Curriculum

Ontario's curriculum (what students learn in each grade and subject) is developed by the Ministry of Education, and all publicly-funded schools are required to teach it. In this section, you can find out more about the curriculum and how to get involved in curriculum reviews.

1. Is there any discussion in the ministry of education to lessen the academic load of elementary grades? Laura S. (FAQ)

2. Where can I get more information about high school courses and choices? (FAQ)

3. What do students learn in health and physical education (H&PE)? (FAQ)

4. What are the requirements for graduating from high school in Ontario? (FAQ)

5. When will my child learn French? (FAQ)

6. What is Curriculum Night and why should I go? (FAQ)

7. What are the differences between kindergarten and grade 1? (FAQ)

8. What will my child learn in junior and senior kindergarten? (FAQ)

9. Why do schools teach health and physical education? Is it really important, like math? (FAQ)

10. Tips for Parents: Health and PhysEd and Daily – English (Tip Sheet)

11. Controversy over sex education (P4E news and views)

12. Schools at the Centre: How do you imagine the schools of the future? (P4E news and views)