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Entering Grade 10 It’s not the same as Grade 9

Entering Grade 10 It’s not the same as Grade 9. Grade 9 Homeroom Presentation. Grade 9 Compulsory Program. Failed courses must be repeated in Summer School (if available) or in Grade 10 Courses repeated in Grade 10 will result in a corresponding Grade 10 course to be taken in Grade 11

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Entering Grade 10 It’s not the same as Grade 9

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  1. Entering Grade 10It’s not the same as Grade 9 Grade 9 Homeroom Presentation

  2. Grade 9Compulsory Program • Failed courses must be repeated in Summer School (if available) or in Grade 10 • Courses repeated in Grade 10 will result in a corresponding Grade 10 course to be taken in Grade 11 • This will impact the number of credits you can earn toward graduation in grades 11-12

  3. Grade 10 Compulsory Program • English 10 (full year) • Geometry, Measurement & Finance or FI GMF 10 • Numbers, Relations & Functions or FI NRF 10 • French or Maliseet or FI Language Arts 10 • Science or FI Science 10 • Social Studies or FI Social Studies 10 • Personal Development & Career Planning 10 And two additional electives

  4. Additional Two Electives • Any Two of Five (you choose) • Broad Base Technology 10 • Introduction to Applied Technology 110-1 credit • Music 10 • Choral, Instrumental, Keyboard or Guitar • Visual Arts 10 • Health & Physical Education 10

  5. Broad Based Technology 10 • Designed to provide students with the opportunity to explore technology in a multi-activity learning environment using various software: -i-Movie -Authorware -Photoshop Elements -Dreamweaver -Illustrator -Even More Contraptions -Tabletop -Flash -AutoCAD LT -Excel

  6. Introduction to Applied Technology 110 • If passed, 1 credit towards graduation will be granted. • A hands-on course that develops skills in the areas of basic cabinet making, plumbing, crack filling, electrical and mechanical work and the proper use of hand and power tools. This course will enable students to gain experience and confidence in practical areas they can use for the rest of their lives.

  7. Music 10 • Offer students an opportunity to develop technical and performance skills in: • Choral (voice) • Instrumental(wind or percussion) • Keyboard • Guitar Prerequisite for Music 112 Choral; Guitar; Instrumental; Keyboarding)

  8. Visual Arts 10 • Designed to cover a variety of media, both 3-D and 2-D as well as art history and theory experienced through art projects. Students will explore each of the following types of media: • Sculpture 3-D (clay, papiermache) • Drawing 2-D design (perspective, tone/shading, drawing from observation) • Painting 2-D design (water colour, colour theory, landscapes, ½ portraits, still life) Prerequisite for Graphic Arts 110 and Visual Arts 110 *Arts Enrichment Program-See Art teacher-Application Required

  9. Health & Physical Education 10 • Designed to introduce teenagers to lifetime fitness activities divided into 3-week units. Emphasis is placed on effort and interest, rather than athletic ability. Depending on the semester, activities may differ. -Weight training, anaerobic/aerobic exercise -Badminton -Basketball -Volleyball -Soccer -Softball -Orienteering Prerequisite for Outdoor Pursuits 110 & Physical Education Leadership 120

  10. H&PE 10 Enrichment Program • An Enrichment Program (Hockey) is available to select students upon application (available at Guidance) See Phys. Ed. teacher for information • Students will also be enrolled in Wellness Through Physical Educ. 110 (1 credit) Only one other elective may be chosen.

  11. Choosing Electives • Choose your two electives carefully. • Consider your interests and the courses you may wish to take in Grades 11 & 12. • March 10: Complete Scantron during Extended Homeroom.

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