- Definition
Some Indigenous cultures, like the Anishinaabe, see life as a journey with different phases, each bringing new experiences and lessons for a person, their family, and their community. Think of it like growing from a baby to an elder, with each step offering unique challenges and gifts.
seven stages of life is a term used in Ontario’s Kindergarten to Grade 8 curriculum.
The descriptions on this page are SmartStudy’s own original, plain-language writing — not the Ministry’s wording. They are aligned to the Ontario Curriculum, © King’s Printer for Ontario. For the Ministry’s official wording, see the source link below. SmartStudy is an independent service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the Government of Ontario or the Ministry of Education. Ontario Curriculum and Resources ↗