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Our BC-certified teachers provide quality at-home, K-12 programming and online classes.
Our BC-certified teachers provide quality at-home, K-12 programming and online classes.
Our BC-certified teachers provide quality at-home, mentored courses which include access to teacher.
Our BC-certified teachers provide quality at-home, K-12 programming and online classes.
In Anatomy and Physiology 12, we study every system of the human body. Initially, we study cells, how each organelle inside the cell functions, and their role in the body. Once we know what is happening at the microscopic level, we study several body systems, including the digestive, respiratory, nervous, circulatory and reproductive systems.
This self-paced course is designed to start you on a path toward direct entry into a trades program or the workforce. The topics you’ll cover include metric and imperial measurement systems, similar triangles and trigonometry, 2D and 3D shapes, 3D object views, math in the workplace and financial literacy focusing on business.
Students are about to explore a current global issue: The loss of our global cultural heritage. This course is based on the At-Risk Cultural Heritage Education Series (ARCHES) and is a new Smarthistory learning resource for studying at-risk cultural heritage, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Students will also create several art projects/research projects each month.
In Arts Education 9, students learn about various styles of art. Students use this knowledge to create art pieces utilizing the new skills and information they have learned. Students reflect on their work by discussing the techniques, materials, and ideas they developed in their work.
The course celebrates and educates on diverse Indigenous cultures, focusing on language, culture, and history empowering students with insights into traditions, current realities, and prospects of BC's Indigenous peoples.
This course is designed to provide students with an advanced understanding of math and critical-thinking skills that will be needed in post-secondary programs like engineering and science. Topics include limits and continuity, derivatives and their applications, integrals, differential equations and mathematical modelling.
In Careers 9, the students learn about financial literacy and budgeting, growth mindsets, and researching possible career choices for themselves.
In Career Life Connections, students will review and revise their digital footprint, create a network of career contacts, develop a cover letter and resume, practice interview skills, learn about workplace etiquette and safety and log volunteer hours in an area related to their chosen career. Students will complete the course by creating a Capstone Project that they will present to a panel of their choosing. Their Capstone Project will highlight their future education, career plans, and goals.
In Career Life Education, students will learn about their interests, learning styles, values, and skills, create a mission statement, learn how to manage their finances and set out on their own after high school, and how to manage their time effectively.
In Chemistry 11, students study many different areas of chemistry, from the basics of the periodic table to conversions in stoichiometry (the students always have a lot of fun with this word!). We complete units on atoms and molecules, chemical reaction type, basic chemistry calculations (conversion factors and significant digits), enthalpy changes, solubility, naming of organic and inorganic molecules, green chemistry, the mole, stoichiometry, and the periodic table. This class does involve basic math, so make sure you have a calculator.
In Chemistry 12, we study chemical reactions. We examine rates of reactions, equilibrium, how things work in solutions, acids and bases and finally, electrochemistry. Chemistry 12 uses math extensively, including logarithms, but, most importantly, algebra.
It's human nature to pursue truth and to find answers to the big questions that plague our minds. Answers come to us in many forms through world religions and other philosophical arguments. Our worldview lens impacts what we choose to believe as true. In this course, students will explore the worldviews of the following world religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Islam, and Christianity, along with a closer look at spirituality in First Peoples cultures.
This course offers students a strong base for reading and writing in high school. Learning to write effectively, concisely, and creatively is the main focus, along with reading rich, relevant literature that brings issues and meaningful choices to the discussion table. Along with literature, students are presented with media samples to analyze and evaluate. In this class, students also have the opportunity to speak in front of a group and grow their public speaking skills. This course is an amalgamation of two 2-credit courses for a total of 4 credits. If you wish to take only one component (Literature or Composition) and are a cross-enrolled student, please let the office know this when you enroll.
In Computer Programming 11, students will learn the basics of computer programming in Python and the fundamentals of computation and get the opportunity to implement their own Python functions. The course concludes with a final project component where students showcase their new skills.
This course is for students with basic background knowledge of French. Students learn to share their ideas and opinions, express feelings, and talk about everyday life. This includes their interests, profession, current events, and more.
This course builds on French 10. Students learn to share their ideas and opinions, express feelings, and talk about everyday life. This includes students’ interests, professions, current events, and more.
This course builds on French 11. Students discuss entertainment, culture, government, and the marketplace and have the opportunity to refine and perfect their conversational skills.
In Culinary Arts 12, students will begin exploring food and kitchen safety. From there, students will explore various celebratory foods, interact with multiple herbs and spices, tackle numerous forms of dough and bread, and interact intentionally with the updated Canada Food Guide. Students will also get to plan and execute a party and explore the cultural importance of Indigenous foods.
This course instructs students in the world of economics. Covering topics such as Foundations of Economics, Supply & Demand, Markets/Labor/Businesses, and Macroeconomics & Indicators.
Engineering 11 is a course designed to challenge students to solve real-life engineering problems. The course overviews the engineering process and history and tools of engineering. It also includes the tie-ins of math and physics in engineering and engineering techniques. Engineering – solving the world’s problems one at a time!
In this course, students will explore the questions “Who am I?†and “How can I express what matters to me?.†To do this, students will practice skills such as analyzing, interpreting and composing fiction, non-fiction, and poetry to generate and answer questions about personal, social, and cultural identity. Ongoing modules in this course include weekly grammar and editing assignments and daily reading.