GRADE 9CoursesMathMath 9 (online)Math 9 at DESK is an online course which combines engaging, interactive lessons with targeted practice and self assessment. With the help of teachers and peers, students work at their own pace to improve skills and understanding and achieve success. Mathematics 9A (paper)
Math 9A at DESK is a locally-developed paper-based course for students who struggled with Math 8 or who intend to continue with Essentials Math 10. With the help of teachers and supplementary resources, students work at their own pace to improve skills and understanding and achieve success. ScienceScience 9 (online)Science 9 continues the study of the four general topics: Processess of Sience; Life sciences; Physical sciences; Earth and Space science. EnglishEnglish 9 (paper)English 9 provides students the knowledge and skill to use language in its full range of contexts and purposes through a variety of print and non-print media. Social StudiesSocial Studies 9 (online)Social Studies 9 looks at Europe and North America from 1500-1815. This course is available in online or paper-based format. LanguagesFrench 9 (online)French 9 is based on a program called "Tell Me More", one of the most advanced language training programs available anywhere. The program focuses on all major areas of language acquisition. German 9 (online)German 9 is based on a program called "Tell Me More", one of the most advanced language training programs available anywhere. The program focuses on all major areas of language acquisition. Spanish 9 (online)In Grade 9 students often decide to focus on another or additional second language. Spanish 9 offers an opportunity for students who wish to begin their study of the Spanish language. Physical EducationPhysical Ed 9 (online)Physical Education 9 is a required area of study for all students covering the topics of Active Living; Movement; Personal and Social Responsibility. Health and Career EducationHealth and Career Ed 9 (online)HACE 9 students explore short-term and long-term education and career planning and the requirements of the Graduation Program. In the health modules students identify factors that affect their abilities to make informed decisions about their health. Arts and CultureArt 9 (paper)This course consists of eight exciting modules. All students will take Module 1 (Drawing) and Module 6 (Theme and Image) and choose two of the remaining six. The course offers students a firm foundation in drawing and design basics and introduces them to painting, printmaking, crafts, art appreciation, or photography. Students should contact DESK for module options. GRADE 9 CoursesMathMath 9 (online)Mathematics 9A (paper)ScienceScience 9 (online)EnglishEnglish 9 (paper)Social StudiesSocial Studies 9 (online)LanguagesFrench 9 (online)German 9 (online)Spanish 9 (online)Physical EducationPhysical Ed 9 (online)Health and Career EducationHealth and Career Ed 9 (online)Arts and CultureArt 9 (paper)
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