GARIBALDI 2020-2021

COURSE SELECTION

GRADE 11

GRADUATION PROGRAM CONTINUES!

STUDENT RESPONSIBILITY

▪ ENSURE COURSE SELECTION

▪ MEETS GRAD REQUIREMENTS

▪ POST SECONDARY ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

▪ SPEAK TO YOUR PARENTS

▪ CHOOSE BASED ON INTERESTS – DON’T DEFAULT TO WHAT FRIENDS ARE TAKING!

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▪ COURSE SELECTION LINK

GRADE 11

• CORE COURSES (AUTOMATICALLY

SELECTED)

• CAREER LIFE EDUCATION

• CHOOSE MATH 11, ENGLISH 11, SCIENCE

11 & SOCIAL STUDIES 11 OR 12 OPTIONS

• SEVERAL OPTIONS EACH

• CHOOSE 3 ELECTIVE COURSES

• AT LEAST ONE MUST BE ADST OR ART

COURSE IN GR 10, 11 OR 12

• INCLUDE 2 ALTERNATE (BACK-UP)

ELECTIVES!!!

OPTIONS FOR “ENGLISH 11”

Literary Studies 11 Creative Writing

11Composition 11

English First Peoples: Literary

Studies and Spoken Language

11

IB English 11

ENGLISH 11 OPTIONS...• LITERARY STUDIES 11

• ALLOWS STUDENTS TO DELVE DEEPLY INTO LITERATURE. STUDENTS CAN EXPLORE SPECIFICTHEMES, PERIODS, AUTHORS, OR AREAS OF THE WORLD THROUGH LITERARY WORKS (FICTIONAND NON-FICTION) IN A VARIETY OF MEDIA.

• CREATIVE WRITING 11• CREATIVE WRITING 11 IS DESIGNED FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN DEVELOPING

CONFIDENCE AND REFINING THEIR WRITING SKILLS THROUGH SELF-EXPRESSION FOR VARIOUSCREATIVE PURPOSES. THE COURSE PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH IN-DEPTH OPPORTUNITIES TOEXPLORE PERSONAL AND CULTURAL IDENTITIES, MEMORIES, AND STORIES IN A WIDE RANGE OFGENRES.

• COMPOSITION 11• IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT STUDENTS AS THEY REFINE, CLARIFY, AND ADJUST THEIR WRITTEN

COMMUNICATION THROUGH PRACTICE AND REVISION. STUDENTS WILL READ AND STUDY

COMPOSITIONS BY OTHER WRITERS AND BE EXPOSED TO A VARIETY OF STYLES AS MODELS

FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR WRITING.

• IB ENGLISH 11

ENGLISH FIRST PEOPLES: LITERARY STUDIES AND

SPOKEN LANGUAGE 11

• FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN STUDYING FIRST PEOPLES LITERATURE

AND ORAL TRADITION

• STRENGTHEN YOUR ORAL LANGUAGE SKILLS

• BUILD A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE KNOWLEDGE AND PERSPECTIVES

OF FIRST PEOPLES

• STUDY LITERATURE AND THE PROCESSES OF EXPERIMENTING WITH, REFLECTING

ON, EXTENDING, AND REFINING YOUR ORAL LANGUAGE SKILLS

MATH 11 OPTIONS...

• WORKPLACE MATHEMATICS 11

• MOST TRADES, COLLEGE (NON-STEM), WORKPLACE

• FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS 11

• NON-STEM UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS (DIRECT FROM HIGH SCHOOL), COLLEGE (ALL)

• PRE-CALCULUS 11

• STEM UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS (DIRECT FROM HIGH SCHOOL), COLLEGE (ALL)

• IB MATH 11

• STEM UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS (DIRECT FROM HIGH SCHOOL), COLLEGE (ALL)

SCIENCE 11 OPTIONS...• LIFE SCIENCE 11 / IB BIOLOGY

• THIS COURSE IS INTENDED FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN STUDYING LIVING THINGS FROM THE MICROSCOPIC LEVEL

(VIRUSES) TO THE MORE ADVANCED LEVEL OF ORGANISMS (PLANTS & ANIMALS). THE COURSE CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING

CONCEPTUAL THEMES: THE DIVERSITY AND UNIFYING CHARACTERISTICS OF LIVING THINGS AND THE PROCESS BY WHICH LIVING

THINGS ADAPT TO A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT OVER TIME.

• CHEMISTRY 11 / IB CHEMISTRY

• STUDY OF MATTER (ORGANIC/INORGANIC CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL PROCESSES, REACTIONS, STOICHIOMETRIC CALCULATIONS, GREEN CHEMISTRY...)

• PHYSICS 11

• THE COURSE FOCUSES ON THE STUDY OF MOTION, WITH EXPERIMENTS THAT CONFIRM MATHEMATICAL FORMULAS FOR

ACCELERATION, ENERGY, FORCES AND LIGHT. ONLINE SIMULATIONS AND VIDEOS ARE USED TO HELP STUDENTS GAIN A COMPLETE

CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING OF HOW THE NATURAL WORLD WORKS.

• ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 11

• THE STUDY OF LOCAL ECOSYSTEMS. IT CONSISTS OF FOUR CORE UNITS: DIVERSITY, PROCESSES AND CHANGES, SUSTAINABILITY, AND CONSERVATION/RESTORATION. THIS COURSE MAY OFFER OPPORTUNITIES TO CONDUCT FIELD WORK IN AN OUTDOOR

SETTING.

