Grade 6 Social Studies — Canadian Curriculum Guide
Grade 6 Social Studies examines diverse communities in Canada and Canada's interactions with the global community.
Curriculum Units — Grade 6 Social Studies
Strand A: Heritage and Identity
Lessons:
- Communities in Canada, Past and Present
Key topics: Immigration history, Cultural contributions, Diversity
Strand B: People and Environments
Lessons:
- Canada's Interactions with the Global Community
Key topics: International organizations, Global trade, Foreign aid
What Your Child Will Learn in Grade 6 Social Studies
- Explore diverse communities in Canada
- Understand immigration history
- Examine Canada's global role
- Understand international trade
Parent Tips for Grade 6 Social Studies
- Explore your family's immigration story
- Follow Canadian international news
- Visit cultural festivals
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Grade 6 students learn about immigration?
Yes. A major focus is how diverse communities and immigration shaped Canadian identity.
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