1 / 15

Scheduling the IB Diploma

Scheduling the IB Diploma. 10 March 2009 Northern High School. State/Portage Graduation Requirements. Current Science Program. Scheduling Challenges for Students. Science – 1 full year in biology PLUS 1 full year in either chemistry OR physics P.E. – 1.5 credits in Portage

tass
Télécharger la présentation

Scheduling the IB Diploma

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Scheduling the IB Diploma 10 March 2009 Northern High School

  2. State/Portage Graduation Requirements

  3. Current Science Program

  4. Scheduling Challenges for Students • Science – 1 full year in biology PLUS 1 full year in either chemistry OR physics • P.E. – 1.5 credits in Portage Where /How to fit it all in?

  5. IB DIPLOMA PROGRAM IN PORTAGE (1) Language A1 : English HL I & II (3) Individuals & Societies : (2) Language B : th 20 Cent. Wld. Hist. SL • French HL/SL • History of the • German HL/SL • Americas HL Spanish HL/SL • Latin SL (NHS) • Psychology HL/SL • Extended Essay (EE) • (2 yrs) Bus. & Management SL • Theory of Knowledge (TOK) • Creativity, Action, Service • (CAS) (4) Experimental Sciences : Biology HL • (5) Mathematics : Chemistry HL • Mathematics SL • Physics HL Environmental Systems & Societies SL (CHS) Biology SL (NHS) • Math Studies SL • • (6) The Fine Arts Electives : Visual Arts HL/SL • Music HL/SL • Theatre Arts SL • OR: a second group 2, 3, or 4 subject

  6. IB Requirements • Grades 11 and 12 only • 6 IB courses: 3 HL (higher level) 3 SL (standard level) OR: 4 HL 2 SL • TOK course (Theory of Knowledge) • Extended Essay • CAS (Creativity, Action, Service)

  7. Key Terminology • HL = higher level; a 2-year course • SL = standard level; a 1-year course • TOK = theory of knowledge; a critical thinking course in epistemology, relates the 6 IB courses together • CAS = creativity, action, service; experiential learning outside the classroom, done over grades 11 & 12

  8. Creating an IB Diploma Schedule

  9. For an Artist

  10. For a Science-oriented Student

  11. For a Musician

  12. For a Drama Student

  13. Recommendations • Fit health, government, economics, and P.E. into 9th & 10th grades. • Decide where/how you’re going to do the extra 0.5 of science (biology, chemistry, or physics).

  14. How to fit in the science • Take 2 IB sciences if you enjoy science. • Check out course possibilities at KVCC or online (both at a cost to you) via your counselor.

  15. Four-year IB Educational Development Plan • Work out your own DP plan for grades 11 & 12 using the form provided. • Turn in completed plan to the counseling office by: Friday, March 13!

More Related