Grade by Grade
New Brunswick · Grade 9 · 9

Social Studies

Canadian Identities and Civics

Outline

Lessons for this subject are being written.

Below is how the official curriculum organizes it. Each strand will get full lessons like the ones in Grade 1 Mathematics.

Curriculum strands

AGeography

Canada's landforms and climate regions; maps; climate change; resources and settlement

BHistory

Changing Canadian identity; immigration; Residential and Day Schools; World War II and the Holocaust

CCivics

Citizenship; human rights documents; three levels of government; elections and parties; minority and linguistic rights

DWabanaki

Peace and Friendship Treaties vs Numbered Treaties; the treaty relationship past and present

EEconomics

Minimum wage vs cost of living; food security and housing; community solutions to inequality