Compare US National standards to Ireland National Standards
Use the charts below to view the extent Ireland has incorporated the US national standards into their country standards. Full details are available by using ExACT Alignment System. Contact our sales representatives for more details.
US Common Core to Ireland Math
US Common Core to Ireland Language Arts
US NGSS to Ireland Science Standards
US C3 to Ireland Social Studies Standards
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Ireland
National Curriculum of Ireland
Subjects |
Adoption Date |
Grades |
|---|---|---|
| Social Studies - Business Studies | 1999 | Junior Cycle: 7-9 Senior Cycle: 10-12 |
| Social Studies - Classical Studies | 1999 | Junior Cycle: 7, 8-9 Senior Cycle: 10-12 |
| Social Studies | 2017 | PreK-K, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-9, 11-12 |
| Social Studies - Environmental and Social Studies | 1999 | Junior Cycle: 7-9 |
| Social Studies - Geography | 1999 | Primary: PreK-K, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6 Junior Cycle: 7-9 Senior Cycle: 10-12 |
| Social Studies - History | 1999 | Primary: PreK-K, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6 Junior Cycle: 7-9 Senior Cycle: 10-12 |
| Social Studies - Religious Education | 1999 | Junior Cycle: 7-9 Senior Cycle: 10-12 |
| Language Arts - English | 1999 (K-6 & 10-12) October 2015 (7-9) |
Primary: PreK-K, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6 Junior Cycle: 7, 8, 9 Senior Cycle: 10-12 |
| Mathematics | 1999 | Primary: PreK, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Junior Cycle: 7-9 Senior Cycle: 10-12 |
| Science | 2015 | PreK-K, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-9, 11-12 |
| Health & PE - Social, Personal and Health Education | 1999 | Primary = PreK, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Junior Cycle Year 1 = Grade 7 Junior Cycle Year 2 = Grade 8 Junior Cycle Year 3 = Grade 9 |
Northern Ireland
Subjects |
Adoption Date |
Grades |
|---|---|---|
| Science and Technology | 2007 | KS1, KS2, KS3 |
| Social Studies | 2012 History & Geography 2007 |
KS3, KS4 KS1, KS2, KS3 |
| Language Arts | 2019 | PreK-K, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-9, 11-12 |
| Mathematics | 2023 | PreK-K, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-9, 11-12 |
| Health and PE | 2012 - Personal Development and Mutual Understanding 2012 - Physical Education |
KS1, KS2 KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4 |
| Arts Education | 2012 | KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4 |
| Thematic Units: Citizenship Year 10 | 2012 - Arts Education Language Arts Social Studies |
KS3 |
| Thematic Units: Cultural Understanding Year 10 | 2012 - Arts Education Language Arts Mathematics Social Studies World Languages |
KS3 |
| Thematic Units: Employability Year 10 | 2012 - Arts Education Career Technical Education Language Arts Library Media Mathematics World Languages |
KS3 |
| Thematic Units: Personal Health Year 8 | 2012 - Health and PE Language Arts Mathematics Science |
KS3 |
| Thematic Units: Personal Understanding Year 8 | 2012 - Arts Education Language Arts Mathematics Social Studies |
KS3 |
| Thematic Units: Primary STEM | 2012 - Arts Education Career Technical Education Health and PE Language Arts Library Media Mathematics Science Social Studies |
KS1, KS2 |
| Thematic Units: Primary Year 5 | 2012 - Arts Education Health and PE Language Arts Library Media Mathematics Science Social Studies |
KS1, KS2 |
| Thematic Units: Primary Years 3 & 4 | 2012 - Arts Education Health and PE Language Arts Mathematics Science Social Studies World Languages |
KS1, KS2 |
| Thematic Units: Primary Years 6 & 7 | 2012 - Arts Education Language Arts Mathematics Science Social Studies |
KS1, KS2 |
| Thematic Units: Spiritual Awareness Year 9 | 2012 - Arts Education Language Arts Mathematics Science Social Studies |
KS3 |
| Thematic Units: Sustainable Development | 2012 - Arts Education Career Technical Education Language Arts Science Social Studies |
KS3 |
| The World Around Us | 2012 - Social Studies | KS1, KS2 |