Social Studies 10
Social Studies 10 Course Overview
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. |
From: https://curriculum.gov.bc.ca/curriculum/social-studies/10/core
Introduction
Social Studies 10 focuses on historical issues specific to British Columbia, as well as major issues concerning Canada as a whole.
Where Does This Course Fit?
- Prerequisites: Social Studies 9
- Graduation Status: Socials 10 is a mandatory course requirement for graduation.
Course Materials
- All materials for this course can be found online.
Brief Outline
Unit | Description |
1 | Colonial British Columbia |
2 | Canada: The Birth of a Nation and B.C. within it |
3 | Chinese Canadian Legacies in B.C. |
4 | Canadian Culture and Identity |
Assessment Percentage Breakdown
Assessment Type | Percentage of the Course |
Assignments | 45% |
Online Quizzes | 16% |
Midterm exam | 19% |
Final exam | 20% |
You have up to a year to complete your course.