SECONDARY PROGRAM (GRADES 7-10)

The Secondary Program (Grades 7-10) at CIS is based on the Ontario (Canada) Curriculum+, carefully optimized for each grade level.

GRADES 7-8GRADES 9-10
  • Subjects include English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Arts, etc.
  • Learning outcomes aligned with provincial standards
  • Rubric-based grading (1–4 and % conversion begins in G7)
  • Subjects include English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Arts, etc. with optional up to 3 AP subjects integration.
  • Continue building toward IB skills: Critical thinking, Research, ATL

 

AGE ON ENTRYCURRICULUM

SECONDARY

(GRADES 7-10)

GRADE 7

12 years old

(01/01/2013 - 31/12/2013)

    • The Arts: Music & Visual Arts
    • Physical Education & Swimming
    • English Language Arts
    • Mathematics
    • Science & Health
    • Social Studies
    • STEAM (Grades 1-8)
    • Vietnamese* or French**

* Vietnamese is mandatory for Vietnamese students.

** French is mandatory for foreign students.

GRADE 8

13 years old

(01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012)

GRADE 9

14 years old

(01/01/2011 - 31/12/2011)

GRADE 10

15 years old

(01/01/2010 - 31/12/2010)

 

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme

The Canadian International School, an IB World School since March 2015, proudly offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a globally recognized non-profit organization that provides four rigorous educational programs designed to cultivate high academic standards, prepare students for the challenges of the 21st century, and foster responsible, globally minded citizens committed to building a better and more peaceful world.

WHAT IS THE IB DIPLOMA PROGRAMME?

  • The IB DP is  a rigorous, holistic, two-year course of study for students in Grades 11 and 12.
  • It is an internationally-recognized diploma that is widely regarded as the best college preparatory program in the world.

IB COURSE LIST

 

3 PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS

PATHWAYSTUDENTSOUTCOME
IBDPThe most comprehensive, internationally-recognized high school programme in the worldWho are looking to achieve at the very highest level to prepare for admission to first-choice universities

 

CIS Diploma

IBDP Diploma

IB Course Completion

COURSES CANDIDATE

Student-selected DP subject course focus for end-of-year IB examsChallenge themselves academically by taking IB exams to highlight specific skills and academic interests

CIS Diploma

IBDP Course Certificate

CIS DIPLOMA

University-preparatory program with internally-assessed examsSeeking a holistic world-class education to prepare for university-level research & classworkCIS Diploma

 

ATL - APPROACHES TO LEARNING

1 - THINKING (Critical; Creative; Metacognition)

2 - SELF-MANAGEMENT (Emotional, Resilience; Perseverance; Self-Motivation; Goal Setting; Time Management)

3 - COMMUNICATION (Presentation; Speaking)

4 - SOCIAL (Collaboration)

5 - RESEARCH (Media; Information Literacy)

 

WHY IBDP AT CIS?

  • World-class IB experts & Teachers always follow up with students throughout the academic journey.
  • University Guidance Counselling
  • Wide range of IB subjects within our curriculum

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