Dasmesh Senior
Secondary Grade 11 Course Planning Guide, 2012-13
Student to complete Course Selection Form provided
at the end of this Course Planning Guide.
THE GRADUATION
PROGRAM (FOR GRADES 10-12) AT DASMESH IS DESIGNED TO BE A UNIVERSITY PREP
COURSE. However, our small class size and continuous support from our committed
staff team will also ensure success for those seeking less rigorous studies and
early entry into the job market. See Curriculum
Guide.
REQUIRED
COURSES (linear or year-long )
ENGLISH (Select 1)
English 11 (EN11) or English 11 Honors/Pre-AP (EN11H)
SOCIAL STUDIES (SS11)
Social Studies 11 - Provincial Exam in June
MATHEMATICS (Select 1)
Foundations of Math 11/Foundations of Math Honors 11(FOM
11/FOM H11)
or Pre-calculus 11/Pre-Calculus
Honors 11(PREC 11/PREC H 11)
SCIENCE (Select 1)
Chemistry 11 or Chemistry 11 Honors 11 (CH11/CH H 11)
Plus prep for GRAD TRANSITIONS (a
three year Ministry of Ed mandatory program
to be evaluated for 4 credits at the end of Grade 12) Work experience, volunteering, and courses
done out of school will all count here, as long as students meet the criteria
of the three required components. Consult your Plan 10 teacher.
ELECTIVES
(Student selections )- semestered
Choose any two per semester, plus two more alternatives
(See Course Selection Form for explanations:
Physics 11 (PH 11)
or Physics Honors 11 (PH H 11)-
Semester 1
Biology 11 (BI 11) or Biology Honors 11 (BI H 11) - Semester 2
BAA Tabla 11/Drums 11- Semester 1
BAA Lab Assistant 11- Semester 1 and Semester 2
BAA Peer Tutoring 11- Semester 1 and Semester 2
BAA Fit for Life 11-
Semester 1
BAA Photography Techniques 11- Semester 2
BAA Yearbook 11- Semester 1 (if a sufficient number of
students choose to take this elective, it won’t be offered at Grade 9 level any
more. It would be advisable for students who choose this elective to opt for
ICTM 11 in Semester 2)
BAA Digital Media Development 11 (ICTM11)- Semester 2
BAA Gym Assistant 11- Semester 1 and Semester 2
For
all Honors (Pre-AP) courses, a final grade of “A” in the related Grade 10
course and Grade 10 subject teacher recommendation is mandatory.
All
Ministry of Education courses are worth 4 credits; Board and Authority Approved
(BAA) courses are worth 2 credits.
Availability
of an elective will depend on at least 1/3 of the students enrolling for a
course.
DASMESH
SCHOOL GRADE 11 COURSE SELECTION FORM, 2012/13
STUDENT NAME________________________________RETURNING STUDENT/
NEW STUDENT (Circle one)
REQUIRED COURSES- Beside each subject
write down the course code for your selections
ENGLISH__________________ MATHEMATICS______________
SOCIAL STUDIES____________ (no
option) CHEMISTRY ________________
ELECTIVES- Name of course and code
Semester 1: Choice 1________________ Choice 2_________________
Semester 2: Choice 1________________ Choice 2_________________
Alternative choices if your
first and second choices are not available:
Alternative
1____________________ Alternative
2____________________
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