FRENCH IMMERSION AND ENGLISH PROGRAM

Nesbitt School is one of the few elementary schools offering two programs of instruction:
a full French immersion program and a regular English core program.

Download Program Minute & Subject Allocation

MINUTE ALLOCATION

PRE-KINDERGARTEN

Subject Minutes Language
English Language Arts 1260 English
Physical Education 90 French
Music 60 French

KINDERGARTEN

English Core

Subject Minutes Language
English Language Arts 1260 English
Physical Education 90 French
Music 60 French

French Immersion

Subject Minutes Language
French Instruction 1260 French
Physical Education 90 French
Music 60 French


SUBJECT ALLOCATION

CYCLE I

English Core

Subject Minutes Language
English Language Arts 450 English
Français langue seconde 330 French
Mathematics 420 English
Visual Arts 60 English
Music 60 French
Ethics and Religious Cultures 60 English
Physical Education 120 French

French Immersion

Subject Minutes Language
Français langue d’enseignement 660 French
English Language Arts 120 English
Mathematics 420 French
Visual Arts 60 French
Music 60 French
Ethics and Religious Cultures 60 English
Physical Education 120 French

CYCLE II & CYCLE III

English Core

Subject Minutes Language
English Language Arts 450 English
Français langue seconde 330 French
Mathematics 300 English
Visual Arts 60 English
Music 60 French
Ethics and Religious Cultures 60 English
Physical Education 120 French
Geography, History & Citizenship 60
Science & Technology 90

French Immersion

Subject Minutes Language
Français langue d’enseignement 315 French
English Language Arts 315 English
Mathematics 300 English
Visual Arts 60 French
Music 60 French
Ethics and Religious Cultures 60 French
Physical Education 120 French
Geography, History & Citizenship 120 French
Science & Technology 120 French