COURSE SELECTION 2019
WHAT TO CONSI DER? REQUIRED COURSES FOR GRADUATION POST SECONDARY REQUIREMENTS ELECTIVES
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION GRADUATION REQUIRMENTS 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 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)
PE 10 Options Math 10 Options English 10 Basketball 10 Foundations & Pre-Calc 10 Composition 10/Creative Writing 10 - Leads to College/ University/ Trades - Graphic Novels School programs that may or may not - Drama Football 10 require Calculus - Creative Non-Fiction - Short Fiction - Poetry Health & Fitness 10 Foundations & Pre-Calc 10 Composition 10/Focused Literary Studies 10 Honours - 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 PE 10 Composition 10/New Media 10 a Math entrance requirement - Role of digital technology in the communication process - Media and film studies PE 10 Alternate - Journalism and publishing - Poetry and song lyrics PE Leadership 10 Soccer 10
Heal ealth th & & Fi Fitn tness ss i is Fu Fun Check 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 What you can take at Uni: What to take at Sardis: • Entrance: grade 11 language • French 11, Spanish 11, German 11 • Graduation with a BA: • Any Language Course • French 12, Spanish 12, German 12 SFU • Entrance • Intro Spanish 11, Intro German 11 • French 11, Spanish 11, German 11 UFV • Any Language Course • Graduate from UFV with a BA: • French 11, Spanish 11, German 11
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 literacy assessment 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 SELECTI ON FORM This will be collected and used to create your timetable
Grade 10 Any English 10 Math 10 or Workplace Math 10 Socials 10 Science 10/ Science 10 Honours PE 10 Please staple any application forms to your Career Life Education course selection form and hand them in on the day Elective Option # 1 you enter courses in. Elective Option # 2 You must choose 3 alternate List any courses you may possible electives you would be attend that occur outside interested in just in case your the timetable. first options above are full.
WHERE TO GET MORE I NFORMATI ON COUNSELLORS Mr. Shepherd A-G david_shepherd@sd33.bc.ca Mrs. Fawcett H-N austina_fawcett@sd33.bc.ca Mrs. Clayton O-Z + International jenna_clayton@sd33.bc.ca Mrs. Reitsma elaine_reitsma@sd33.bc.ca Mrs. Christensen Career Advisor lori_christensen@sd33.bc.ca Websites to Explore: www.educationplanner.ca www.careercruising.com www.myblueprint.ca University/College websites directly
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