Glossary: Terms Starting with J
6 definitions in Social Studies with links to the lessons that teach each word.
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All terms starting with J
job
Social StudiesFrom Grade 1
work a person does
Learn it in: Community helpers (Grade 1), Being responsible (Grade 1)
journalism
Social StudiesFrom Grade 6
the work of gathering, checking and presenting news
Learn it in: News and information (Grade 6)
journey
Social StudiesFrom Grade 1
a trip from one place to another
Learn it in: Near and far (Grade 1)
judiciary
Social StudiesFrom Grade 4
the part of government made up of courts and judges
Learn it in: National government introduction (Grade 4), Government institutions (Grade 5), Separation of powers introduction (Grade 6)
junction
Social StudiesFrom Grade 4
a place where roads or tracks meet or cross
Learn it in: Transportation networks (Grade 4)
justification
Social StudiesFrom Grade 5
the reasons and evidence that support a choice
Learn it in: Preparing recommendations (Grade 5)