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JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL teaching(subject to change by the school Principal)SUBJECTSGRADE 6 (SIXIÈME)Language and LiteratureFrench / French as a foreign languageMathematicsHistory & GeographyLife and earth sciencesTechnologySecond foreign languageVisual ArtsMusicPhysical EducationDURATION(PERIODSOF 45 mn)5544223114TEACHINGLANGUAGESLanguage of section chosenFrenchLanguage of section chosenLanguage of section chosenFrenchFrenchFrenchFrenchFrench/Language of section chosenJUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLThe core subjects are: French, the mothertongue, History, Geography, Arts and Sciences(Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematicsand Technology). A second foreign languageis compulsory from Grade 7 (Cinquième).QUESTIONS/ANSWERSMy child turns 11 in October 2007.Can I enrol him/her in Junior HighSchool?Students are generally accepted intoJunior High School the year they turn11 corresponding to the calendar yearof enrolment. However, exceptions canbe made by the Principal upon requestfrom the parents.GRADE 7 (CINQUIÈME)Language and literatureFrench / French as a foreign languageMathematicsHistory & GeographyLife and Earth SciencesPhysics & ChemistryTechnologyVisual ArtsMusicPhysical EducationSecond foreign languageOption: LatinGRADE 8 (QUATRIÈME)Language and literatureFrench / French as a foreign languageMathematicsHistory & GeographyLife and Earth SciencesPhysics & ChemistryTechnologyVisual ArtsMusicPhysical EducationSecond foreign languageOption: LatinGRADE 9 (TROISIÈME)Language and literatureFrench / French as a foreign languageMathematicsHistory & GeographyLife and Earth SciencesPhysics & ChemistryTechnologyVisual ArtsMusicPhysical EducationSecond foreign languageOption: Latin554422211332554422211432554422211432Language of section chosenFrenchLanguage of section chosenLanguage of section chosenFrenchFrenchFrenchFrenchFrenchFrench/Language of section chosenLanguage of section chosenFrenchLanguage of section chosenLanguage of section chosenFrenchFrenchFrenchFrenchFrenchFrench/Language of section chosenLanguage of section chosenFrenchLanguage of section chosenLanguage of section chosenFrenchFrenchFrenchFrenchFrenchFrench/Language of section chosenTransportsA school bus service is organisedin the morning and evening,Monday to Friday (andWednesday noon).Bus lines run between Manosqueand the neighbouring villages.For more information (the praticalguide to school transport) pleasecheck the website: www.cg04.frThere are also two schooltransport networks for childrenliving on the outskirtsof Manosque.School transport service contact:(+33) 4 92 70 34 89Contact:SecretariatTel. : +33 4 92 73 77 30Email : ce.0040543u@ac-aix-marseille.frwww.ecole-internationale.ac-aix-marseille.frIs a certificate issued at theend of Junior High School (Grade 9)?Yes, the certificate issued at the endof Junior High School (Grade 9or troisième) is a Frenchnationally-recognised diploma knownas the brevet. All core subjects(Mathematics, French, language 1,History-Geography) are validated bya final examination. The other subjectsare validated all throughout the year.Must my child have passed the JuniorHigh School certificate to be ableto attend High School?All students sit The French Junior HighSchool certificate (know as the brevet)which validates the end of the firstcycle of secondary studies (Grade 6to Grade 9). The diploma is recognizedin most foreign countries.It is not taken into account whenpassing into the next class.Can my child choose his/her mothertongue as a first language? (1)Yes, the first language can be the child’smother tongue.From Grade 7 (cinquième), canthe second compulsory languagebe the mother tongue?Yes, the second language thatis compulsory from Grade 7 (cinquième)can be the child’s mother tongue.It is possible to choose the mothertongue both as the first and secondlanguage (the first one starting as earlyas the second year of primary schoolGrade 3 (or CE2) as the second onechosen in Grade 7 (cinquième) in JuniorHigh School).The aim of the French as a foreign languagecourses is to give the pupils the level requiredto follow the classes given in French.(1)Referred to as the première langue vivante (LV1) in French(2)Referred to as the deuxième langue vivante (LV2) in French9 10
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL After having finished Grade 11Senior high school teaching is organized over three years:Grade 10 (Seconde), Grade 11 (Première) and Grade 12(Terminale). The final objective of this teaching cycle is toobtain a High School diploma (baccalauréat) with an“international” option OIB or dual national diploma Abibac(French-German studies).The school curriculum is the same for all students in Grade10 (Seconde), though they can choose extra subjects.From Grade 10 (Seconde), students must specialise in oneof the three areas:Literature-based studies (baccalauréat L),Economics and social sciences studies (baccalauréat ES),Science-based studies (baccalauréat S).At the end of Grade 11, some subjects, such as French,will be validated at the end of the school year. These examsare in anticipation of the baccalauréat. The remainingsubjects (international option) will be validated at the endof Grade 12 (Terminale). The diploma obtained at the endof the examination period is called the baccalauréat OIB.The International OIB diploma is an equivalent of theFrench baccalauréat for which exams in Languages,Literature, History and Geography can be taken in a foreignlanguage.TransportsA school bus service is organisedin the morning and evening,Monday to Friday (andWednesday noon).Buse lines run between Manosqueand the neighbouring villages.For more information pleasecheck the website: www.cg04.frThere are also two schooltransport networks for childrenliving on the outskirtsof Manosque.School transport service contact:(+33) 4 92 70 34 89Contact:SecretariatTel. : +33 4 92 73 77 30Email : ce.0040543u@ac-aix-marseille.frwww.ecole-internationale.ac-aix-marseille.frQUESTIONS/ANSWERSin the “Economics and SocialSciences” area, is it possible tochange into the science-based areaor literature-based area,and vice-versa?Changing areas during the courseof studies is subject to approval fromthe teachers committee and the schoolmanagement.Is the diploma obtained in Francevalid in the ITER parties countries?Yes, insofar as the school curriculumwill be harmonised by expertcommittees so that requirementsare met for both the baccalauréat –international option (OIB) – and anyequivalent high school diplomasin the ITER parties countries. Thebaccalauréat – international option(OIB) – is currently recognised byall European countries and numerousnon-European countries.Can a student with a foreignhigh-school diploma enrolin a university in the regionof Aix-Marseille?Yes, students can enrol in a regionaluniversity by providing the universitywith the appropriate application form.How are the juries chosenfor the baccalauréat examinations?University professors preside overthese juries, which are composed ofhigh school teachers appointed by thechief education officer in Aix-Marseille.Foreign teachers may be part of thesejuries.Who can we ask for adviceon the most appropriate schoolingchoices for our children?Educational advisors and psychologistsworking in the information &counselling centre at the InternationalSchool will be happy to give youor your children advice on any subject.Will the students’ work be assessedon a regular basis?Students will be assessed throughouttheir entire studies. Reports cards willbe sent to families at least three timesduring the school year.11 12
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