Nova Scotia parent guides and free practice sheets
Plain-language guides for parents following the Nova Scotia Curriculum, plus free printable practice sheets. Every guide follows the Nova Scotia Curriculum, and each practice sheet has an answer key.
Understand your child’s school year
- Understanding Nova Scotia report cards
What Needs development, Developing as expected, Well developed and Well developed and extending mean.
- Graduation competencies
Nova Scotia's Essential Graduation Competencies, in plain words.
- The Provincial assessments explained
Nova Scotia's provincial assessments, and how they differ from report cards.
- Core French and French Immersion
How they differ, when they start and how to help at home.
What kids learn in each grade
Want the full unit list with learning standards? See the Nova Scotia Curriculum on Gradelings.
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Curriculum-matched practice for Kindergarten to Grade 9 in British Columbia and Ontario and Alberta and Saskatchewan and Manitoba and Yukon and Northwest Territories and Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, with kind hints, learning games and no ads. Free for 30 days, no card needed.