Most resources can be used cross curriculum and have a benefit to all disciplines. Look for additional online resources in the specific course/grade level listings. Updated 3-6 English Language Arts Additional Resources and updates over the summer of 2025 Crosswalk Document Grade 3 Teacher's Guide Grade 4 Teacher's Guide Grade 5 Teacher's Guide Grade 6 Teacher's Guide Grade 3 to 6 Outcome and Indicators Effective Literacy Practices in All Subjects Effective Literacy Practices in All Subjects Additional Resources P-2 Language Arts Curriculum and Resources Literacy Resources Website Online Resources Supporting Learning in Mathematics P-12 provides tips and suggestions for teachers Nova Scotia Homework Hub for Math is an online resource for students (Grades 4-6 Poster) (Grades 7-12 Poster) Incorporating Financial Literacy in Mathematics 9 (français) The Nova Scotia Department of Education and Early Childhood Development has developed resources to support teachers as they engage with Financial Literacy concepts in relation to Mathematics 9 curriculum outcomes. Measure Up with Math Grade 6 Measuring Experiences Video Resources Learning Mathematics in Nova Scotia Youtube provides educators throughout the province videos that support equitable teaching and learning of Mathematics in Nova Scotia Career Pathways Community-Based Learning Website Community-based learning gives students the opportunity to learn both inside the classroom and out in the community. Now’s the time to try! Explore a variety of options for students to engage in skilled trades and related learning. Career Education Resources and links for Career Pathways courses and programs including Options and Opportunities, Community- Based Learning, Co-operative Education, and NS High Skills Major. Career Pathways Overview is a snapshot of high school courses and programs offered through Career Pathways. Science Safety Acceptable Chemicals for Nova Scotia School Laboratories (francais) Laboratory Micro Burner Safety (francais) Pasco Greenhouse Sensor Kits Investigating Climate Change Using a Pasco Greenhouse Learning Experiences Greenhouse Assembly Guide for Climate Change Investigation Agriculture in the Classroom – Chick Hatch Program The Department of Agriculture’s - Agriculture in the Classroom program and Chief Veterinary Officer have developed a short training program on biosecurity and handling procedures for teachers planning a chick hatch in their classroom. Information on The Chick Hatching Program Heritage Days 2025 Madeline Nora Bernard Madeline Nora Bernard: A Legacy of Resistance and Resilience (francais) Grade 8 Teacher Support Doc Heritage Day 2025: Nora Bernard (francais) 2024 William Hall Grades 5 and 6 Teacher Support Document Heritage Day 2024 (francais) Grades 7 Teacher Support Document Heritage Day 2024 (francais) Grade 11 Learning Experience Heritage Day 2024 (francais) Gaelic Culture and Heritage: Teacher Resource Site This eLearning course is designed to be a resource for teachers as they engage students in learning about Gaelic Culture and Heritage. Physically Activity Framework Resource Physically Activity Framework Resource Page you will find links to resources and documents to support your school as you implement the Physical Activity Framework. Sexual Health Sexual Health Education in Nova Scotia Schools - A Resource For Teachers Sexual Health Education From the Ground Up A health promotion and harm reduction curriculum resource to address youth substance use, gaming, and gambling. Health Education Grade 6 Health Education Grade 7 Health Education Grade 8 Health Education Grade 9 Reliable Resources for Information on Youth Substance Use, Mental Health, Gaming, and Gambling Gender-Based Violence Resources and Bystander Intervention Education Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Bystander Intervention Education Comprehensive Sexual Health Education Benchmarks for Comprehensive Sexual Health Education in Canada (SIECCAN) Personal Safety Use, Understand & Engage: A Digital Media Literacy Framework for Canadian Schools (Media Smarts) Digital Library Access to Kids in the Know: A personal safety program Curriculum Resources Primary-12 (GNSPES password required - Accessible via C3P Icon) Arts Education Challenge for Credit Teacher Handbook Student Handbook Artist in the Schools Artist in the Schools (Francais) IB Diploma Programme Information Nova Scotia International Baccalaureate Program Information Advanced Placement An Introduction to Advanced Placement ® Courses Pre-Primary Resources Pre-Primary Resources Integrated ICT Outcomes for P-8 Introduction to Digital Literacy Outcomes ICT and Coding P-3 (francais) ICT and Coding 4-6 (francais) ICT and Coding 7-8 (francais) New Curriculum The following courses have new or updated curriculum documents for the 2025-2026 year: Updated 3-6 English Language Arts Grade 3 Teacher's Guide Grade 4 Teacher's Guide Grade 5 Teacher's Guide Grade 6 Teacher's Guide Updated Health Education/English Language Arts Outcomes Health Education: Primary, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, and Grade 6 Healthy Living: Grade 7, Grade 8, and Grade 9 English Language Arts: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, and Grade 12: African Heritage English Curriculum Pilot Local Industries 11 Statistics and Data Science 12 The following links, and resources can help teachers in all subjects and grade levels Assessment and Instruction These documents are intended to support teacher planning for assessment, instruction, feedback, and communication of student learning. Assessment Instruction and Feedback for Learning Professional Judgment and Evidence of Learning Grading Principles Progression Chart Achievement Levels: Detailed Descriptors Assessment Policy Student assessment and evaluation are core components of Nova Scotia’s public education system. Assessment Policy Classroom Assessment Due Date and Extension Procedures Teaching Difficult History: A Guide for Teachers Teaching Difficult History: A Guide for Teachers P-6 Teaching Difficult History: A Guide for Teachers 7-12 Teaching Sensitive Subject Matter Teaching Sensitive Subject Matter Teaching Controversial Texts Teaching Controversial Texts Code of Conduct Code of Conduct resource Inclusive Education Inclusive Education provides information on provincial and regional/CSAP supports for the professional learning (January 2021 sessions). Provincial Directive on Cell Phone Use Provincial Directive on Cell Phone Use in Schools Policy (francais) Start Up Guide for Cell Phone Directive Implementation (français)(GNSPES Password Required) Frequently Asked Questions for Cell Phone Use in Schools (français) (GNSPES Password Required) Personal Technology Use and the Learning Environment (français) Cell Phone Free : One School's Story video Short and Long Term Resources All Classroom Resources used in the classroom must be chosen intentionally. It is the teacher’s responsibility to ensure resources are free from bias. Temporary, short-term, teacher-led resources Permanent, long-term or ongoing, self-standing resources Know the Signals Developmentally Appropriate Resource Selection Primary to Grade 2 (français) Grades 3 and 4 (français) Grades 5 and 6 (français) Grade 7 (français) Grades 8 and 9 (français) Grades 10 to 12 (français) Small-group Instruction Small-group Instruction, Describes the processes and benefits of small group instruction. Authorized List of Resources Curriculum Resources: This site provides information on new resources that have been distributed to classrooms and new additions to the Authorized List of Resources that teachers may choose to order for their classes. It will be updated quarterly. Multilingual Students Teaching & Learning Strategies for Multilingual Students GNSPES Resource accessible through GNSPES to support technology integration GNSPES Launch Page The e-Learning Support Site P-8 Online Resources Early Elementary (Grades P-3) English and French Immersion Resources Elementary (Grades 4-6) English and French Programs Resources Grades 7 & 8 English and French Programs Resources Coaching Moodle Coaching Power Point (Français) (GNSPES Password Required) Rick Hansen Foundation School Program Rick Hansen Foundation School Program website supports learning about accessibility, inclusion, and active citizenship with a range of educational resources to support learning from grades primary to 12. Updated July 17, 2025 | Pour des informations en français cliquez ici