Grade 9 Courses

This course teaches students the process of using critical and creative thinking skills when designing to meet specifications.  It is a project based course, which allows students to receive credit for both ADST 9 and General Fine Arts 9.  Starting ...
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Career Education 9 builds on Career Education 8 and builds a strong foundation for BC Planning 10.  Students will develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes, which will assist them in making informed decisions as they plan future education and career ...
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In this course, students will explore big ideas while developing their communication skills in a range of forms from short stories to graphic novels and analytical writing. The curriculum guide for this course can be viewed by clicking on the ...
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The Core French curriculum endorses, what is commonly referred to as, the communicative experiential approach. In this approach, the focus of instruction is the purposeful use of the language to perform real-life tasks, share ideas, acquire information, and get things ...
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Mathematics is integral to every aspect of daily life. Skills can be used to solve problems related to time, sports, travel, money management, science, and art, to name a few. Mathematics is part of the story of human history and ...
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Physical and Health Education (PHE) is designed to develop educated students who have the knowledge, skills, and understandings to be safe, active, and healthy citizens throughout their lives. The PHE curriculum emerges from two areas of learning, physical education and ...
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The goal of Science 9 is to provide all students the opportunity to explore the grade specific big ideas in the major branches of science -   chemistry, reproduction electricity, and earth/space science-  leading to a deep understanding of science ...
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In this course, students will explore economic, political, environmental, and social big ideas that changed the world in in 1750-1914. Students will develop their historical thinking skills through the completion of a variety of assignments and projects. The curriculum guide ...
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The Core Spanish curriculum endorses, what is commonly referred to as, the communicative experiential approach. In this approach, the focus of instruction is the purposeful use of the language to perform real-life tasks, share ideas, acquire information, and get things ...
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This is an elective course that students may choose to add if they wish to explore visual arts more intensively. Students choose five exploration projects from fourteen possible options. Some of the exploration options are animation, drawing, painting, ceramics, media ...
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