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Moving to Grade 10

Moving to Grade 10. Port Credit Secondary School Course Selection February 2013. Pathways to Opportunity. PAUSE FOR REFLECTION. Can you see yourself earning money while enjoying doing this?. PAUSE FOR REFLECTION. Can you see yourself earning money while enjoying doing this?.

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Moving to Grade 10

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  1. Moving to Grade 10 Port Credit Secondary School Course Selection February 2013

  2. Pathways to Opportunity

  3. PAUSE FOR REFLECTION Can you see yourself earning money while enjoying doing this?

  4. PAUSE FOR REFLECTION Can you see yourself earning money while enjoying doing this?

  5. PAUSE FOR REFLECTION Can you see yourself earning money while enjoying doing this?

  6. Great ideas… what is to come?

  7. PAUSE FOR REFLECTION Can you see yourself earning money while enjoying doing this?

  8. Our Canadians in space!

  9. Three Occupations! • Paramedic • Small truck mechanic • Emergency Doctor

  10. Recommending a Strategy Our goal is to help you plan for success! What does this look like? completion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma requirements going to work directly from Port Credit eligible to study what you wish at Apprenticeship, College, University

  11. Many employment sectors have a full range of training opportunities: Child & Youth Worker Social Work Child & Youth Studies Child & Youth Worker Apprenticeship Certification (2-5 yr.) Graduate degree (Masters) University Degree (4-6 yr.) College Diploma (3 yr.) More conceptual More hands-on

  12. Pathways… • Students in Ontario have many options for post secondary training. • You can choose from 28 colleges, 21 universities, hundreds of private career colleges, over 140 apprenticeship opportunities and on the job training programs.

  13. OPTIONAL CHOICES (pick 3) ARTS, FAMILY STUDIES, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS,LANGUAGES ENGLISH MATH SCIENCE HISTORY CIVICS (half credit) CAREERS (half credit) Compulsory Courses for Grade 10

  14. Regional Strings

  15. Sci-Tech

  16. COURSE LEVELS • As well as choosing specific courses , you also need to choose APPROPRIATE LEVELS. • Academic (D) • Applied (P) • Locally Developed (L) • Open (O) • TALK to your Parents/Teachers/Guidance Counsellor • LOOK at PRE-REQUISITES • Visit the different departments this week, take a friend.

  17. PCSS MATHEMATICS Pathway Chart Grade 12 U Calculus and Vectors MCV4U Alternate Pathway • Recommended Prerequisite Course Mark 70% Grade 12 U Advanced Functions MHF4U 70% 70% Grade 11 U Functions MCR3U 70% Grade 9PrinciplesAcademicMPM1D Grade 10PrinciplesAcademicMPM2D Grade 12 U Mathematics of Data Management MDM4U 70% 70% 70% Grade 11 M Functions and Applications MCF3M 70% T Grade 12 C Mathematics for College Technology MCT4C 70% Grade 9FoundationsAppliedMFM1P Grade 10 Foundations AppliedMFM2P 70% Grade 11 C Foundations for College Mathematics MBF3C Grade 12 C Foundations for College Mathematics MAP4C Grade 9 LDCC Grade 10 LDCC Grade 11 E Mathematics for Work and Everyday Life MEL3E Grade 12 E Mathematics for Work and Everyday Life MEL4E

  18. Other helpful tips! • Might move?......select courses now. • Summer school courses---110% sure...do not pick that course now...pick another course. • Summer school information: late April, register online first Monday in May, 8 a.m. • ‘Reserve’ a seat! (failing a course)

  19. COURSE SELECTION MATERIALS • Chart Your Course (course book)  www.pcssonline.com  Student Services section • Personal Space (on PCSS web site) • My Blue Print: individual pathways plan.

  20. www.pcssonline.com

  21. Choose your courses wisely! • Don’t be disappointed that a course you want is not available due to insufficient enrollment or that a course is full that you did not select. Online course selection: Mon. Feb. 11th to Tues. Feb. 19th

  22. Opening Doors • When you choose courses for secondary school, it is important that you do some HONEST self assessment, matching your ability with your interests. • A strong foundation is very important for success in grades 11 and 12!

  23. Remember the F word!!! • FUN!!!

  24. Guidance Teacher-Counsellors will be available at the start of lunch the week of Feb. 11th, if you have questions. Drop in! GOOD LUCK!

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