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OLC4O - GRADE 12 ONTARIO SECONDARY SCHOOL LITERACY
Course Code: OLC4O
Course Type: Open
Delivery Options Available: Online / In Class ( You can only choose one )
Prerequisite: Students who have been eligible to write the OSSLT at least twice and who have been unsuccessful at least once are eligible to take the course.
$499.00
Course Description For OLC4O Grade 12 Ontario Secondary School Literacy
This course is designed to help students acquire and demonstrate the cross-curricular literacy skills that are evaluated by the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT). Students who complete the course successfully will meet the provincial literacy requirement for graduation. Students will read a variety of informational, narrative, and graphic texts and will produce a variety of forms of writing, including summaries, information paragraphs, opinion pieces, and news reports. Students will also maintain and manage a portfolio containing a record of their reading experiences and samples of their writing.
Eligibility requirement: Students who have been eligible to write the OSSLT at least twice and who have been unsuccessful at least once are eligible to take the course. (Students who have already met the literacy requirement for graduation may be eligible to take the course under special circumstances, at the discretion of the principal.)
Summary Of Units And Timelines For Grade 12 Ontario Secondary School Literacy OLC4O
Below is the suggested sequence of course unit delivery as well as the recommended number of hours to complete the respective unit. For complete details of targeted expectations within each unit and activity, please see each Unit Overview found in the SPH4U course profile.
| Unit Order | Unit Name | Suggested Time |
|---|---|---|
|
Unit 1 |
Building Reading Skills |
35 Hours |
|
Unit 2 |
Building Writing Skills |
35 Hours |
|
Unit 3 |
Understanding and Assessing Growth in Literacy |
35 Hours |
|
Final |
Review, Summative & Exam |
5 Hours |
|
VIEW SAMPLE GRADEBOOK |
TOTAL |
110 Hours |
Please be aware that, as per Ministry guidelines, CanSTEM Education has a mandatory minimum requirement of 14 days enrolment for students to be eligible for a midterm report card and 28 days enrolment to be eligible for a final report card.
Frequently Asked Questions
OLC4O is a Grade 12 Ontario Secondary School Literacy course.
4O refers to the Grade level of the courses and the pathway. 4 means it is a grade 12 course and O means it is an open course.
Students who have been eligible to write the OSSLT at least twice and who have been unsuccessful at least once are eligible to take the course. (Students who have already met the literacy requirement for graduation may be eligible to take the course under special circumstances, at the discretion of the principal.)
At CanSTEM Education you can complete a high school credit courses as quickly as 4 weeks, or take as long as 6 months.
Yes, we can send the marks for your online courses directly to OUAC, OCAS, your home, and to your day school.
