Nova Scotia · Junior high

Grade 8

Junior high students also take courses such as Healthy Living 8, Technology Education 8, Visual Arts 8, Food and Nutrition 8 and a music option (Explore Music or Band Instruments).

English Language Arts

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Expressions of culture
Personal and critical responses
Creating communication forms
Communication strategies
Comprehension
Accuracy, reliability, validity and bias

Mathematics

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Number
Patterns and Relations
Measurement
Geometry
Statistics and Probability

Science

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Healthy Cells, Healthy Systems
Climate Change
Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Social Studies

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Civics
Economics
Geography
History

Core French

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Oral communication
Reading and comprehension
Writing and creation

Healthy Living

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Life Skills
Health Behaviours
Mental Health Literacy
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Relationships
Substance Use

Physical Education

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Movement
Cognition
Affect
Awareness