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Manitoba Families: Your Provincial Curriculum Is Now Built Into Tia

Tia is a personalised, adaptive Manitoba curriculum tutor for Math and English Grades 5 to 12 and Science Grades 5 to 10.

Tia Manitoba curriculum progress report showing Manitoba outcome codes and the provincial flag

A student struggling with Grade 8 fractions or Grade 10 essay structure should get help based on what Manitoba expects that year, not a generic North American level. Tia is a personalised, adaptive tutor that now teaches to Manitoba's provincial curriculum, with coded outcomes shown in parent progress reports.

TL;DR
  • The Manitoba curriculum is live now in Tia.
  • Mathematics and English Language Arts are aligned at every grade from 5 to 12.
  • Science is aligned from Grades 5 to 10, where Manitoba's Science Framework for Learning ends.
  • Tia checked 1,024 curriculum statements against Manitoba Education's own publications.
  • Reports carry Manitoba outcome codes such as 6.N.1, ELA.9.A1.1 and SCI.7.B.2.
Manitoba curriculum coverage in Tia
1,024
Curriculum statements
Grades 5 to 12
Mathematics and English Language Arts
Grades 5 to 10
Science
Live now
Available to families

The content was sourced from Manitoba Education's published frameworks and curriculum pages and checked word for word before going live. Senior English and all of Science came directly from Manitoba Education's own pages because widely circulated third-party versions were out of date.

Manitoba's provincial curriculum is live now in Tia

Manitoba families can now select their provincial curriculum in Tia for personalised support at school or at home. As a Manitoba curriculum tutor for Grades 5 to 12, Tia connects Mathematics and English Language Arts support to provincial expectations, with Science aligned through Grade 10.

Coverage is straightforward:

  • Mathematics is aligned at every grade from 5 to 12.
  • English Language Arts is aligned at every grade from 5 to 12.
  • Science is aligned from Grades 5 to 10, where Manitoba's Science Framework for Learning ends.

The curriculum sets the direction. Tia adapts the pace, level and explanation to the student while keeping learning connected to Manitoba's published expectations.

This means a student who is stuck on Grade 8 fractions can get Manitoba Math tutoring connected to what the province expects in Grade 8. A student who needs help structuring a Grade 10 essay can get Manitoba English tutoring linked to provincial English Language Arts, rather than a broad lesson labelled only for a general age group.

Parents can see which Manitoba outcomes were covered, not just how long a student spent online.

You are invited to start a trial with Tia and choose the Manitoba curriculum. 14-day free trial, no card needed.

1,024 statements checked against Manitoba Education's publications

Curriculum alignment needs more than matching general topics.

Tia's Manitoba alignment contains 1,024 curriculum statements. They were sourced from Manitoba Education's published frameworks and curriculum pages and checked word for word against them before going live.

Senior English and all of Science were taken directly from Manitoba Education's own pages because the widely circulated third-party versions were out of date.

That source choice matters. A shortened or older summary can omit wording, retain superseded material or separate an outcome from the framework that gives it meaning. Using Manitoba Education's current publications keeps the alignment connected to the province's own curriculum structure.

“We use Manitoba Education's own publications because families should be able to trace what Tia teaches back to the provincial source, not an outdated summary. Keeping Manitoba's outcome codes in progress reports also lets parents and educators recognise exactly what a student worked on.”

— Tia's founder

Progress reports carry Manitoba's own outcome codes

Every curriculum statement carries Manitoba's own outcome code.

Examples include:

  • 6.N.1 in Mathematics
  • ELA.9.A1.1 in English Language Arts
  • SCI.7.B.2 in Science

The code gives each statement a precise identity. Instead of a report saying only that a student worked on numbers, writing or ecosystems, it can point to the Manitoba outcome connected to that work.

Manitoba's General Learning Outcomes also organise what a student is taught. These include statements such as:

  • Develop number sense
  • Use patterns to describe the world and solve problems

This structure helps progress reports read the way a Manitoba teacher would expect. Parents can see the broader learning goal and the specific coded outcome beneath it.

Support that follows the student's Manitoba grade

The same topic can be taught differently depending on the grade, the expected depth and the knowledge that should already be secure.

For a student struggling with Grade 8 fractions, Tia can identify an earlier gap, explain the idea another way and return to the Manitoba expectation when the foundation is ready.

For a student working on Grade 10 essay structure, Tia can focus on the reading, writing and communication expectations tied to Manitoba English Language Arts at that level.

The purpose is not to push every student through the same explanation. It is to keep the provincial destination clear while adapting the route to the student.

