GARIBALDI 2020 - 2021 COURSE SELECTION GRADE 10 YOUR GRADUATION PROGRAM BEGINS NOW!!
GARIBALDI 2020-2021
COURSE SELECTION
GRADE 10
YOUR GRADUATION PROGRAM BEGINS NOW!!
STUDENT RESPONSIBILITY• Learn about your options & Make
decisions based on your interests AND requirements for post secondary!!
▪ SPEAK TO YOUR PARENTS/GUARDIANS –DISCUSS YOUR OPTIONS
▪ CHECK YOUR OPTIONS ONLINE
▪ HTTP://GSS.SD42.CA
▪ HTTP://WWW.EDUCATIONPLANNERBC.CA
▪ HTTPS://APP.MYBLUEPRINT.CA/
▪ GSS WEBSITE - COURSE SELECTION – UNDERSTUDENTS
• YOU WILL TAKE 6 REQUIRED COURSES (TWO CHOICES IN EACHAREA)
• YOU WILL CHOOSE 2 ELECTIVE COURSES
• FINE ART AND/OR ADST
• YOU WILL CHOOSE 2 ALTERNATE
(BACKUP) ELECTIVE COURSES
• FINE ART AND/OR ADST
GRADE 10 REQUIREMENTS
MUST TAKE:
▪ ENGLISH 10 – 2 CHOICES:• COMPOSITION/LITERARY STUDY
• CREATIVE WRITING/LITERARY STUDY
▪ ONE MATH 10• FOUNDATIONS AND PRE-CALCULUS
• WORKPLACE MATH
▪ ONE SCIENCE 10▪ SCIENCE 10▪ SCIENCE 10 IB ENRICHMENT
▪ ONE SOCIALS 10▪ SOCIALS 10▪ SOCIALS 10 IB ENRICHMENT
▪ FRENCH 10▪ FRENCH 10▪ FRENCH 10 IB ENRICHMENT
▪ PHYS HEALTH ED OR SOFTBALLACADEMY 10
OPTIONS ( CHOOSE 2):▪ ANY FINE ART 10
▪ ANY APPLIED DESIGN (ADST)
▪ PHYSICS 11 (POTENTIAL FULL IB - SCIENCE FOCUSSED STUDENTS)
▪ SOFTBALL ACADEMY – 2ND CLASS
CHOOSE 2 ALTERNATES (BACKUPS)!!
ENGLISH 10 OPTIONS…
Literary Studies 10 and
Composition 10
Literary Studies 10 and
Creative Writing 10
LITERARY STUDIES 10 AND COMPOSITION 10
• WRITING PARAGRAPHS AND ESSAYS
• USING THE FULL WRITING PROCESS, INCLUDING DRAFTING, EDITING AND PUBLISHING
• BUILDING YOUR VOICE THROUGH WRITING
• CITING SOURCES AND REFERENCING
• READING AND RESPONDING TO POETRY, SHORT STORIES, NOVELS, DRAMA
LITERARY STUDIES 10 AND
CREATIVE WRITING 10
• WRITING PARAGRAPHS AND ESSAYS
• CREATIVE OPTIONS SUCH AS POETRY, DRAMA, FICTION
• CITING SOURCES AND REFERENCING
• READING AND RESPONDING TO POETRY, SHORT STORIES,
NOVELS, DRAMA
MATH 10 OPTIONS...
• WORKPLACE MATHEMATICS 10
• MOST TRADES, COLLEGE (NON-STEM), WORKPLACE
• FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS AND PRE-
CALCULUS 10
• UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS (DIRECT FROM HIGH SCHOOL),
SOME TRADES (ELECTRICIAN), COLLEGE (ALL)
SCIENCE 10 OPTIONS...
SCIENCE 10
Covers all four streams: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science &
Physics
SCIENCE IB ENRICHMENT
Covers all four streams: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science & Physics with opportunities to develop
skills necessary for success in IB Diploma science courses.
SOCIALS 10 OPTIONS...• SOCIALS 10
• STUDENTS WILL LOOK AT CANADA AND THE WORLD FROM 1919 TO THE
PRESENT. WE WILL STUDY CANADA’S GLOBAL POSITION IN THE 20TH CENTURY, THE STRUCTURE OF CANADIAN POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS AND THE DEVELOPMENT
OF CANADA’S INCLUSIVE, MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY. FINALLY, WE WILL LOOK AT
THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL AND
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. FOCUS WILL BE PLACED ON CRITICAL THINKING
SKILLS, COMMUNICATING IDEAS, AND INVESTIGATING INFORMATION.
