Central Peel S. S.
Grade 9
Choices for
Grade 10
COURSE FAIR
• FRIDAY JAN. 30th
• DURING CLASS – teacher will accompany
• TABLES BY SUBJECT
• ASK ALL YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR COURSES
– THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO MAKE SURE YOU GET
YOUR COURSE SELECTION RIGHT!!
Compulsory Credits
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4 English (gr. 9 - 12)
3 Math (gr. 9 - 12)
2 Science (gr. 9 - 10)
1 The Arts (gr. 9 - 10)
1 Can. Geography (gr. 9)
1 Can. History (gr. 10)
1 French (gr. 9)
1 Health & Physical Ed.
1/2 Career Studies (gr. 10)
1/2 Civics (gr. 10)
Other Credits You Must Have
GROUP 1 - 1 additional credit in :
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English OR
French as a second language, OR
Gr. 11/12 Social Science OR
Gr. 11/12 Canadian and World Studies OR
Guidance and Career Education OR
Cooperative Education
GROUP 2 - 1 additional credit in :
- Health and Phys. Ed. OR
- Business Studies OR
- the Arts OR
- Cooperative Education
GROUP 3 - 1 additional credit in :
Science OR
Technological Education OR
Cooperative Education
Additional Requirements:
• Successful completion of the
Grade 10 Literacy Test
• Completion of your 40
hours
18
Compulsory
Credits
12
Other
Credits
40
hours
30
credits
Literacy
Test
Destination Planning
• You can start thinking ahead and start some research
now:
• University in Ontario: six Grade 12 U or M courses
www.electronicinfo.ca
• College: Based on pre-requisite courses as the
colleges have identified for their diploma programs
(Grade 11/12 U/M/C/O) www.ontariocolleges.ca
• Apprenticeship – see the walk-in Counsellor to
review Apprenticeship pathway requirements
Grade 10 Courses:
5 Compulsory Courses:
• English (ENG 2D0 or 2P0 or 2L0)
• Math (MPM 2D0 or MFM 2P0 or MAT 2L0)
• Canadian History (CHC 2D0 or CHC 2P0)
• Science (SNC 2D0 or 2P0 or 2L0)
• Civics & Careers (CHV 2O0 and GLC 2O0)
3 optional courses
Arts (music, drama, visual, dance)
French or Spanish
Social Sciences and Humanities
- Business Studies
- Health and Physical Education
- Technological Education
REGIONAL PROGRAMS
• NEED TO TAKE COURSES AS FOLLOWS:
AP
STRINGS
BOTH
CHC 2D9 (History) AMS 200/3/5
All of column 1
ENG 2D9 (English)
(0/3/5 indicates
AND column 2
FSF 2D9 (French)
level of playing,
no options
MPM 2D9 (Math)
confirm with
SNC 2D9 (Science)
Strings teacher)
CHV2O0 (Civics)
AMS = 2 credits
GLC 2O0 (Careers) In addition to regular program
plus two options
courses, and one option
Which Course Type in
Grade 10?
Think about your:
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Commitment to academic success
Gr. 9 teachers’ RECOMMENDATIONS
Academic achievement so far
Areas of interest, learning style
Possible destinations & requirements
Prerequisites (ie. ENG 1D0 – ENG 2D0)
Changing Paths
• Did you struggle with some courses?
You can choose Applied or
Locally Developed for gr. 10.
• See your Counsellor if thinking about moving
from Applied to Academic, as there are
additional academic requirements.
Each section in the Chart Your Course provides a flowchart
showing the possible pathways. Arrows indicate pre-requisite
courses. Chart Your Course is the Common Course Calendar
found online under Student Services, at centralpeel.org
Foundations of
Mathematics
Mathematics
Grade 9, Essentials
Grade 10, Essentials
MAT 1L
MAT 2L
Foundations of
Mathematics
Foundations of
Mathematics
Grade 9, Applied
Grade 10, Applied
MFM 1P0
MFM 2P0
Principles of
Mathematics
Principles of
Mathematics
Grade 9, Academic
Grade 10, Academic
MPM 1D0
MPM 2D0
Course Selection Process
ONLINE – choose courses through your
High School Planner on myblueprint.ca/peel
START PLANNING NOW and SUBMIT ONCE THE
BUTTON IS ENABLED!!!
The online site for course selection will open from Jan
30 – Feb 8 only!!
The Submit Courses button
- will appear on your Home Page in the Course Selection
box on the left of the page when course submission is
“enabled”
(The button will say Plan Courses if course submission is “disabled”)
Course Selection Process
DO NOT click the Submit button unless you are
absolutely sure about the courses you have
chosen
Ready to submit?
• Between Jan 30 – Feb 8, click Submit Courses
and follow the instructions
• When your courses have been submitted, you
will be “locked out” and unable to make changes
Log into your
myBlueprint Account
Choose Wisely!!
• Attend the COURSE FAIR Friday January 30th
**find out about the courses you can select
• Talk to your parents
• Get advice from your teachers
• Read the Course Description
(click on the course code in myblueprint
for a description)
That Co-Op program
looks really good!
Dates
Until Jan 20 – assistance Guidance Office
• ***make sure you can access your
myblueprint account – if not see Guidance
• *3 computers set up for myBlueprint.ca/peel
Feb. 8 - deadline
• **WAIT LISTS FOR NEXT YEAR COURSES
BASED ON WHEN YOU SELECT YOUR
COURSES
Final reminders
• Apply online at
• myblueprint.ca/peel
• You must select a minimum of 8 courses
• Make sure you have the proper prerequisites
• The online site for course selection will open
from Jan 30 until Feb 8, 2015
AFTER YOU LEAVE.....
• Information Sheet – to be given out by
homeroom teachers
- outlines all of the compulsory courses for all
grade 10’s (including Strings and AP)
- lists the subject areas available for optional
courses
Plan courses now (plan, plan, plan)
Submit Courses between Jan 30 – Feb 8