• SCIENCE FOR CITIZENS 11

• EVIDENCE BASED DECISION MAKING, PERSONAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH CONSDIERATIONS, IMPACTS OF TECHNOLOGY, SCIENTIFIC INNOVATIONS …)

• NOT CONSIDERED FOR STEM PROGRAMS DIRECT TO UNIVERSITY

SOCIAL STUDIES 11 OPTIONS...

• EXPLORATION IN SOCIALS 11

• HUMAN GEOGRAPHY 12

• PHILOSOPHY 12

• LAW STUDIES 12

• WORLD HISTORY 12

• ECONOMIC THEORY 11

• BC FIRST NATIONS 12

• POLITICAL STUDIES 12

• PSYCHOLOGY 12

• COMPARATIVE CULTURES 12

• CRIMINOLOGY 12

• IB HISTORY 11

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

- ACTIVE LIVING 11 – PHYS ED

- ACTIVE LIVING 11 – YOGA

- ATHLETIC LEADERSHIP 11

- SUPERFIT 11

- OUTDOOR EDUCATION 11

TECHNOLOGY

EDUCATION

WOODWORK 11

AUTO 11

METALWORK 11

ROBOTICS 11

SKILLS EXPLORATION 11

HOME

ECONOMICS

CULINARY ARTS 11

TEXTILES ARTS & CRAFTS 11

TEXTILES & SEWING 11

FOODS 11

BUSINESS

EDUCATION

Digital coding 11

Digital media 11

Entrepreneurship 11

Marketing 11

Yearbook 11

VISUAL AND

PERFORMING ARTS

ART STUDIO 11

DANCE CHOREOGRAPHY

11 (Beg, Inter, Advanced)

ACTING 11DRAMA, FILM &

TV 11

STUDIO DRAWING & PAINTING 11

IB ART 11

MUSIC JAZZ BAND 11 (OUT OF TT)

VOCAL JAZZ 11 (OUT OF TT)

CONCERT BAND 11 (IB

BAND)GUITAR 11 CHOIR 11

MUSIC COMPOSITION

& PRODUCTION

11 (NEW COURSE)

MODERN

LANGUAGES

FRENCH 11 JAPANESE 11INTRO

JAPANESE 11

IB FRENCH 11

LANGUAGE CHALLENGE

(SEE MR. COWIE)

IB-IS IT FOR

YOU???▪ CERTIFICATES

▪ INDIVIDUAL COURSES

▪ DIPLOMA

▪ SCIENCE

(BIOLOGY/CHEMISTRY/COMP

UTER SCIENCE)

▪ MATH

▪ ENGLISH

▪ HISTORY

▪ FRENCH

▪ TOK/ESSAY/CAS

▪ ART/ECON/PHIL/MUSIC

CP – IS IT FOR YOU?

• CULINARY ARTS

• 3 CULINARY CLASSES

• 2 DIPLOMA PROGRAM CLASSES

• A SECOND LANGUAGE

• REFLECTIVE PROJECT

• CAS

• 2 YEAR PROGRAM – SEPARATE

CERTIFICATE- CERTIFIED WITH ITA

EXTERNAL CREDITS

▪ COURSES THAT ARE TAKEN OUTSIDE

OF SCHOOL

▪ MUSIC

▪ SPORTS

▪ DANCE

▪ DRIVER TRAINING

▪ CADETS

▪ WORK EXPERIENCE 12

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: CLACROIX@SD42.CA OR

SHARMILA_MILLER@SD42.CA

SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 42

PARTNERSHIPS & ACADEMIES

2020-21

PARTNERSHIPS AND ACADEMIES

▪ HAIRDRESSING (SRT)

▪ AUTO FOUNDATIONS (WSS)

▪ ELECTRICAL (GSS)

▪ METAL FABRICATION (SRT)

▪ CARPENTRY (SRT)

▪ CARPENTRY (GSS)

▪ CULINARY (SRT)

▪ PIPING TRADES: PLUMBING(GSS)

▪ LANDSCAPING/HORTICULTURE(KPU)

▪ MASONRY (PMSS)

▪ SOCCER (WSS)

▪ HOCKEY (PMSS & SRT)

▪ DIGITAL ARTS (MRSS)

▪ INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTS

(GSS)

▪ EQUESTRIAN (THSS)

▪ SOFTBALL (GSS)

APPLICATION REQUIRED – FOR ALL

THESE PROGRAMS

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

GRADE 11 REQUIREMENTS

IB / REGULAR STREAM

MUST TAKE in all programs:

English OR First Peoples 11

CLE (Career Life EDUCATION 11)

3 CORE COURSES: SCIENCE, MATH, SOCIAL STUDIES

AS WELL AS:

Minimum of 3 other grade 11 OR 12 level courses

THANK YOUCHECK OUT THE COURSE PLANNING GUIDE

HTTPS://SECONDARY.SD42.CA/GSS/STUDENTS/COURSE-SELECTION-2019-2020/

MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS BY FEBRUARY 14TH! WE WILL COME TO YOUR ENGLISH CLASS HAND IN FORM TO ENGLISH TEACHER ASAP!!