Table of Contents Intermediate School ...................................................................................................................................1 Intermediate Course Codes ....................................................................................................................2 Time on Task for Intermediate Subjects ................................................................................................6 Abbreviations .........................................................................................................................................7 Publisher Abbreviations .........................................................................................................................8 Public School Education ......................................................................................................................10 Philosophy of Public Education ...........................................................................................................10 English Programs .....................................................................................................................................12 Mandate ................................................................................................................................................12 Course Development/update Procedure ...............................................................................................12 Fair Presentation on Cultural and Other Groups ..................................................................................13 Visual Arts ...........................................................................................................................................14 Communication and Information Technology .....................................................................................15 English Language Arts .........................................................................................................................17 Health ...................................................................................................................................................19 Home Economics .................................................................................................................................20 Industrial Technology ..........................................................................................................................21 9INDA Industrial Technology .......................................................................................................22 Mathematics .........................................................................................................................................23 Music....................................................................................................................................................24 Physical Education ...............................................................................................................................25 Resource-based Learning and School Library Programs .....................................................................26 Resource/Special Education .................................................................................................................27 Science .................................................................................................................................................27 7SCIA Science ...............................................................................................................................27 8SCIA Science ...............................................................................................................................28 9SCIA Science ...............................................................................................................................28 Social Studies .......................................................................................................................................29 7SOCA Social Studies ...................................................................................................................29 8SOCA Social Studies ...................................................................................................................29 9SOCA Social Studies ...................................................................................................................30 French Programs ......................................................................................................................................31 Core French ..........................................................................................................................................31 Enhanced French ..................................................................................................................................31 French Immersion Programs ................................................................................................................32 Early French Immersion and Middle French Immersion (EFI & MI) ..................................................33 French Language Arts (EFI & MI) .......................................................................................................33 Health (EFI) .........................................................................................................................................33 Mathematics (EFI B MI) .......................................................................................................................34 Science (EFI B MI) ...............................................................................................................................35 Social Studies (EFI and LFI) ...............................................................................................................35 7SOCF Social Studies (EFI) ..........................................................................................................36 8SOCF Social Studies (EFI) ..........................................................................................................36 9SOCF Social Studies (EFI) .........................................................................................................37 Late French Immersion .......................................................................................................................38 French Language Arts (LFI) .................................................................................................................38 Health (LFI) .........................................................................................................................................38 Mathematics (LFI) ...............................................................................................................................39 Science (LFI) ........................................................................................................................................40 Social Studies (LFI) .............................................................................................................................40 7SOCG Social Studies (LFI) ..........................................................................................................40 8SOCG Social Studies (LFI) ..........................................................................................................41 9SOCG Social Studies (LFI) ..........................................................................................................41 Communication and Information Technology (CIT) Integration (FI) ..................................................41 Authorized Instructional Materials ..................................................................................................44 Visual Arts ...........................................................................................................................................45 English Language Arts .........................................................................................................................46 7ENGA English Language Arts .....................................................................................................46 8ENGA English Language Arts .....................................................................................................47 9ENGA English Language Arts .....................................................................................................49 Health ...................................................................................................................................................51 7HEAA Health ...............................................................................................................................51 8HEAA Health ...............................................................................................................................51 9HEAA Health ...............................................................................................................................51 Home Economics .................................................................................................................................52 Industrial Technology ..........................................................................................................................52 9INDA Industrial Technology B Manufacturing Technology Module ..........................................52 Mathematics