Curriculum Links
TVO Learn: This resource directly connects with the Ontario curriculum. Offers free and engaging unit plans, lesson plans, activities and assessment ideas. Click the links below to explore by grade level:
Grade 10 Civics and Citizenship (English)
Grade 10 Civics and Citizenship (French)
OESSTA: Ontario Elementary Social Studies Teachers Association: This resource is composed of educators from public and Catholic School Boards, private institutions and faculties of education from different regions in the province. The goal is to support educators who teach Social Studies (Grades 1-6) and Geography and History (Grades 7/8). See below for some cross-curricular/integrated Social Studies lesson plans:
Integrated Social Studies - Language Arts
Integrated Social Studies - Math
The Canadian Children's Book Bank - The Teacher's Book Bank: This resource allows the educator to choose the century they are wanting to review and the website will provide online books to read that fall in that time period.
Archives of Ontario: This resource provides primary sources to support student inquiry research. Includes free workshops for students and educators. Explore the links below:
Ontario Teachers Federation: This resource provides full lesson plans and materials on the Opening of the West for Grades 7 & 8.
Indigenous Perspectives Education Guide: This resource provides lessons and activities on Canadian history from an Indigenous perspective. Explores Indigenous history from pre-European contact to present day.
Canada's History: This resource provides classroom resources, and lesson plan ideas for different periods of Canadian history.