Stream of Dreams Curriculum Links

overview
Stream of Dreams builds on prior knowledge and experiences related to
water, it focuses on the introduction of water-related concepts, and the
formation of positive attitudes towards water. The program will focus
on stimulating the students natural curiosity and creative abilities.

curriculum links
Kindergarten
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations
Personal and Social
Development

Specific
Expectations
Self Awareness and Self
Reliance
Social Relationships

Science and
Technology

Awareness of
Surroundings

Exploration and
Experimentation

Use of Technology

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The Arts

Visual Arts

Grade 1
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations
Health and Physical
Education
- Health Living

Specific
Expectations

- Growth and
Development

Science and
Technology

Characteristics and
Needs of Living Things

- Life Systems

- Understanding Basic
Concepts
- Skills of Inquiry,
Design and
Communication

The Arts
- Visual Arts

- Relating to the World

Outside the School

- Knowledge of Elements

- Creative Work

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Grade 1
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations

Specific
Expectations

- Critical Thinking
Social Studies
- Heritage and
Citizenship

Relationships, Rules and

Responsibilities

- Knowledge and
Understanding
-Inquiry/Research and
Communication Skills
-Application

- Canada and World

Connections

The Local Community

- Knowledge and
Understanding
- Inquiry/Research and
Communication Skills
- Map, Globe and
Graphics Skills

Language

Oral Communication

- Listening to Understand

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Grade 1
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations

Specific
Expectations
- Speaking to
Communicate

Grade 2
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations

Specific
Expectations

Science and
Technology

Growth and Changes in

Animals

- Life Systems

- Understanding Basic
Concepts
- Skills of Inquiry,
Design and
Communication

- Relating to the World

Outside the School

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Grade 2
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations
- Matter and Materials

Specific
Expectations
Properties of Liquids and
Solids

- Understanding Basic
Concepts
- Skills of Inquiry,
Design and
Communication

- Relating to the World

Outside the School
Science and
Technology

Energy From Wind and

Moving Water

- Energy and Control

- Relating to the World

Outside the School

- Earth and Space

Systems

Air and Water in the

Environment

- Understanding Basic
Concepts

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Grade 2
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations

Specific
Expectations
- Skills of Inquiry,
Design and
Communication

The Arts

- Relating to the World

Outside the School

Visual Arts

- Knowledge of Elements
- Creative Work

- Critical Thinking
Social Studies
- Canada and World
Connections

Features of Communities
Around the World
- Knowledge and
Understanding
-Inquiry/Research and
Communication Skills

Language

Oral Communication

- Listening to
Understand
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Grade 2
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations

Specific
Expectations
- Speaking to
Communicate

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Grade 3
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations

Specific
Expectations

Science and
Technology

Growth and Changes in

Plants

- Life Systems

- Relating to the World

Outside the School

- Earth and Space

Systems

Soils in the Environment

- Understanding Basic
Concepts
- Skills of Inquiry,
Design and
Communication

The Arts

- Knowledge of Elements

- Visual Arts

- Creative Work

- Critical Thinking

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Grade 3
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations

Specific
Expectations

Social Studies

Urban and Rural

Communities

- Canada and World

Connections

- Knowledge and
Understanding
-Inquiry/Research and
Communication Skills

- Map, Globe and

Graphics Skills

- Application
Language

Oral Communication

- Listening to
Understand
- Speaking to
Communicate

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Grade 4
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations

Specific
Expectations

Science and
Technology

Habitats and
Communities

- Life Systems

- Understanding Basic
Concepts

- Relating to the World

Outside the School
- Earth and Space
Systems

Rocks, Minerals and

Erosion
- Understanding Basic
Concepts

The Arts

- Relating to the World

Outside the School

- Knowledge of Elements

- Visual Arts

- Creative Work

- Critical Thinking

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Grade 4
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations
Social Studies
- Canada and World
Connections

Specific
Expectations
Canadas Provinces,
Territories and Regions

- Map, Globe and

Graphics Skills
Language

- Knowledge and
Understanding

Oral Communication

- Listening to
Understand
- Speaking to
Communicate

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Grade 5
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations

Specific
Expectations

Science and
Technology

Human Organ Systems

- Life Systems

- Relating to the World

Outside the School

- Matter and Materials

Properties of and
Changes in Matter

- Understanding Basic
Concepts
- Relating to the World
Outside the School

- Energy and Control

- Relating to the World

Outside the School

- Earth and Space

Systems

Weather

- Understanding Basic
Concepts
- Relating to the World
Outside the School

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Grade 5
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations
The Arts
- Visual Arts

Specific
Expectations

- Knowledge of Elements

- Creative Work

- Critical Thinking
Social Studies
- Canada and World
Connections

Aspects of
Citizenship and
Government in Canada

- Knowledge and
Understanding
- Map, Globe and
Graphics Skills

- Application
Language

Oral Communication

- Listening to
Understand
- Speaking to
Communicate

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Grade 6
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations

Specific
Expectations

Science and
Technology

Diversity of Living
Things

- Life Systems

- Understanding Basic
Concepts

The Arts
- Visual Arts

- Skills of Inquiry,
Design and
Communication

- Relating to the World

Outside the School

- Knowledge of Elements

- Creative Work

- Critical Thinking

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Grade 6
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations
Social Studies
- Canada and World
Connections

Specific
Expectations
Canadas Link to the
World
- Knowledge and
Understanding
- Map, Globe and
Graphics Skills
- Application

Language

Oral Communication

- Listening to
Understand
- Speaking to
Communicate

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Grade 7
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations

Specific
Expectations

Science and
Technology

Interactions Within
Ecosystems

- Life Systems

- Understanding Basic
Concepts
- Skills of Inquiry,
Design and
Communication

- Relating to the World

Outside the School
- Matter and Materials

Pure Substances and

Mixtures

- Relating to the World

Outside the School
- Earth and Space
Systems

The Earths Crust

- Understanding Basic
Concepts

- Relating to the World

Outside the School

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Grade 7
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations
The Arts
- Visual Arts

Specific
Expectations
- Knowledge of Elements

- Creative Work

- Critical Thinking
Social Studies
- Geography

The Themes of
Geographic Inquiry

- Knowledge and
Understanding
- Inquiry/Research and
Communication Skills

Patterns in Physical
Geography

- Knowledge and
Understanding
- Inquiry/Research and
Communication Skills

- Map, Globe and

Graphics Skills

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Grade 7
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations

Specific
Expectations

Social Studies

Natural Resources

- Geography

- Knowledge and
Understanding

- Inquiry/Research and
Communication Skills
Language

Oral Communication

- Listening to
Understand
- Speaking to
Communicate

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Grade 8
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations

Specific
Expectations

Science and
Technology

Cells, Tissues, Organs

and Systems

- Life Systems

- Understanding Basic
Concepts

- Matter and Materials

Fluids
- Understanding Basic
Concepts
- Relating to the World
Outside the School

- Earth and Space

Systems

Water Systems

- Understanding Basic
Concepts
- Skills of Inquiry,
Design and
Communication

- Relating to the World

Outside the School

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Stream of Dreams Curriculum Links

Grade 8
Strength Level of Curriculum Link
Learning
Expectations
The Arts
- Visual Arts

Specific
Expectations
- Knowledge of Elements

- Creative Work
- Critical Thinking

Social Studies
- Geography

Patterns in Human
Geography
- Knowledge and
Understanding

Language

Oral Communication

- Listening to
Understand
- Speaking to
Communicate

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