Course Overview
Grade 11 program at Ashwood International Collegiate offers a wide range of courses to cater to
your interests and aspirations. Whether you’re drawn to the sciences, humanities,
arts, or technology, our curriculum provides diverse pathways for you to follow your
passions.
At Ashwood International Collegiate, we’re committed to providing you with the guidance,
resources, and support needed to succeed.
Grade 11 is a transformative year that will prepare you for the final stretch of
your high school journey.
Each of these Grade 11 courses is carefully designed to offer student's a
comprehensive education in their chosen field of study, whether it’s in the
sciences, humanities, or practical skills. These courses provide valuable knowledge
and skills to prepare student's for their future academic and career pursuits.
Grade 11 Curriculum
The improvement of critical reading, writing, and communication
abilities is the main goal of grade 11 English. student's study
difficult texts, hone their analytical skills, and interact with a
variety of literary genres. student's gain a deeper comprehension of
the English language and literature via persuasive writing and
literary analysis.
student's expand their mathematical skills in Grade 11 Mathematics,
either in the setting of advanced functions (MCF3M) or functions and
relations (MCR3U). Algebra, trigonometry, and advanced mathematical
ideas are covered in order to get pupils ready for more difficult
mathematical coursework.
Grade 11 Electives (Choose 6)
In grade 11, student's study the foundational ideas of electricity,
waves, and mechanics. For those who choose to pursue higher
education in the sciences, this course offers a strong foundation in
physics ideas.
The periodic chart, atomic structure, and chemical reactions are all
covered in grade 11 chemistry. In order to better prepare for
advanced chemistry courses, student's acquire a deeper understanding
of chemical principles and processes.
Biology in grade 11 covers subjects including ecology, genetics, and
biodiversity. student's gain a solid biological foundation by delving
into the intricacies of living things and ecosystems.
student's studying grade 11 law are introduced to the criminal and
civil justice systems in Canada, as well as legal challenges.
student's learn about society's legal structure through case studies
and legal research.
Financial statements, company transactions, and basic accounting
principles are all covered in grade 11 accounting. student's who
complete this course will have the necessary financial literacy
abilities.
Through the production of films and photographs, the art of visual
storytelling is explored in Film and Photography. student's gain
knowledge of digital editing techniques, lighting, and composition.
Note: Additional purchase of Adobe Creative Cloud is required.
Grade 11 Drama immerses students in advanced theatrical arts, including script analysis, character development, and theatrical productions. Students refine their acting skills and deepen their appreciation for drama.
Grade 11 Visual Arts offers students the opportunity to expand their artistic horizons through various mediums and techniques. Students engage in self-expression and develop advanced artistic skills.
Technological Design focuses on engineering and design principles. Students engage in hands-on projects, developing problem-solving and innovation skills.
Grade 11 Computer Science delves into programming, algorithms, and computer systems. Students enhance their coding skills and gain a deeper understanding of computer technology.
Grade 11 French further develops students’ French language skills, emphasizing communication, reading, and writing. This course continues the exploration of Francophone culture and language.
Grade 11 World Religions explores the diversity of religious beliefs and practices around the world. Students gain insights into the major world religions, fostering cultural understanding and tolerance.
Grade 11 Environmental Sciences delve into environmental issues, sustainability, and ecological systems. Students develop an understanding of environmental challenges and solutions.
Grade 11 Physical Education promotes physical fitness and well-being through a variety of physical activities. Students develop lifelong healthy habits and an appreciation for physical fitness.
Grade 11 Music Theory explores music theory principles, including harmony, composition, and analysis. This course enhances students’ understanding of musical structure.
Grade 11 Music offers students the opportunity to explore advanced musical concepts, including performance, composition, and music history. Students deepen their musical skills and appreciation.
Communications Technology focuses on digital media production, including graphic design, audiovisual production, and digital publishing. (Note: Requires additional purchase of Adobe Creative Cloud).
Grade 11 Anthropology, Psychology, and Sociology introduce students to the social sciences, exploring human behavior, culture, and society. Students gain insights into the complexities of human interaction and societal structures.
