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Social studies: Years 1–10

Nau mai haere mai.

Welcome to the social studies area, supporting the teaching and learning of social studies in years 1–10 with curriculum, teaching and learning.

Achievement objectives for social studies at levels 1-5 integrate concepts from one or more of four conceptual strands.

Learning based on the level 1-5 social studies achievement objectives establishes a foundation for the separate social science disciplines offered in the senior secondary school.

Curriculum

The national curriculum includes:

Find out more about year 1-10 social studies in the New Zealand Curriculum here.

Teaching/learning

Resources and tools for social studies teaching, including:

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Access a variety of social studies-related resources, including:

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The New Zealand Curriculum

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