Grade 10
CHV2O-Civics and citizenship
This course explores the rights and responsibilities of citizenship, the functions of government, and the role of individuals and organizations in political and civic life. Students will investigate key political issues, learn about democratic values, and develop an understanding of how to actively participate in society. The course emphasizes critical thinking, communication, and decision-making skills in the context of civic engagement.
Prerequisite: None
GLC2O-Career studies
This course helps students develop the knowledge and skills they need to make informed decisions about their education, career, and future. Students will explore different career pathways, assess their interests and strengths, and learn strategies for goal setting, time management, and financial planning. The course also emphasizes the importance of adaptability and lifelong learning in today’s changing job market.
Prerequisite: None
MPM2D-Principal of mathematics
This course builds on the concepts introduced in Grade 9 mathematics, deepening students’ understanding of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Students will explore quadratic functions, analyze linear systems, and extend their problem-solving skills in measurement and geometry. The course emphasizes reasoning, mathematical communication, and real-world applications, preparing students for further studies in mathematics.
Prerequisite: MPM1D
PPL2O-Health active living education
This course helps students develop the knowledge and skills necessary to lead a healthy, active lifestyle. Students will participate in various physical activities, learn about personal fitness and wellness, and explore topics related to mental health, nutrition, and injury prevention. The course also promotes teamwork, leadership, and the development of lifelong healthy habits.
Prerequisite: None
TIK2O-Computer and information technology
This course introduces students to fundamental concepts of computer hardware, software, and digital communication. Students will learn about programming, networking, cybersecurity, and database management. Through hands-on projects, they will develop problem-solving skills and an understanding of how technology impacts society. The course prepares students for further studies in computer science and technology-related fields.
Prerequisite: None
CHC2D-Canadian history since WWI
This course explores the major social, political, and economic developments in Canada from World War I to the present. Students will examine historical events such as the Great Depression, World War II, and post-war social changes, analyzing their impact on Canadian identity and global relations. The course emphasizes historical inquiry, critical thinking, and the evaluation of primary and secondary sources.
Prerequisite: None
BBI2O-Introduction to business
This course introduces students to fundamental business concepts, including accounting, marketing, entrepreneurship, and personal finance. Students will explore how businesses operate, the role of innovation in the economy, and the impact of financial decision-making on individuals and companies. Through case studies and practical activities, students will develop financial literacy and an understanding of business ethics and strategies.
Prerequisite: None
SNC2D-Science
This course enables students to deepen their understanding of scientific concepts in biology, chemistry, physics, and earth and space science. Students will study cellular biology, the chemical properties of elements and compounds, the principles of physics related to forces and motion, and climate change’s impact on Earth. Through inquiry-based learning, hands-on experiments, and data analysis, students will enhance their scientific reasoning and problem-solving skills.
Prerequisite: SNC1D
ENG2D-English
This course builds on students’ literacy, communication, and critical thinking skills by exploring a variety of literary and informational texts, including novels, plays, poetry, and media works. Students will refine their ability to analyze texts, develop persuasive and analytical writing, and enhance their oral communication through discussions and presentations. The course emphasizes reading comprehension, effective argumentation, and clarity in written expression.
Prerequisite: ENG1D