Grade 10
Grade 10
This course allows students to explore a variety of art forms including visual arts, music, drama, and dance while developing their creativity and self-expression. Through hands-on projects, students will experiment with different artistic techniques and learn how the arts connect to each other and to everyday life. They will also study elements and principles of design, analyze artistic works, and reflect on the role of the arts in society. This course helps students build confidence, collaboration skills, and an appreciation for the power of creativity.
This course explores the major events, developments, and people that have shaped Canada from 1914 to the present. Students will investigate topics such as World War I and II, the Great Depression, social change, Indigenous issues, and Canada’s evolving role in global affairs. Through historical inquiry and critical analysis, students will develop their ability to interpret evidence, understand multiple perspectives, and communicate their ideas effectively. This course helps students connect Canada’s past to its present and future.
This course explores key events, people, and developments in Canada from 1914 to the present, with a focus on practical understanding and everyday connections. Students will study topics such as World War I and II, the Great Depression, social change, and Canada’s role in global issues. Through hands-on activities and discussions, they will strengthen their ability to analyze historical evidence, understand different perspectives, and communicate their ideas. This course encourages students to see how Canada’s history shapes its present and future.
This course helps students understand the rights and responsibilities of being an active citizen in Canada and the world. Students will explore how governments work, how decisions are made, and how citizens can influence change in their communities. They will learn about social justice, human rights, and civic engagement while developing their critical thinking, collaboration, and communication skills. This course inspires students to participate positively in society and make informed choices about issues that matter.
This course develops students’ skills in reading, writing, oral communication, and media literacy through the study of a variety of texts, including short stories, novels, plays, poetry, and media works. Students will learn to interpret and analyze texts, express their ideas clearly, and apply proper language conventions. They will also create their own written and media pieces, strengthening their creativity and critical thinking. This course prepares students for future academic English courses and supports their growth as effective communicators.
This course helps students strengthen their reading, writing, and communication skills in practical and meaningful ways. Students will read a variety of texts—including short stories, articles, plays, and media works—and learn to connect them to their own experiences and the world around them. They will practice writing clearly and effectively for different purposes, develop vocabulary, and improve their ability to express ideas with confidence. This course focuses on building essential literacy skills for everyday life and future opportunities.
This course develops students’ ability to communicate in French with greater fluency and accuracy. Through listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities, students will expand their vocabulary, strengthen their grammar skills, and explore more complex language structures. They will also learn about francophone cultures and deepen their understanding of French as a global language. This course prepares students for senior-level French courses and encourages confidence in using French in real-life contexts.
This course helps students discover their interests, strengths, and goals while exploring different career pathways. Students will learn how to make informed decisions about their future, develop job-search and employability skills, and understand the changing world of work. They will also create a personal career plan and set goals for both their education and life beyond school. This course encourages students to take responsibility for their future and build the confidence needed to succeed.
This course helps students build a strong foundation in practical math skills used in everyday life. Students will explore proportional reasoning, measurement, algebra, geometry, and probability through hands-on activities and real-world problems. They will practice problem-solving strategies, strengthen their numeracy skills, and develop confidence in applying mathematics to daily situations. This course is designed to prepare students for workplace and college-level math courses.
This course focuses on developing students’ mathematical understanding through algebra, analytic geometry, measurement, and trigonometry. Students will solve multi-step problems, investigate relationships, and apply mathematical reasoning to real-world situations. They will also develop skills in logical thinking, modeling, and effective communication of mathematical ideas. This course prepares students for senior academic mathematics courses.
This course builds students’ knowledge of biology, chemistry, physics, and earth and space science. Students will study topics such as ecosystems, chemical reactions, motion, electricity, and climate change. They will learn through experiments, investigations, and problem-solving activities that connect science to everyday life and global issues. This course also helps students develop critical thinking and scientific inquiry skills, preparing them for more advanced science studies.