Tia can help students:

  • revisit a lesson that did not make sense in class
  • fill an earlier knowledge gap
  • practise a skill through a different example
  • prepare for upcoming curriculum work
  • move forward when understanding is secure

Two ways Manitoba families can use Tia

Alongside school For home education
Revisit difficult lessons and fill knowledge gaps Follow Manitoba outcomes in supported subjects and grades
Prepare for classwork with support at the student's level Keep coded progress records as supporting evidence
Learn after school, on weekends or during breaks Build a record of work while checking Manitoba Education requirements

Students attending school can use Tia for extra help without replacing their classroom program. Families educating at home can use the same Manitoba-aligned teaching and reporting within their wider education plan.

Progress records for Manitoba home education

For home-educating families, Tia's progress reports list the specific Manitoba outcomes a student has worked on using Manitoba's own codes.

A report can help a parent record:

  • the subject and grade-level curriculum used
  • the General Learning Outcome organising the work
  • the specific Manitoba outcome covered
  • the student's learning activity
  • knowledge or skills demonstrated over time
  • honest engaged time in Tia

These records can provide supporting evidence. Families should check their own current notification, program and reporting requirements with Manitoba Education. Tia does not claim that its reports satisfy those requirements.

For more on useful parent records, read what parents should see in a tutoring dashboard.

Senior Mathematics currently follows Pre-Calculus

Tia currently teaches Manitoba's Pre-Calculus stream:

  • Introduction to Applied and Pre-Calculus 10
  • Pre-Calculus 11
  • Pre-Calculus 12

Essential Mathematics and Applied Mathematics are not yet offered. Course choice for families is coming.

Stating the current stream plainly helps families choose correctly. Students already following Pre-Calculus can use the Manitoba alignment now, with lessons adapted to their pace and understanding.

Science is aligned through Grade 10

Science is aligned from Grades 5 to 10. This is where Manitoba's Science Framework for Learning ends.

Tia does not present Grades 11 and 12 as part of that Manitoba Science Framework. Mathematics and English Language Arts remain aligned through Grade 12.

This distinction appears in the setup and reporting so families can see the curriculum pathway connected to a student's work.

Manitoba joins four province-specific pathways

Manitoba joins Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec and Saskatchewan as provinces with their own curriculum in Tia.

Students in other Canadian provinces currently follow Ontario's curriculum in Tia, and Ontario is shown on their reports. Parents should check the curriculum label in their account so they know which pathway is being recorded.

Province-specific alignment matters because outcomes, course names and sequences differ across Canada. A Manitoba curriculum report gives local families more useful detail than a generic Canadian label.

Related Canadian curriculum guides

FAQ

How does Tia adapt to each student?

Tia adjusts the pace, level and explanation to how each student learns while keeping lessons connected to Manitoba's curriculum. It can revisit an earlier gap, try a different example and move forward when understanding is secure.

Is the Manitoba curriculum live in Tia now?

Yes. Manitoba Mathematics and English Language Arts are live from Grades 5 to 12, and Science is live from Grades 5 to 10.

Why does Manitoba Science stop at Grade 10 in Tia?

Grade 10 is where Manitoba's Science Framework for Learning ends. Mathematics and English Language Arts continue through Grade 12.

Where did Tia get the Manitoba curriculum content?

Tia sourced 1,024 statements from Manitoba Education's published frameworks and curriculum pages and checked them word for word before launch.

Do Tia reports show Manitoba outcome codes?

Yes. Reports retain Manitoba codes such as 6.N.1, ELA.9.A1.1 and SCI.7.B.2 and organise learning through Manitoba's General Learning Outcomes.

Can students attending school use Tia?

Yes. Students can use Tia for extra support with difficult lessons, knowledge gaps and upcoming Manitoba curriculum work.

Can home-educating families use Tia's progress reports?

The reports can provide supporting evidence by listing Manitoba outcomes worked on. Families must check their own requirements with Manitoba Education, and Tia does not claim its reports satisfy them.

Which senior Mathematics stream does Tia teach?

Tia currently teaches Introduction to Applied and Pre-Calculus 10, Pre-Calculus 11 and Pre-Calculus 12. Essential and Applied Mathematics are not yet offered, and course choice is coming.

Start with the Manitoba curriculum selected

Manitoba families can now choose their provincial pathway and see coded outcomes in progress reports as learning happens.

You are invited to start a trial with Tia for personalised Mathematics, English Language Arts or Science support. 14-day free trial, no card needed.