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Canada and Provinces

Canada Curriculum

In Ontario, education is the responsibility of the provincial government. Four types of school boards exist: English Public, English Catholic, French Public, or French Catholic. Languages of instructions are English and French. The curriculum is presented in the form of objectives and guidelines and is organised in strands; it emphasizes acquisition of four broad categories of knowledge and skills, with clear criteria for each. These are Knowledge and Understanding; Thinking and Investigation; Communication; and Application.

Ontario Curriculum

In Ontario, education is the responsibility of the provincial government. Four types of school boards exist: English Public, English Catholic, French Public, or French Catholic. Languages of instructions are English and French. The curriculum is presented in the form of objectives and guidelines and is organised in strands; it emphasizes acquisition of four broad categories of knowledge and skills, with clear criteria for each. These are Knowledge and Understanding; Thinking and Investigation; Communication; and Application.