1. Grade 10
Course Planning

2. Where to Begin? What courses do I need to graduate?
What courses do I need to pursue my career goals?

3. Graduation Requirements
Grade 10
Core:
English 10  (Choices)      - 4 credits 
Socials credits
Science 10                         - 4 credits
Math 10                             - 4credits
Workplace or Foundations Pre-calculus                 
5. Physical Education credits
Career/Life Education credits
Electives:
* (Need one Applied Skill or Fine Art in either gr 10/11/or 12)
6. _____________ ______
7.   _____________ ______
____________ ______
AM/PM Elective(s)
9. ____________ ______

4. French Immersion Grade 10
Graduation Requirements
French Immersion Grade 10
Core:
English 10  (Choices)                  - 4 credits 
Francais Langue 10              - 4 credits
Sciences Humaines 10           credits
Sciences Naturelles 10          credits
Math 10                                      - 4 credits
Workplace or Foundations Pre-calculus
6. Physical Education credits
* Career/Life Education credits
Electives:
* (Need one Applied Skill or Fine Art in either gr 10/11/or 12)
____________ ______
____________ ______
AM/PM Elective(s)
9. ____________ ______

5. Detailed descriptions are found in the course planning booklet online
English 10 Choices
*All students are required to do
Composition 10
(this will be embedded in with one of your selections below)
Students can then choose one of:
New Media 10
Focused Literary Studies 10
Creative Writing 10
Spoken Language 10
*Also be sure to have a second choice as an alternate in case you do not get your first choice
Detailed descriptions are found in the course planning booklet online

6. Career/Life Education (Formerly Planning 10)
Career/Life Education Days
Career Seminars
MyBluePrint
Personal Career Exploration
Health Seminars
Job Shadow/Work Experience

7. Which Math Should I Take?
Foundations and
Pre-calculus Math 10 Or
Workplace Math 10
Both Meet Graduation
requirements for math
However…..

8. Foundations and Pre-Calculus Math 10
Workplace Math 10
Intended for students with the mathematical understanding and critical thinking skills identified for entry into a majority of the trades (not electrical) and for direct entry into the workforce.
Foundations and Pre-Calculus Math 10
Provides students with the mathematical skills and the critical thinking skills required in most post secondary studies including theoretical calculus

9. Physical Education 10 is MANDATORY for graduation
Students can choose either
PE 10 or P.O.L.E 10
to meet this requirement

10. Physical Outdoor Leadership Education 10 P.O.L.E.
Outdoor based
Skiing
Hiking
Snow cave building
Orienteering
Environmental issues
Camping

11. InspirEd is a guided innovative approach to education where students learn how to investigate, problem solve, and think deeply about STEAM courses in an interdisciplinary setting. STEAM explores Science, Technology, Engineering & Math through the lens of Design and the Arts.
Students in InspirEd develop a designer and maker mindset as they explore real world topics/problems in engineering, technology, and the Environment. InspirEd is team-taught by passionate teachers who have a passion for personalized learning, promoting inquiry, and fostering the potential in all students.

12. The ECO (Education Collaboration Outdoors) Program is an outdoor based education program for students in Grade 9 and 10 at SAS Jackson Campus. Students will learn collaboratively in a multitude of challenging outdoor environments throughout the semester. This program will be location based throughout the Shuswap region. Students will learn to collaborate with a multitude of community stakeholders on a wide variety of outdoor and environmental projects. Students in this program will gain credit for Science and Physical and Health Education (PHE). Students must complete an application package to be accepted into this program. 

13. Electives
Select your electives based on your interests and future goals.   Read through the online course planning guide carefully to make informed choices. 
Woodwork Metal work
Power Mechanics Robotics
Choir French
Spanish Japanese
Foods Drama
Textiles Band
Digital Photography Art General
Drawing & Painting Computers
Ceramics & Sculpture
Career/Life 10 (formerly AVID)
Biology 11
Physics 11
Leadership (Lunch)
Theatre Production (PM)
Jazz Band (AM)
Yearbook (PM)
The online course description guide is found
on our SAS Jackson webpage

14. SD 83 Career Programs
Work Experience (100 hrs)
Do you have a Job? Want 4 credits?
Fill out an application with Mr. Seed to
start counting your work hours towards
Credits
Youth WORK in the Trades
Students that work with a qualified tradesperson can sign up for high school credits as an apprentice
Youth TRAIN in Trades
Programs that provide students with Trade Training Certification and high school credits Auto Service Tech/Auto Collision Tech/Hairstylist/Professional Cook
See Mr. Seed in the Career Centre for more details about career program options !

15. Reminder
We will be back to show you how to complete online course selection:
April 12th /13th
Online course selection on Student Connect will be closed:
Thurs April 26th
Remember to check out detailed Course Descriptions on our school Website
Bring back your Course Planning Sheet next week!