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Yukon · Grade 5

Second Language (Core French or a Yukon First Nations language)

Yukon follows B.C.'s Languages curricula; Core French is the usual second language. Some schools teach Yukon First Nations languages (e.g. Southern Tutchone, Northern Tutchone, Gwich'in, Kaska, Tlingit, Upper Tanana, Hän).

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

1Thinking and communicating

French alphabet and sounds; gender and number; greetings, introductions, questions, likes and dislikes, simple descriptions

2Personal and social awareness

Francophone communities across Canada; a Francophone festival or celebration in Canada; ethics of cultural appropriation