RC Palmer Secondary News

Welcome to RC Palmer Secondary news!

This is were you can get information about are school and on the some of many subjects at Palmer.

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What is Palmer P.R.I.D.E?

P - Positive Attitude: We approach challenges believing we can succeed.

R - Respect:  We value each other, our learning, our environment and ourselves.

I - Integrity: We take responsibility for our actions

D - Diversity: We are proud of the difference in who we are, where we have come from and where we are going.

E - Excellence: We do our best to achieve our goals.

 

Here is a small summery about the subjects:

English:​

Grade 9-10: Things that they have worked on in grade 8-9 english but more elaborate and more detail.

English Literature (grade 11-12): If they are interested in literature, they will be learning literature of a particular era, geographical area, or theme, or in the study of literature in general.

French:

It has the four main language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing.

Math:

The core curriculum consists of number operations, algebra, logic, measurement, geometric constructions, probability and statistics, as well as financial literacy. 

Social Studies:

A variety of topics will be drawn from history, geography, civics, and economics. 

Chemistry:

Some of these topics are for grade 11 or higher; description of matter, classification of matter, periodic table, atomic theory, naming compounds, mole concept, stoichiometry, aqueous ionic reactions, and organic chemistry. 

Biology:

Some of these topics are for grade 10 or higher; methods and principles of Biology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Mycology, Botany, Zoology, Ecology