• SOCIALS 10 IB ENRICHMENT
• STUDENTS WILL LOOK AT CANADA AND THE WORLD FROM 1919 TO THE
PRESENT. WE WILL STUDY CANADA’S GLOBAL POSITION IN THE 20TH CENTURY, THE STRUCTURE OF CANADIAN POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS AND THE DEVELOPMENT
OF CANADA’S INCLUSIVE, MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY. FINALLY, WE WILL LOOK AT
THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL AND
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. WHILE FOCUS WILL BE PLACED ON CRITICAL
THINKING SKILLS, COMMUNICATING IDEAS, AND INVESTIGATING INFORMATION
THE ENRICHMENT STUDENTS WILL HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP SKILLS
NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS IN IB DIPLOMA SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
• ALL STUDENTS MUST TAKE PHE 10
(PHYSICAL HEALTH EDUCATION)
FOR GRADUATION!
• IF YOU HAVE BEEN IN THE SOFTBALL ACADEMY AND ARE
CONTINUING CIRCLE ACADEMY ON THE SHEET INSTEAD OF
PHE 10. ALSO, WRITE IN A SECOND BLOCK AS AN ELECTIVE.
FRENCH 10 OPTIONS…
FRENCH 10 - This course is designed to further increase the fluency of the student’s oral, written, reading and listening skills. The communicative approach is maintained. More grammar is introduced. Written and oral assignments increase in length and content.
FRENCH 10 ENRICHMENT - This course is designed to further increase the fluency of the student’s oral, written, reading and listening skills. The communicative approach is maintained. More grammar is introduced. Written and oral assignments increase in length and content WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO GAIN SKILLS NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS IN THE IB FRENCH COURSE.
TECHNOLOGY
EDUCATION
WOODWORK
10
METALWORK
10
SKILLS
EXPLORATIONROBOTICS 10
AUTO 10
BUSINESS EDUCATION
DIGITAL CODING/MEDIA 10
DIGITAL CODING 11
MARKETING & ENTREPRENEURSHIP 10
HOME ECONOMICS
FOODS STUDIES 10
CULINARY ARTS 10
TEXTILES ARTS/CRAFTS
10
TEXTILES AND SEWING 10
MUSIC
CHOIR 10CONCERT BAND
10
GUITAR 10MUSIC
PRODUCTION 10 (NEW COURSE)
JAZZ BAND & VOCAL JAZZ 10
(afterschool)
VISUAL AND
PERFORMING ARTS
VISUAL ARTS 10
DANCE CHOREOGRAPHY 10 (Beg, Intermed,
Advanced)
DRAMA 10
INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTS ACADEMY
(AFTERSCHOOL)
INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTSTHEATRE ACADEMY – OFFERS EDUCATION /EXPERIENCE PARALLEL TO THE FILM INDUSTRY
▪ ACTORS – 3 COURSE PROGRAM & RECEIVE A CAREER EXPERIENCE
CERTIFICATE
▪ FULL CREDIT COURSES(4 CREDIT COURSE X 3 COURSES) OR WORK EXPERIENCE-30HOURS
▪ COURSE CREDIT OFFERED IN: CARPENTRY, MARKETING, ART, PROP MAKING, SET DESIGN, DANCE/CHOREOGRAPHY, DIGITAL ART, LIGHTING FOR THEATRE/FILM, STAGE
MANAGEMENT, SOUND ENGINEERING AND DESIGN. ▪ ALL OF THESE COURSES ARE COMPLETED BY DECEMBER 15. (ALL THE WORK IS
COMPLETED OUT OF SCHOOL HOURS, EXCEPT CARPENTRY, TO ALLOW YOUR SCHOOL
DAY TO BE UNAFFECTED WHILE BUILDING AN ENHANCED RESUME FOR COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY.
▪ OUR SCHOOL HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR: MATILDA – AUDITION TIMES WILL BE
ANNOUNCED BY END OF MAY! ANY QUESTIONS: SEE MRS. LACROIX OR MS. MILLER
DURING FLEX OR BY EMAIL AT: [email protected] OR
Trades & Academies Information sessionSee Mrs. Domitruk (TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY) to Register online -https://apprenticeship.sd42.ca/20202021trades-information-session/
https://apprenticeship.sd42.ca/
. Feb 20 - 6:30pm – 8:30pm - ThursdayThomas Haney Secondary23000 – 116th Ave. Maple Ridge
Post-secondary Partnerships – Information on:Electrician – BCIT -GSSAutomotive Service Technician – BCIT - WSSMetal Fabrication – Kwantlen Polytechnic University -SRTCarpentry – Kwantlen Polytechnic University –SRTCarpentry – Kwantlen Polytechnic University - GSSCulinary Arts/Cooking – Vancouver Community College- SRTHairstyling – Vancouver Community College –SRTPlumbing – Kwantlen Polytechnic University – GSSMasonry – Kwantlen Polytechnic University - PMSS
THANK YOUCHECK OUT THE COURSE PLANNING GUIDE
HTTPS://SECONDARY.SD42.CA/GSS/STUDENTS/COURSE-SELECTION-2019-2020/
MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS BY FEBRUARY 10TH! WE WILL COME TO YOUR ENGLISH CLASS. HAND IN FORM TO ENGLISH TEACHER ASAP!!