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The official Manitoba Essential Mathematics, Grade 10 (20S) curriculum
Manitoba defines Essential Mathematics, Grade 10 (20S) by strands and outcomes. MapleMind teaches the same curriculum reorganized for one-skill-at-a-time tutoring — the table shows exactly where every official strand lands, and the ministry's own wording is quoted under each unit below.
Official source Manitoba's official curriculumRead it on the government site — edu.gov.mb.ca ↗| Official strand | Outcomes | Where MapleMind teaches it |
|---|---|---|
| Strand A | 2 | Analysis of Games and Numbers |
| Strand P | 2 | Personal Finance |
| Strand M | 6 | Measurement |
| Strand TG | 3 | Trigonometry |
| Strand C | 1 | Consumer Decisions |
| Strand TF | 1 | Transformations |
| Strand AC | 2 | Angle Construction |
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Unit 1Analysis of Games and NumbersOfficial strand · Strand A
Strategy in puzzles and games that involve spatial reasoning, using problem-solving strategies.
Puzzles and Games with Spatial Reasoning
- Winning strategies for spatial puzzles10E1.A.1 — Analyze puzzles and games that involve spatial reasoning, determining, explaining, and verifying a strategy to solve a puzzle or win a game.
- Inventing and adapting a spatial puzzle10E2.A.1 — Create a variation on a spatial puzzle or game and describe a strategy for solving or winning it, applying spatial reasoning to a new context.
The official wording — 2 outcomes in this unit
- 10E1.A.1
Analyze puzzles and games that involve spatial reasoning, using problem-solving strategies.
- 10E2.A.1
Analyze puzzles and games that involve spatial reasoning, using problem-solving strategies.
Unit 2Personal FinanceOfficial strand · Strand P
Earning income, calculating gross and net pay, and applying and rearranging formulas related to income.
Earning Income and Pay
- Ways of earning income10E1.P.1 — Describe various methods of earning income — wages, salary, contracts, commissions, and piecework — and their advantages and disadvantages.
- Calculating gross pay10E1.P.1 — Determine gross pay from various income methods, including base hourly wage with tips, overtime at time-and-a-half or double time, commission, and piecework.
- Deductions and net pay10E1.P.1 — Explain why gross and net pay differ, and determine net pay by subtracting CPP, EI, income tax, and other deductions from gross pay.
- Rearranging income formulas10E1.P.2 — Solve problems that require applying and rearranging formulas related to income, including finding a rate of pay given regular pay and hours worked.
The official wording — 2 outcomes in this unit
- 10E1.P.1
Demonstrate an understanding of calculations for gross pay and net pay earned through income sources, including wages salary contracts commissions piecework
- 10E1.P.2
Solve problems that require the manipulation and application of formulas related to income.
Unit 3MeasurementOfficial strand · Strand M
The SI and imperial systems, linear measurement, and applying and rearranging measurement-conversion formulas.
The SI and Imperial Systems
- The SI system and its units10E1.M.1 — Demonstrate an understanding of the SI system by describing relationships among the units for length, area, volume, capacity, and mass, and matching prefixes to powers of ten.
- Converting within SI10E1.M.1 — Convert one SI unit into another SI unit, and provide an approximate SI measurement for a measurement given in imperial units.
- The imperial system10E1.M.2 — Demonstrate an understanding of the imperial system by describing relationships among its units for length, area, volume, capacity, and mass, and comparing American and British imperial units for capacity.
- Converting between imperial and SI10E1.M.2 — Apply strategies including proportional reasoning to convert measurements between imperial and SI units, and provide an approximate imperial measure for an SI measurement.
Linear Measurement and Formulas
- Measuring with SI and imperial tools10E1.M.3 — Estimate and measure inside and outside diameters, lengths, and widths of objects using referents and instruments such as rulers, tape measures, and calipers, in SI and imperial units.
- Solving linear measurement problems10E1.M.3 — Solve and verify linear-measurement problems including perimeter, circumference, and shipping dimensions, and determine the midpoint of a linear measurement.
- Applying and rearranging conversion formulas10E1.M.4 — Solve problems that require applying and rearranging formulas related to converting measurement, including converting temperatures between Fahrenheit and Celsius.
2-D Area and Perimeter
- Area of regular and composite shapes10E1.G.1 — Solve problems that involve SI and imperial area measurements of regular, composite, and irregular 2-D shapes, using referents, grids, and area formulas including circles.
- Changing dimensions and unit conversion10E1.G.1 — Convert an area measurement between squared units using proportional reasoning, and explain the effect of changing dimensions on the area and perimeter of rectangles.
