Grade 9 Option Card Presentation
Dec 15, 2015
Grade 9 Option Card Presentation
Graduate Requirements
• 30 credits
• OSSLT success or the Grade 12 Literacy Course (OLC 4O1)
• 40 hours of community serviceTwitter - stjguidance
Grade 10 Compulsory Courses
• English• Religion• Math• Science• History• Civics and Career Studies
English
• ENG 2D1 (Academic) ENG 1D1
• ENG 2P1 (Applied) ENG 1P1
• ENG 2L1 (Locally Developed) ENG 1L1
Mathematics
• MPM 2D1 (Academic) MPM 1D1
• MFM 2P1 (Applied) MFM 1P1
• MAT 2L1 (Locally Developed) MAT 1L1
Science
• SNC 2D1 (Academic) SNC 1D1
• SNC 2P1 (Applied) SNC 1P1
• SNC 2L1 (Locally Developed) SNC 1L1
Religion
• HRE 2O1 (Open)
• HRE 2OD (Dramatic Arts experience) *in-class and liturgical presentations
History
• CHC 2D1 (Academic) possible e-learning
• CHC 2P1 (Applied)
• CHC 2L1 (Locally Developed)
Civics and Career Studies
• CHV 2O1 (Civics) / GLC 2O1 (Career Studies) possible e-learning
• Found in Careers Studies/Civics folder on myBlueprint website
• Be sure to select both CHV 2O1 and GLC 2O1
The Arts
• ADA 2O1 (Dramatic Arts) • AMG 2O1 (Guitar)• AMI 2M1 (Instrumental Music)• ATC 2O1 (Dance) • AVI 2M1 (Visual Arts)
Business Studies
• BBI 2O1 (Introduction to Business)
Social Sciences and Humanities
• HFN 2O1 (Food and Nutrition)
French as a Second Language
• FSF 2D1 (Core French) FSF 1D1
First Nations, Metis and Inuit Studies
• NAC 2O1 (First Nations, Metis and Inuit Peoples in Canada)
*Can be taken in place of History (CHC 2D1 or CHC 2P1)
Health and Physical Education
• PPL 2OF/2OM (Healthy Active Living Education)
• PAL 3OM (Football and Leadership Development) *can be taken in grade ten or eleven, but not both
Technological Education
• TGJ 2O1 (Communications)
• TCJ 201 (Construction) • TEJ 2O1 (Computer Technology)
• TTJ 2O1 (Transportation)
Off-Site District Programs
• TERRA• Using the outdoors as the primary classroom,
students will take the courses below through the lens of outdoor education, character development, leadership, team building, faith, and land stewardship
• ENG 2D1, PAD 2O1, HRE 2O1, Civics/Careers
Off-Site District Programs
• TERRA continued
• Based out of the Ignatius Jesuit Centre, bussed to this location each day
• Application required
• Found in Off-Site District Programs folder on myblueprint website
Pathway Exploration Courses(other sites)
• Students attend Bishop Macdonell or Our Lady of Lourdes for the entire semester, taking all courses there for the semester
• Students obtain city bus pass to travel back and forth
Our Lady of Lourdes• TMJ 2O1 (Manufacturing)• Found in Off-Site Pathways Exploration Courses folder on myBlueprint website
E-Learning Courses
• Assignments submitted online• There is a teacher, but not ‘face to face’• Students are able to ask questions through
email• Course work can be done at school or at home• All courses offered are found in e-learning
courses folder on • myBlueprint website
E-Learning Courses
Successful students need to have…• Strong management skills• Independent, self-disciplined• Expertise in using the computer for email,
word-processing, using the internet• Expect 75 minutes of work per day• Students have more flexible hours during the day (no scheduled class)
E-Learning Course Offerings
• CHC 2DL – History possible elearning
• CHV 2OL– Civics /GLC 2OL– Career Studies possible elearning
…found in e-learning courses folder on myBlueprint website
Summer School Co-op
• Two credit workplace experience• Great opportunity for SHSM students• 8 night classes in May and June• Placements are full days, Monday – Friday in month
of July• Student must suggest possible placements• Online Application, written application and reference
forms are MARCH 2nd with registration package
REMINDERS
• Course options, including application forms (if necessary) are due in homeroom along with your registration package by MONDAY MARCH 2nd
• We will begin collecting this information in homeroom during the last week of February
• Login to www.myblueprint.ca and complete course options
REMINDERS
• Course calendar with detailed description of courses is found on our school website
• Be sure to click submit after you have chosen your courses
• Print hard copy and return with registration in homeroom