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John Hancock Trust
Supplement dated May 19, 2010
to the Prospectus dated May 3, 2010
     The information under “Average Annual Total Returns for the period ended 12/31/09” in the Past Performance section of each fund noted below is replaced in its entirety by the following:
Core Strategy Trust
 
Average Annual Total Returns for period ended 12/31/2009
                                             
    One
  Since
  Date of
           
    Year   Inception   Inception            
 
Series II
    21.65%       1.11%       2/10/2006                      
S&P 500 Index
    26.46%       -1.12%       2/10/2006                      
Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Bond Index
    5.93%       5.84%       2/10/2006                      
Combined Index
    20.44%       1.06%       2/10/2006