Choices for Grade 12

2018/2019

Things to cover today:

Diploma requirements

Post Secondary planning

Grade 12 Course Planning

Course Selection

What you need to graduate:

4 English (1 per grade)3 math (1 credit in Grade 11 or 12)2 science 1 the arts1 Canadian geography1 Canadian history 1 French 1 health & physical education.5 career studies .5 civics

Compulsory Credits

12 optional credits

GROUP 1 credit additional English or a French as a second language, or Native language, or a classical or an international language, or a Social Science or Canadian and World Studies or Guidance and Career Education or Cooperative Education*

GROUP 2 credit Health and Phys. Ed. or Business Studies or the Arts or French as a second language or Cooperative Education*

GROUP 3 credit Science or Technological Education or French as a second language or Cooperative Education*

Other credits you must have:

*A MAXIMUM OF 2 OF THESE ADDITIONAL

COMPULSORY CREDITS MAY BY MET THROUGH

COOPERATIVE EDUCATION

Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test

(EQAO)Unsuccessful?

Option 1-Re-write this spring!

• Support (lunch, after school, Learning Strategies

class)

• New students to the country MUST write the

Literacy test

Option 2-OLC4O0 Course -if you are unsuccessful

after two attempts

Community Involvement (40 Hours)

Your responsibility

Four years to complete

*See back of sheet for eligible activities

More information:

www.peelschools.org

- “Student Stuff”

Planning for Grade 12

Backward Plan:

Apprenticeship? Work? College?

University?

Cooperative Education

Need to do more self assessment?

Pick up list of internet resource sites

from the on-call counsellor

WORK

Destination Planning University in Ontario: Six grade 12 U or M courses

www.electronicinfo.ca

College in Ontario: Grade 11/12 U/M/C www.ontariocolleges.ca

Applied Degrees: Six grade 12 U or M courses

see www.ontariocollege.ca

Apprenticeship : OSSD - Diploma - math/science?

www.apprenticesearch.com

Work : OSSD – Diploma

www.jobbank.gc.ca

www.jobbank.gc.ca

www.apprenticesearch.com

40% of all new jobs created within the next decade

will be in skilled trades and technology

www.ontariocolleges.ca

84% of recent college graduates found employment

within six months of graduation

www.electronicinfo.ca

www.ontranfser.ca

Grade 12 pathways:

Types of courses (same as grade11)

• College preparation (4C0)

• College/University preparation(4M0)

• Open (4OO)

• University (4U0)

• Workplace preparation (4E0)

Pathway…Program…Prerequisites

Math for Grade 12

Math for Work and Everyday Life (MEL 4E0)

Foundations of College Mathematics (MAP4C0)

Mathematics for Technology (MCT 4C0)

Mathematics of Data Management (MDM 4U0)

Advanced Functions (MHF 4U0)

Calculus and Vectors (MCV 4U0)

Grade 11/12 Math Course

MEL3E0

MBF3C0

MCF3M0

MCR3U0

MCT4C0

Grade 12 Math Course

MEL4E0

MAP4C0

MDM4U0

MCT4C0

MHF4U0

MHF4U0 MCV4U0

Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program

(OYAP) Begin to earn your apprenticeship hours AND finish high

school AT THE SAME TIME

Provided through coop programs

Cooperative Education

Earn 4 credits by learning at work (COP4XC)

(2 credits –COP2XC)

Develop job-related skills and explore possible destinations

4 credits = 1 semester

Assembly in April - application and interview

Can return for one semester of Coop

See Mr. Robertson - Coop office

My Blueprint - Course Selection

Step 1: Login to BYOD through www.peelschools.org

Use Chrome to access myBlueprint

From the Peel Home Page

students click BYOD login

From BYOD:

Dashboard:

Select Courses (Step 1)

Course Descriptions

Add course

To change or

delete

selections,

select the three

grey dots

Pop up box

will appear

with choices

Modifying Choices:

Missing Prerequisites:

Review Course Selection (Step 2)

Review

details/issues and

then click “Submit

Course Selection”

*Selections are date stamped

Let’s summarize

Commitment to academic success

Gr. 11 teachers’ RECOMMENDATIONS

Academic achievement so far

Areas of interest, learning style

Possible destinations & requirements

Prerequisites (recommend level 3 and above)

...be realistic

Think about your:

More notes…..

Two credit Summer Coop applications will be available in late February.

Summer school course information will be out in April. Online application will start at the end of April .

Final reminders Select a minimum of SEVEN courses as a gr. 12 student if

you are returning for a full year.

Choose courses online through myBlueprint

(BYODResourcesmyBlueprint)

Choose your courses by February 20.

Make sure you have the proper prerequisites

That Coop program

looks really good!

• Talk to your parents

• Speak to the teachers

• Check the course descriptions on

myBlueprint

• See the on call counsellor at

lunch if you have questions

Choose Wisely!!

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