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COURSE SELECTION
2019
WHAT TO CONSIDER?
REQUIRED COURSES FOR GRADUATION
POST SECONDARY REQUIREMENTS
ELECTIVES
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION GRADUATION REQUIRMENTS
2. MUST HAVE A FINE ARTS OR APPLIED SKILLS COURSE (almost all electives are one or the other check course calendar)
3. MUST COMPLETE CAREER-LIFE CONNECTIONS (CLC)
1. MUST HAVE A TOTAL OF 80 CREDITS 1 course = 4 credits
Must complete all required courses at each grade level 16 credits must be at the Grade 12 Level
PE 10 Options Math 10 Options English 10
Basketball 10 Foundations & Pre-Calc 10- Leads to College/ University/ TradesSchool programs that may or may not require Calculus
Composition 10/Creative Writing 10- Graphic Novels- Drama- Creative Non-Fiction- Short Fiction- Poetry
Football 10
Health & Fitness 10 Foundations & Pre-Calc 10 Honours
Composition 10/Focused Literary Studies 10- Literature & study of Literature- Analysis and Reading of: non-fiction, poetry, drama.- Develop writing skills, including grammar
Hockey 10 Workplace Math 10- Leads to most College/ University/ Trades School programs that do not have a Math entrance requirement
PE 10 Composition 10/New Media 10- Role of digital technology in the communication process- Media and film studies- Journalism and publishing- Poetry and song lyrics
PE 10 Alternate
PE Leadership 10
Soccer 10
Health & Fitness is FunCheck out PE10 Fitness Focus to meet your PE10 grad requirement or Health & Fitness 11/12 to meet your activity requirements for
grad transitions- learn how to eat healthy
- learn how to set goals and how to build your own workout- try out different types of fitness classes (strength workouts,
cardio classes, total body workouts, yoga, and more)
ELECTIVES – HOW DO YOU CHOOSE THEM?
• Explore areas of interest − Finding out what you like and do not like is an essential part of job discovery.− Electives can also teach you skills for life.
• Post-secondary studies− Second language requirements at select universities
University Language Requirements:UBC
• Entrance: grade 11 language• Graduation with a BA:
SFU• Entrance
UFV• Graduate from UFV with a BA:
What to take at Sardis:• French 11, Spanish 11, German 11• French 12, Spanish 12, German 12
• Intro Spanish 11, Intro German 11
• French 11, Spanish 11, German 11
• French 11, Spanish 11, German 11
What you can take at Uni:
• Any Language Course
• Any Language Course
Leadership at Sardis
• Develop your self as a leader• Contribute to the school
– Plan and organize Spirit Days, Assemblies, Lunch-time Activities, Year End Carnival, etc.
• Contribute to the community– Do fundraisers, volunteer in the community, etc.
• APPLICATIONS REQUIRED
COURSE CALENDAR• On-line at www.sardissecondary.ca or booklet version
• Review course descriptions– find out what the course is about, how it is graded and make sure you pick
the correct courses for you!
www.sardissecondary.ca
Check our website for a electronic version of the course calendar online and extra course selection forms. This presentation is also available for your parents to view.
High school Assessments
1. Most courses will have a final exam, prepared by the classroom teacher.
2. With the new curriculum changes you will be required to write both a numeracy and literacyassessment in Grade 10 and a literacy assessment again in Grade 12, prior to graduation.
Summer Opportunity Earn 4 high school credits by taking a summer course in
Agriculture. 80 hours of participation required. Take part in a hands-on course in which you grow food at the
SSS Farm and the SSS Greenhouse. Learn Skill in:
Greenhouse food production Vegetable farming Food Marketing and Sales
Build up your resume and get course credit at the same time
Course runs in July and August on Tuesdays and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
If interested contact Mr. Massie: joe_massie @sd33.bc.ca
COURSE SELECTION FORM This will be collected and used to create your timetable
Grade 10Math 10 or Workplace Math 10
Socials 10
Science 10/Science 10 Honours
Any English 10
PE 10
Career Life Education
Elective Option # 1
Elective Option # 2
You must choose 3 alternate possible electives you would be interested in just in case your first options above are full.
List any courses you may attend that occur outside the timetable.
Please staple any application forms to your course selection form and hand them in on the day you enter courses in.
WHERE TO GET MORE INFORMATION
COUNSELLORS
Mr. Shepherd A-G [email protected]. Fawcett H-N [email protected]. Clayton O-Z + International [email protected]. Reitsma [email protected]
Mrs. Christensen Career Advisor [email protected]
Websites to Explore: www.educationplanner.ca www.careercruising.com www.myblueprint.ca University/College websites directly
QUESTIONS
COMMENTS
CONCERNS