OAKVILLE TRAFALGAR HIGH SCHOOL: Courses

CANADIAN & WORLD ISSUES
This course draws on geographic concepts, skills, methods, and technologies to analyze significant issues facing Canadians as citizens of an interdependent world.Students will examine the challenges of creating a sustainable and equitable future through the study of a range of topics, including interdependence, geopolitical conflict, regional disparities in the ability to meet basic human needs, and protection of the planet’s life support systems.

Travel and Tourism

Grade 9 Canadian Geography

This course investigates the complexity and fragility of ecosystems and the pressures human activities place on them. Students will examine ecological processes, the principles of sustainability, and strategies for resource management, with a focus on the challenges of environmental degradation and resource depletion. Students will use geotechnologies and skills of geographic inquiry to explain and evaluate various approaches to achieving a more sustainable relationship between people and their environment.

Grade 11 Physical Geography - we study climate (climate change,tornadoes, hurricanes, El Nino) , biomes, plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, rocks, minerals and more. We take a 3 day field trip to Bancroft, ON the "Mineral Capital of Canada".

Grade 9 Canadian Geography

Grade 9 Canadian Geography

Grade 9 Canadian Geography

Grade 9 Applied Geography of Canada