SSS FLEX BLOCK
ENHANCE ~ ENRICH ~ EXTEND
FLEX IS...
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STUDENT CHOICE
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TIME TO DIG DEEPER INTO A TOPIC OF INTEREST
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STUDY TIME
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EXTRA TIME TO FACILITATE UNDERSTANDING
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TIME TO TRY SOMETHING NEW
Flex takes place on Thursdays from 9:38 to 10:40 am. See the Flex Bell Schedule here.
PURPOSE OF FLEX
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Revisit concepts or re-learn needed skills
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Time for make-up tests, projects, assignments
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Extension activities to advance skills and abilities of those who already understand concepts being taught
STUDENT EXPECTATIONS
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Flex is a requirement, not an option
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You will be in class and participating, not wandering the halls
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You should be engaged in the activity
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You must attend the session you are assigned to or have chosen
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Late/Absences are treated the same as regular classes. Attendance is mandatory
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Take advantage of the wide variety of choices - This is an opportunity for you to have control over your learning
STUDENT SESSION POSSIBILITIES
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Students sign up for one of his/her teacher's sessions
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School wide offerings: Students also have the opportunity to sign up for sessions put on by any teacher in the school
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Grade specific sessions: You may be assigned or asked to choose a session (grad meeting, course selections, DVR Verification)
KEY TIMES FOR STUDENTS
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The Flex schedule for each Thursday will be posted to our website by Monday for preview
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Students must make a their Flex selection on the sign-up sheet posted on each participating Teacher's door before each Flex session
ASSESSMENT OF STUDENTS
70% for:
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students making a weekly choice
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attendance / participation in session
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Student assignments through Moodle (different for each grade)
SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO ACCESS FLEX ASSIGNMENTS!
GRADE 9 INSTRUCTIONS
GRADE 10 INSTRUCTIONS
GRADE 11 INSTRUCTIONS
GRADE 12 INSTRUCTIONS
Email any FLEX questions you have to: andrew_isaak@sd33.bc.ca
Note:
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Students can log-in to their account and check their current grade for the choice / participation section at any time throughout the year
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Each grade will have 3 assignments to complete before the end of the school year
