Social Studies 10
Area of Learning: SOCIAL STUDIES — Canada and the World: 1919 to the Present
- Big Ideas:
- Global and regional conflicts have been a powerful force in shaping our contemporary world and identities.
- The development of political institutions is influenced by economic, social, ideological, and geographic factors.
- Worldviews lead to different perspectives and ideas about developments in Canadian society.
- Historical and contemporary injustices challenge the narrative and identity of Canada as an inclusive, multicultural society.
- Students are expected to know the following content by the end of the year
- Development, structure, and function of Canadian and other political institutions, including First Peoples governance
- Political and economic ideologies and the development of public policy
- Changing conceptions of identity in Canada
- Canadian autonomy
- Domestic conflict and co-operation
- Discriminatory policies and injustices in Canada and the world, such as the Head Tax, the Komagata Maru incident, residential schools, and internments
- International conflicts and co-operation
- Human–environment interaction
- Economic development and Canada’s role in a global economy
- Truth and reconciliation in Canada
Course Documents
Social Studies 10 Course Outline (2018/19) | |
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