Grade 7 Social Studies — Canadian Curriculum Guide
Grade 7 History and Geography explores French, British, and First Nations conflicts in early Canada, and physical patterns including landforms and water systems.
Curriculum Units — Grade 7 Social Studies
Strand A: History: New France and British North America
Lessons:
- French, British, and First Nations Conflicts
Key topics: Fur trade, Seven Years' War, Treaty of Paris
Strand B: Geography: Physical Patterns
Lessons:
- Landforms and Water Systems
Key topics: Tectonic plates, Erosion, Watersheds, Climate patterns
What Your Child Will Learn in Grade 7 Social Studies
- Analyze French, British, and First Nations conflicts
- Understand the fur trade
- Examine global landforms
- Study water systems and watersheds
Parent Tips for Grade 7 Social Studies
- Visit historical forts
- Explore topographic maps together
- Watch documentaries about the fur trade
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Grade 7 students learn about the fur trade?
Yes. The fur trade is central to Grade 7 History, exploring how it shaped Canada.
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