Québec · Grade 5

Geography, History and Citizenship Education

The societies are set for the two-year cycle; schools decide which are studied in each year.

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

C1To understand the organization of a society in its territory

Canadian society around 1820; Québec society around 1905; Québec society around 1980

C2To interpret change in a society and its territory

Changes from 1745 to 1820, 1820 to 1905 and 1905 to 1980

C3To be open to the diversity of societies and their territories

Québec and the Canadian Prairies, the Prairies and the West Coast around 1905; Micmac and Inuit around 1980; Québec and a nondemocratic society around 1980