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This course selection guide provides information and advice for Grade 10 students at PE Trudeau HS to help them make wise decisions that will determine their timetable and fulfill diploma requirements. Includes information on compulsory credits, course types, new courses, advanced placement, cooperative education, and apprenticeship opportunities.
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Course Selection Planning PE Trudeau HS Students Entering Grade 10
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions • You will submit electronically and a paper copy to your homeroom teacher • Due date is: FEBRUARY 19, 2019
Course Selections Require Planning • Choose Wisely! • Seek Advice! • YOURcourse selections determine the timetable!
Full Time Student Status • In Grade 10 students are required to carry eight courses (4 per semester)
Compulsory Credits (cont’d) • Group 1:English (including the OSSLC), French as a second language, classical languages, international languages, Native languages, Canadian and world studies, Native studies, social sciences and humanities, guidance and career education, cooperative education. • Group 2:French as a second language, the arts, business studies, health and physical education, cooperative education • Group 3:French as a second language, science(grade 11 or 12), computer studies, technological education, cooperative education
Grade 10 Course Selection ~ English Program • English • Mathematics • Science • History • Civics and Careers • Plus 3 additional courses
Grade 10 Course Selection ~ French Immersion • English • Mathematics • Science • Français • (academicor applied) • Histoire (academic or applied) • Citoyenneté /Explorations des Choix de Carrières • Plus two additional courses
Tracking Diploma Requirements • Refer to your Credit Counselling Summary • Use the Educational Planning Chart available on line with the course selection for Pierre Elliott Trudeau H.S.
Course Types in Grade 10 SCIENCE SNC2P1 Science SNC2D1 Drama ADA2O1
Course Types in Gr. 11/12 • C – college destination • E – workplace destination • M – university/college • U – university destination • O – open
Course Prerequisites for Grade 11 course types • Consult the Regional Calendar • Ministry Documents • Local Course Calendar
New Courses • Grade 11 Visual Arts for French Immersion, AVI 3M1 (Arts – Visual Arts) • Grade 11 Visual Arts - Ceramics, AWC 3O1 (Arts - Visual Arts) • Grade 12 Visual Arts - Painting, AWN 4M1 (Arts - Visual Arts) • Grade 12 World History Since the Fifteenth Century for French Immersion, CHY 4UF (History) • Grade 11 Media Arts for French Immersion EMS 3OF (English)
New Courses • Beginner’s Mandarin, LKMBD1 (Modern and International Languages) • Grade 12 Recreation and Healthy Active Living Leadership for French Immersion, PLF 4MF (Physical Education) • Grade 12 Technological Design in the Twenty-First Century, TDJ 401 (Technology) • Grade 11 Computer Engineering Technology, TEJ 3M1 (Computer Studies) • Grade 11 Hairstyling and Aesthetics, TXJ 3E1 (Technology)
What is the IPP? • A web-based Individual Pathways Plan – accessible on any computer or smart phone. • A planning tool which documents your education and career and life plans • A tool to help students explore and develop pathway planning
Pathways to Opportunity College Community Living Work School International Travel/Educ’n Apprenticeship University Which path will you choose?
Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) • Business and pending Ministry Approval Health and Wellness
Specialist High Skills Major(SHSM) • At Trudeau the SHSM Programs are Business sector Health and Wellness Arts and Culture For more information contact SHSM Coordinators, Mr. Annett or Ms. Diep in Guidance
Looking Ahead: Advanced Placement • Designed for highly motivated students • Achievement– earn credit or advanced placement at University • Preparation – develop better study habits, improve writing skills, sharpen problem solving skills • Confidence – tackle academic challenges
Advanced Placement Courses • ENG3UE ~ Language and Composition • ENG4UE ~ Literature and Composition • FIF4UE ~ French Immersion • MCV4UE ~ Calculus AB • SCH4UE ~ Chemistry Pre-AP/Enriched • MCR3UE - Functions • SCH3UE - Chemistry
Looking Ahead: Cooperative Education • This program is for students going to university, college, apprenticeship or work. • Allows students to earn grade 11 or 12 credits in a workplace setting while exploring a career of their choice. • Two co-op credits can be counted towards the compulsory groups. • CO-OP Office, Room 109
Looking Ahead: Apprenticeship & Skilled trades Destination • The OYAP program – students earn high school credits and hours towards their apprenticeship in a trade. • For more information, contact Co-op
Selecting Courses OnlineClick on: “Grade 6-12…course planner”
Log In to Your Course Planner Enter Your Student Number First time you login, your password is your birthday. If you have changed your password last year, it will be what you changed it to.
Alternate Courses • You must choose 2 Alternate courses • Choose these in the same way you choose the Elective courses • Your Alternates WILLbe used if your Elective courses do not work in your timetable – CHOOSE WISELY!!!
“Other Credit” Box • On the planner there is a box labelled “Other Credit” • Use this if you plan on taking a course at summer school You are not registered for Summer School • You will still need to register inApril/May
Need Help? • Please see a Guidance Counsellor! • Go www.yrdsb.edu.on.ca and see the online tutorial • GOOD LUCK!!