Grade 4 - Alberta New Finalized Social Studies Curriculum - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

Grade 4 - Alberta New Finalized Social Studies Curriculum - FULL YEAR BUNDLE. This product was created to cover all of the outcomes in the New Alberta Social Studies Grade 4 curriculum.

PRODUCT PERVIEW:

There are over 400 activity sheets that cover the learning standards in the social studies curriculum. This unit contains readings, cut and paste activities, assignments and a variety of fun activities – colouring sheets, fill in the blanks, multiple choice, true/false, and more!

Check out the previews of these units to learn more about how it can benefit your students. We know you will love this no-prep, just print or upload to Google, time-saving resource!

Systems

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• Confederation and Nation Building
• Interview: Reasons For Confederation
• Francophones and Anglophones: Views on Confederation
• Debate: George Brown vs. George-Étienne Cartier
• Activity: Confederation Debate
• Introduction to Canadian Government
• Activity: Canadian Government Timeline
• British North America Act of 1867
• Interview with an Alberta MP: What Did the BNA Act Do?
• Case Study: Mary Simon and Her Roles
• Leading Canada: A Letter from Mark Carney
• Role-Play: Prime Minister and Governor General
• Memory Game: Canadian Government
• The Fur Trade
• The Hudson’s Bay Company
• Voyageurs - Northwest Trading Company
• Newspaper Article: Expanding the Fur Trade
• Story: A Day at the Trading Post
• Activity: Trading Post Creation
• Fact Sheet: Roles in the Fur Trade
• Role-Play: The Fur Trade
• Case Study: Thanadelthur's Role in the Fur Trade
• Cultural Exchange and Knowledge Sharing
• Story: Little Eagle and the Strange Sickness
• Interview: Reliance on European Goods
• Word Search – Trading Goods
• Blog Post: Fur Trade and Changes in Ways of Living
• Fact or Fiction – Exploring the Fur Trade
• Economic Growth from the Fur Trade
• Spelling Bee: The Fur Trade
• Unit Test
• Answer Pages For All Activities

Time and Place

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• Reasons for European Exploration
• European Explorers: John Cabot, Jacques Cartier, Samuel de Champlain
• Show and Tell: European Explorers
• Story: Why My Settlements Failed By Jacques Cartier
• Case Study: Permanent French Settlements Port-Royal and Montreal
• Activity: Settlement Building Challenge
• Role-Play: Early Settlements
• Building Alliances: A Letter from Samuel de Champlain
• Imperialism and Colonization
• French Colonies and British Colonies
• Story: The Lavigne Family's Adventure in Quebec
• Alliances and Treaties Between First Nations
• Two Row Wampum Belt
• Role-Play: First Nations and Europeans
• Colonies and Home Countries
• Blog Post: Perspectives on Colonization
• Shifting Control: From France to Britain in Canada
• Story: The French Colonists Under British Rule
• The Royal Proclamation of 1763
• The Quebec Act
• Blog Post: Impact of Proclamation and Quebec Act
• Understanding Political Boundaries
• Activity: Comparison of Historical Maps of Canada
• Fact Sheet: Wars and Treaties in Europe
• Treaty of Paris, 1763
• Memory Game: Acts and Treaties of Canada
• Newspaper Article: Loyalists and the War
• Impact of Loyalists on Canada
• Four Corners Activity: Loyalists and Immigration
• Mapping: Migration and Immigration to Canada
• Newspaper Article: War of 1812
• Fact or Fiction – European Exploration
• The Underground Railroad – Moving to Canada
• The Escape – Underground Railroad
• The Runaway – Underground Railroad
• Harriet Tubman – Underground Railroad
• Timeline: French Colonies in Canada
• Activity: Timeline of French Colonies
• Why Colonists Came to the New World
• Case Study: Colonists and Educational Systems
• Snowman – Colonial Vocabulary
• The Fur Trade
• Spelling Bee: Colonial Terms
• Unit Test
• Answer Pages For All Activities

Citizenship

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• What is Citizenship?
• Activity: Mock Citizenship Test Simulation
• Mock Citizenship Test
• Story: Sarah's Journey of Belonging in Canada
• Pictionary – Citizenship Responsibilities
• Story: Lily's Active Participation in Society
• Story: Lily's Active Participation in Society
• Simulate Active Citizenship - Electing Class President
• Role-Play: Community Helpers
• Rights and Responsibilities
• Matching Game: Rights and Responsibilities
• Blog Post: Respecting Others' Rights
• Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms
• Four Corners Activity: Rights and Responsibilities
• Role-Play: Respecting Rights
• How Non-Violent Protests Changed Canada
• Case Study: The 2017 Anti-Islam Rally in Toronto
• Newspaper Article: Loss of Freedom
• Timeline: Rights and Freedoms in Canada
• Fact Sheet: How to Stop Discrimination and Inequality
• Fact or Fiction – Discrimination and Inequality
• Case Study: Viola Desmond and the Fight for Equal Rights
• Word Search – Rights, Freedoms & Responsibilities
• Unit Test
• Answer Pages For All Activities

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This is a comprehensive bundle that will save you hours of planning! It has been tested and found effective in helping students achieve the learning outcomes in the social studies curriculum.