Grade 5Elementary

SOC5G: Social Studies

Elementary Program

Grade

Grade 5

Program

Elementary

Course Type

Elementary

Total Hours

110 hours

Course Description

Grade 5 Social Studies examines the experiences and perspectives of diverse groups in Canada and how government works to serve communities. Students explore First Nations, Metis, and Inuit perspectives alongside the development of Canada's social and political systems. Interactive animated lessons make government, citizenship, and Canada's interactions with the environment engaging and clear. Learners consider rights, responsibilities, and how decisions affect people and places. The course is aligned to the Ontario elementary curriculum and builds informed, thoughtful citizens.

Course Outline

UnitTitleHours
1Heritage and Identity: Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans34h
2People and Environments: The Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship35h
Total110h

Assessment & Evaluation

Evaluation Breakdown

Coursework70%
Final Evaluation30%

Per Ontario's Growing Success policy

Achievement Categories

Knowledge and Understanding25%
Thinking25%
Communication25%
Application25%

Enrol in SOC5G

Enrolment includes everything — full course content, OCT-certified teacher support, and your official Ontario record. Tuition is arranged through your education partner.

  • Full course content & animated lessons
  • OCT-certified teacher support
  • Progress reports aligned to the Ontario curriculum
  • 24/7 course access

Canada e Academy is inspected by the Ontario Ministry of Education (BSID #665804)

Ready to Start Learning?

Register now and begin SOC5G: Social Studies at your own pace with full teacher support.