Course Level Descriptions
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GRADE 9 & 10 COURSE LEVELS
LOCALLY DEVELOPED (1L1)
- Emphasis on real-life situations using concrete examples
- Students learn by doing
- Greater teacher direction
- Focus on developing essential skills
- For students working at least 2 or more years below grade level
- Available in English, Math, and Science
- Workplace pathway
APPLIED (1P1)
- Emphasis on practical, hands-on applications and concrete examples
- Teacher directed and guided learning activities
- Conducting and reporting on research
- Achieving levels 1 & 2 in grades 7/8
- College/ Apprenticeship/ Workplace pathway
ACADEMIC (1D1)
- Emphasis on theory and abstract examples and problems
- Independent, student initiated, and student directed learning activities
- Drawing conclusions and making predictions from research
- Achieving levels 3 & 4 in grades 7/8
- University/ College/ Apprenticeship/ Workplace pathway
OPEN COURSES (1O1)
- Elective courses chosen based on personal interests and career goals; suitable for all students.
Note:
- Students who are successful in any academic or applied course in Grade 9 will be able to proceed to either the academic or applied course in grade 10.
- Students and parents are encouraged to follow the grade 8 teacher recommendation to help ensure appropriate placement in grade 9.
