This document replaces The Ontario Curriculum: Social Studies, Grades 1 to 6; History and Geography, Grades 7 and 8, 2013. All social studies, history, and geography programs for Grades 1 to 8 are based on the expectations outlined in this document.

This edition of the curriculum includes a revision of the social studies and history curriculum, developed in collaboration with First Nations, Métis, and Inuit educators, community members, and organizations. The revision was undertaken in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s calls to action numbers 62 and 63.

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Social Studies, History and Geography (2018)

This curriculum is available in PDF only

Consult the Program Planning and Assessment and Evaluation sections on this website for the most up-to-date information applicable to all subjects and disciplines of the Ontario Curriculum, Grades 1 to 12.

Grades

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 1 Social Studies.

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 2 Social Studies.

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 3 Social Studies.

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 4 Social Studies.

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 4 Social Studies.

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 6 Social Studies.

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 7 History.

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 8 History.

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 7 Geography.

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 8 Geography.