- Rearranging perimeter and area formulas10E1.G.2 — Solve problems that require applying and rearranging formulas related to perimeter and area, and verify that different forms of the same formula are equivalent.
The official wording — 6 outcomes in this unit
- 10E1.M.1
Demonstrate an understanding of the Système International (SI) by describing relationships of the units for length, area, volume, capacity, and mass.
- 10E1.M.2
Demonstrate an understanding of the imperial system by describing the relationships of the units for length, area, volume, capacity, and mass comparing the American and British imperial units for capacity
- 10E1.M.3
Solve and verify problems that involve SI and imperial linear measurements, including decimal and fractional measurements.
- 10E1.M.4
Solve problems that require the manipulation and application of formulas related to converting measurement.
- 10E1.G.1
Solve problems that involve SI and imperial area measurements of regular, composite, and irregular 2-D shapes, including decimal and fractional measurements.
- 10E1.G.2
Solve problems that require the manipulation and application of formulas related to perimeter area
Unit 4TrigonometryOfficial strand · Strand TG
The Pythagorean theorem, the primary trigonometric ratios, and applying and rearranging trigonometry formulas.
Right Triangles and Trigonometry
- The Pythagorean theorem10E2.TG.1 — Solve problems involving right triangles using the Pythagorean theorem, and determine whether a triangle is a right triangle.
- Sine, cosine, and tangent ratios10E2.TG.2 — Demonstrate an understanding of the primary trigonometric ratios (sine, cosine, tangent) by applying similarity to right triangles and generalizing the ratios from similar right triangles.
- Solving with trig ratios10E2.TG.2 — Solve contextual problems involving right triangles using the primary trigonometric ratios for indirect measurement of angles and lengths.
- Rearranging Pythagorean and trig formulas10E2.TG.3 — Solve problems that require applying and rearranging formulas related to the Pythagorean theorem and the primary trigonometric ratios.
The official wording — 3 outcomes in this unit
- 10E2.TG.1
Solve problems involving right triangles using the Pythagorean theorem.
- 10E2.TG.2
Demonstrate an understanding of primary trigonometric ratios (sine, cosine, tangent) by applying similarity to right triangles generalizing patterns from similar right triangles
- 10E2.TG.3
Solve problems that require the manipulation and application of formulas related to the Pythagorean theorem primary trigonometric ratios
Unit 5Consumer DecisionsOfficial strand · Strand C
Unit pricing, best-buy decisions, and currency exchange, using proportional reasoning.
Smart Shopping and Currency
- Unit pricing and best buys10E2.C.1 — Solve problems that involve unit pricing using proportional reasoning, determine the best buy, and find sale prices and percent increase or decrease.
- Currency exchange10E2.C.1 — Solve problems that involve currency exchange using proportional reasoning, and explain the difference between the selling and purchasing rate.
The official wording — 1 outcome in this unit
- 10E2.C.1
Solve problems that involve unit pricing and currency exchange, using proportional reasoning.
Unit 6TransformationsOfficial strand · Strand TF
Translations, rotations, reflections, and dilations of 2-D shapes in design contexts.
Transforming 2-D Shapes
- Translations, rotations, and reflections10E2.TF.1 — Demonstrate an understanding of translations, rotations, and reflections on a 2-D shape, drawing images from single and combined transformations and creating designs.
- Dilations and similarity10E2.TF.1 — Determine and draw a dilation image of a 2-D shape using the concept of similarity, and explain how the original shape and its image are proportional.
The official wording — 1 outcome in this unit
- 10E2.TF.1
Demonstrate an understanding of transformations on a 2-D shape, including translations rotations reflections
Unit 7Angle ConstructionOfficial strand · Strand AC
Drawing, replicating, bisecting angles, and solving problems with parallel, perpendicular, and transversal lines.
Angles and Lines
- Drawing and measuring angles10E2.AC.1 — Draw, sketch, estimate, and measure acute, right, obtuse, straight, and reflex angles using referents and a protractor.
- Replicating and bisecting angles10E2.AC.1 — Replicate and construct angles and bisect an angle using a variety of methods, such as a compass and straightedge or a carpenter's square.
- Parallel lines and transversals10E2.AC.2 — Solve problems that involve parallel, perpendicular, and transversal lines and the pairs of angles formed between them.
The official wording — 2 outcomes in this unit
- 10E2.AC.1
Demonstrate an understanding of angles, including acute, right, obtuse, straight, and reflex, by drawing
- 10E2.AC.2
Solve problems that involve parallel, perpendicular, and transversal lines, and pairs of angles formed between them.


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