INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
• Introduce students to a range of literary and nonliterary works
• Develop the ability for detailed analysis of written texts
• Internal and external assessments
• HL exam required in grade 12
• Students learn and use AVID strategies to assure college readiness
IB English 12 HL [ CPHS only ] Prerequisite / Selection process: IB English 11 Intended audience: Grade 12 Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credits Major outcomes:
• Develop student written expression
• Introduce students to a range of literary and nonliterary works
• Develop the ability for detailed analysis of written and visual texts
• Internal and external assessments
• HL exam required in grade 12
IB English 12 SL [ CPHS only ] Prerequisite / Selection process: IB English 11 or CP English 11 Intended audience: Grade 12 Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit Major outcomes:
• Develop student written expression
• Introduce students to a range of literary and nonliterary works
• Develop the ability for detailed analysis of written and visual texts
• Internal and external assessments
• SL exam required in grade 12
IB English / AVID 12 [ CPHS only ] Prerequisite / Selection process: IB English / AVID 11 strongly recommended Intended audience: Grade 12 Credit: Three trimesters = 1.5 credits Major outcomes:
• Develop student written expression
• Introduce students to a range of literary and nonliterary works
• Develop the ability for detailed analysis of written and visual texts
• Internal and external assessments
• HL exam required in grade 12
• Students learn and use AVID strategies to assure college readiness
IB English 12 HL / SL Enrichment( 3rd Tri) [ CPHS only ] Intended audience: Grade 12 Prerequisite / Selection process: IB English 12 HL or SL or AVID 12 Credit: One Trimester = 0.5 credit Major outcomes:
• Further preparation for the IB Literature and Language exam
• Optional preparation for the AP Lang and Comp and AP Lit and Comp exam formats.
• Continued practice for advanced, collegelevel reading and writing strategies
Projects, activities, etc.: Close readings and essay exams Instructional focus: Writing and language exploration, critical thinking
WORLD LANGUAGE
IB French SL IV [ CPHS only ] Intended audience: Grades 11 or 12 Prerequisite / Selection process: Honors French III Credit: Four trimesters = 2.0 credits, two trimesters taken each year Major outcomes:
• Explore ways to“ Frenchify” your world as you continue to expand your proficiency
• Familiarize yourself with a broad-range of cultural topics impacting communities around the world
• Reach an Intermediate-Mid proficiency level Instructional focus: Curriculum delivered primarily in French
IB Spanish SL IV [ CPHS only ] Prerequisite / Selection process: Honors Spanish III Intended audience: Grades 11 or 12 Credit: Four trimesters = 2.0 credits, two trimesters taken each year Major outcomes:
• Integrated study of vocabulary, grammar, culture
• Relevant assessments of the four modalities
• Communication in a variety of authentic situations, using appropriate register and syntax
• Internal and external assessments
• SL exam required in grade 12 Instructional focus: Curriculum delivered primarily in Spanish Projects, activities, etc.: Individual, small group and large group instruction incorporating authentic media
IB French V SL or HL [ CPHS only ] [ 2387, 2388 ] to be offered concurrently with IB French V HL [ 2385, 2386 ] Prerequisite / Selection process: Grade 12 students who have successfully completed IB French Level IV SL or Hon French IV Intended audience: Grade 12 Credit: 0.5 elective credit each of two trimesters taken in grade 12 Major outcomes:
• Communicate exclusively in French to increase your proficiency as you work toward fluency
• Immerse yourself in the French-speaking world through complex topics that impact our society
• Reach an intermediate-high proficiency level
• Internal and external SL or HL exams required in grade 12
• HL students will also be required to complete extra readings and assignments outside of the SL class
Projects, activities, etc.: Individual, small group, large group instruction incorporating authentic media. HL students will also be required to complete extra readings and assignments outside of the SL class Instructional focus: Curriculum delivered primarily in French
IB Spanish V SL or HL [ CPHS only ] [ 2385, 2386 ] to be offered concurrently with IB Spanish V HL [ 2387, 2388 ] Prerequisite / Selection process: Grade 12 students who have successfully completed IB Spanish Level IV SL or Hon Spanish IV; teacher permission required to take the HL course Intended audience: Grade 12 students who have successfully completed Spanish IV Credit: Two trimesters = 2.0 credits taken in grade 12 Major outcomes:
• Integrated study of vocabulary, grammar, culture
• Relevant assessments of the four modalities
• Communication in a variety of authentic situations, using appropriate register and syntax, study of Spanish and Latin American literature
• Internal and external SL or HL IB assessments
• SL or HL Exam required in grade 12 Projects, activities, etc.: Individual, small group and large group instruction incorporating authentic media. HL students will also be required to complete extra readings and assignments outside of the SL class Instructional focus: Curriculum delivered primarily in Spanish
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