Grade 1-8FrenchAt Queenswood High School, students are given a “head start” in French Studies, as they begin to study in the Core French Program during their Junior Kindergarten year, and continue throughout the primary, junior, and intermediate grades.ScienceMost Science Programmes are based on “facts learning and acquisition of knowledge”. At Queenswood High School, we focus on the development of analytical and scientific thinking, creativity and engineering skills. The programme, although based on the Ontario Curriculum, surpasses all its set expectations in all levels.Grade 9Introduction to Business, Grade 9 or 10, BBI1O/BBI2OThis 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, and 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.Information & Communication Technology in Business, Grade 9 or 10, Open BTT1O/BTT2OThis 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. |