Foreign languages; plus additional courses in the above subject areas
• Focus your study efforts on your core academic classes• Challenge yourself with Honors and AP classes
FAMU
FAU FGCU
FIU FSU NCF UCF UF UNF USF UWF
Summer2013GPA
2.50To 2.99
3.12To3.68
3.03To3.60
3.30To3.90
3.50To4.00
NoSummer
3.40To3.90
3.90To4.30
3.50To3.79
3.40To3.80
3.20To3.60
Fall 2013GPA
3.0To3.49
3.38To3.98
3.07To 3.73
3.50To4.20
3.80To4.30
3.70To4.33
3.50To4.20
4.10To4.50
3.93To4.23
3.75To4.30
3.30To3.90
FLORIDA BRIGHT FUTURES
Coral Gables Senior High School
Celebrating over 25 Years as an
IB WORLD SCHOOL
