Students will develop their knowledge of technical production by exploring different design elements within the contexts of film and / or live performance. Lessons include preproduction, production filming, and post-production with specific activities culminating in a final project where students consider set design and construction, sound and lighting design, filming, editing, and mixing. EQUIPMENT / […]
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Digital Pictures 25S
The purpose of the DP25S course is to provide students with the skills and knowledge to convey a message through an original image. Students will learn how to capture and manipulate a still image. Topics will include; Digital camera and how to use it, design elements, lighting, photo editing tools and picture manipulation. The course […]
Essential Math 20S
This course is intended for students whose post-secondary planning does not include a focus on mathematics and science-related fields. During the course, students will cover a variety of topics including finance, measurements, geometry, and analysis of games and numbers. All topics have number sense embedded within them. This course emphasizes consumer applications, problem-solving, decision-making and […]
Geographic Issues of the 21st Century 20F
The Grade 10 geography course offers an exciting and contemporary study of issues relevant to students and society. This course allows students the opportunity to see the interaction between the physical environment and human activities, in particular as it pertains to the environment and sustainable development. This course is organized into five major clusters: Geographic […]
English Language Arts (ELA) 20F
E20F is a foundational course designed to increase students’ knowledge of reading, writing, listening, speaking, viewing, and representing. This course helps students become more skillful language users in a variety of task and assignments that emphasize purpose and audience. Students expand their knowledge of literary concepts as they continue to build their skills and knowledge […]
Science 20F
SC20F is a required course which prepares the student for further study in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. The course covers the four major areas of science: biology, chemistry, physics, and the earth sciences. The units of study are (1) Chemistry in Action – prepares the student for the essentials needed to continue study in the […]
Introduction to Applied & Precalculus Math 20S
MAPC 20S is the Grade 10 curriculum available to students planning to pursue post-secondary studies in mathematics and science. This curriculum is particularly directed to students planning to enter science or the high-tech world of work. Topics include: Algebraic Reasoning and Manipulation, Measurement, Relations & Functions, and Data Management and Analysis. NOTE: Students entering this […]
Applying ICT 2 15F
This course introduces students to presentation software, video projects, animation, and web design. Terms and ideas are explored to create student projects within Power Point, WeVideo, Stykz and Wix. ICT courses reinforce and extend the knowledge, attitudes, and skills acquired by students in the Early and Middle Years in the areas of Information, Communication, and […]
Applying ICT 1 15F
This introductory course will teach students ways to organize and categorize information using outlines, graphic organizers, spreadsheets, tables, charts and file directories. Above all else, it will analyze perspective within the media. In essence, the intent of this course is to dig deeper into the tools used for electronic communication. For example, students will examine […]
Canada in the Contemporary World 10F
CCW 10F is designed to help students gain a greater understanding of the society in which they live. They will explore the historical and current issues of citizenship and identity. They will gain an appreciation and understanding of “who is Canadian” while exploring the nature of our multicultural society. The political, economic and legal structures […]
English Language Arts (ELA) 10F
Grade 9 ELA 10F is a required foundations course. E10F provides students with a variety of experiences to explore and enhance their written and oral expression, critical reading levels, vocabulary and grammar development as well as an introductory study of literature that focuses on a more personal reader-response approach to activities. Students engage communication modes […]
Science 10F
In S10F, students develop an awareness of the interrelationship of science, technology, environment, art, mathematics (STEAM) and society through the processes of scientific inquiry, technological problem solving, and decision making. The Grade 9 Science program is comprised of four units of study. Atoms and Elements discusses historical ideas and models, common elements, atomic structure, the […]
Math 10F
M10F is a compulsory grade 9 course, designed to cover a number of different forms of mathematics, which will allow students to better understand the math that they encounter in everyday life. Also, mastery of the content of this course will prepare students to enter the mathematics stream of their choice. Eight units are covered […]
