MPM1D-Principal of Mathematics

This course enables students to develop an understanding of mathematical concepts related to algebra, proportional reasoning, geometry, and measurement. Through inquiry, problem-solving, and real-world applications, students will explore linear relationships, apply algebraic techniques, and analyze geometric properties. The course emphasizes mathematical modeling and reasoning skills to develop a strong foundation for future mathematics courses.

Prerequisite: None

ENG1D-English

This course emphasizes the development of analytical reading, effective writing, and communication skills. Students will study a variety of literary and informational texts, including short stories, poetry, drama, and non-fiction. They will develop their writing abilities through essays, creative works, and media analysis, with a focus on grammar, structure, and argumentation. Oral communication and critical thinking will also be key components of the course.

Prerequisite: None

AMU1O-Music

This course provides students with opportunities to develop their musical literacy and performance skills through the study of a chosen instrument or vocal techniques. Students will engage in activities related to music composition, theory, and cultural appreciation while exploring various musical styles and traditions. The course also emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and technical proficiency in music.

Prerequisite: None

SNC1D-Science

This course enables students to develop their understanding of scientific concepts and processes in biology, chemistry, physics, and earth & space science. Students will explore the characteristics of living organisms, investigate the properties of matter and chemical reactions, study forces and motion, and examine the impact of human activities on the environment. Through hands-on experiments, research, and inquiry-based learning, students will enhance their scientific literacy and problem-solving skills.

Prerequisite: None

BTT1O-Introduction to information technology in business

This course introduces students to the fundamental skills and applications of information and communication technology in a business context. Students will learn to use software applications for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and databases. They will also develop an understanding of digital literacy, cybersecurity, and the ethical use of technology in the workplace. The course prepares students for future studies in business and technology.

Prerequisite: None

CGC1D-Geography of Canada

This course explores Canada’s natural and human systems, examining issues related to the environment, economy, and population. Students will analyze the interaction between physical geography and human activities, evaluate the impact of resource management, and explore Canada’s global connections. Through geographic inquiry and the use of geospatial technologies, students will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address contemporary issues.

Prerequisite: None

FSF1P-Core French

This course develops students’ French language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Students will build their vocabulary and grammar knowledge through practical communication tasks, cultural exploration, and interactive activities. The focus is on everyday communication and foundational literacy in French to prepare students for further language studies.

Prerequisite: None

AVI1O-Visual arts

This course provides students with opportunities to explore various visual arts media, techniques, and processes, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital art. Students will develop their creative and critical thinking skills by analyzing artworks, learning about artistic movements, and creating their own pieces. The course also emphasizes visual literacy, composition, and the role of art in different cultures and societies.

Prerequisite: None