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Overview

The draft kindergarten to grade 6 (K to 6) curriculum was released to the public on March 29, 2021 for review. Since then, we have been listening to all feedback through a transparent curriculum development and review process.

Engagement timeline

  • Open

  • Results under review

    Revised draft curriculum in remaining K to 6 subjects will be made available at a later date for further engagement with Albertans and education stakeholders.

  • Completed

Resources (updated March 2023)

Get informed

Learn more about the new and draft K to 6 curriculum and get updates on the phased piloting and implementation approach that starts in September 2022:

Input received

Between March 2021 and February 2023, we heard valuable insights on the draft K to 6 curriculum through an online survey, feedback form, virtual engagement sessions, partner organization engagements and classroom piloting.

Outcomes

We listened to all feedback from classroom piloting and engagement activities between March 2021 and February 2023. This input is being used to revise and release K to 6 subjects as follows:

  • final English language arts and literature, mathematics and physical education and wellness curriculums for implementation starting in the 2022-23 school year
  • final French first language and literature, French immersion language arts and literature and science curriculums for implementation starting in the 2023-24 school year
  • updated draft fine arts curriculum, which includes music, visual arts, dance and drama, will be released in the future for classroom piloting
  • revised draft K to 6 social studies curriculum will also be made available at a later date for further engagement with Albertans and education stakeholders

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