Grade-9Courses
Courses offers in 2020-2021
English
Course code-ENG1D
Course name-English
Course Type-Academic
Pre-requisite-None
Credit Value-1
Grade-9
This course is designed to develop the oral communication, reading, writing, and media literacy skills that students need for success in their secondary school academic programs and in their daily lives. Students will analyse literary texts from contemporary and historical periods, interpret informational and graphic texts, and create oral, written, and media texts in a variety of forms. An important focus will be on the use of strategies that contribute to effective communication. The course is intended to prepare students for the Grade 10 academic English course, which leads to university or college preparation courses in Grades 11 and 12.
Price:
- Asynchronous Teaching: $499
- Synchronous Teaching: $999
Mathematics
Course code-MPM1D
Course name-Principles of Mathematics
Course Type-Academic
Pre-requisite-None
Credit Value-1
Grade-9
This course enables students to develop an understanding of mathematical concepts related to algebra, analytic geometry, and measurement and geometry through investigation, the effective use of technology, and abstract reasoning. Students will investigate relationships, which they will then generalize as equations of lines, and will determine the connections between different representations of a linear relation. They will also explore relationships that emerge from the measurement of three-dimensional figures and two-dimensional shapes. Students will reason mathematically and communicate their thinking as they solve multi-step problems.
Price:
- Asynchronous Teaching: $499
- Synchronous Teaching: $999
Technology
Course code-TIJ1O
Course name-Exploring Technologies
Course Type-Open
Pre-requisite-None
Credit Value-1
Grade-9
This course enables students to further explore and develop technological knowledge and skills introduced in the elementary science and technology program. Students will be given the opportunity to design and create products and/or provide services related to the various technological areas or industries, working with a variety of tools, equipment, and software commonly used in industry. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues, and will begin to explore secondary and post secondary education and training pathways leading to careers in technology-related fields.
Price:
- Asynchronous Teaching: $499
- Synchronous Teaching: $999
Business
Course code-BBI1O
Course name-Introduction to Business
Course Type-Open
Pre-requisite-None
Credit Value-1
Grade-9
This course introduces students to the world of business. Students will develop an understanding of the functions of business, including accounting, marketing, information and communication technology, human resources, production, and of the importance of ethics and social responsibility. This course builds a foundation for further studies in business and helps students develop the business knowledge and skills they will need in their everyday lives.
Price:
- Asynchronous Teaching: $499
- Synchronous Teaching: $999
Business
Course code-BTT1O
Course name-Information and Communication Technology in Business
Course Type-Open
Pre-requisite-None
Credit Value-1
Grade-9
This course introduces students to information and communication technology in a business environment and builds a foundation of digital literacy skills necessary for success in a technologically driven society. Students will develop word processing, spreadsheet, database, desktop publishing, presentation software, and website design skills. Throughout the course, there is an emphasis on digital literacy, effective electronic research and communication skills, and current issues related to the impact of information and communication technology.
Price:
- Asynchronous Teaching: $499
- Synchronous Teaching: $999