Grade 4 - Saskatchewan Social Studies - Lessons/Workbook Mega Bundle

This mega bundle provides everything you need to teach all the units in the Grade 4 Saskatchewan Social Studies Curriculum.

With your purchase, you will receive lesson slides that follow the 3-Part lesson format, engaging your students from start to finish. You will also receive the workbooks, which contain fun activities and worksheets for your students to demonstrate their understanding.

Interactions and Interdependence Unit

Workbook

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• Louis Riel: A Leader for Métis Rights
• Métis People and Their Businesses
• Chief Poundmaker: A Legacy of Leadership and Peace
• Newspaper Article: Voices of the Past
• First Nations Heroes in Health
• The Joy of Powwows and Cultural Festivals
• Geography Bee – Discovering Traditional Territories
• Activity – Community Symbols Pictionary
• Newspaper Article: Rhythms of Heritage
• Show and Tell – Cultural Music & Dance Discovery
• Activity – Charades of Contributions
• Snowman (Formerly Hangman) – Exploring Saskatchewan
• Newspaper Article: Settlers and First Nations
• Role Play – Walking in Their Shoes
• Activity – Survival Stories Charades
• Story: Mia's Ancestral Journey
• Activity – Cultural Diversity Trivia Cards
• Story: Harmony in the Prairies – Hutterites
• Story: Unity in Diversity
• Show and Tell – Our Families, Our Stories
• Working Together in Our Community
• Story: New Roots in the Land of Living Skies
• Activity – Immigration Timeline Drawing Contest
• Activity – Immigration Patterns Trivia Challenge
• Newspaper Article: Digging Into History
• Activity – Archaeology Jeopardy
• Medicare: A Healthcare Revolution in Saskatchewan
• Newspaper Article: Innovative Spirit
• Activity – Word Search on Saskatchewan’s Contributions
• Activity – Saskatchewan's Influence: Fact or Fiction?
• Saskatchewan's Cooperative Spirit
• Understanding the Saskatchewan Bill of Rights
• Story: The Star of Saskatchewan – Joni Mitchell
• Role Play – Celebrating Saskatchewan's Heroes
• Blog Post: The Power of Helping Hands
• Memory Game – Community Collaboration
• Saskatchewan's Green Steps
• Pictionary – Discovering Canadian Innovations
• Answer pages for all activities
• Unit Test

Dynamic Relationships Unit

Workbook

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• Map of Canada – provinces, territories, capital cities
• Population density in Canada
• Regions of Canada – Atlantic Canada, Central Canada, Prairie Provinces, Northern Territories, West Coast
• Discovering Saskatchewan on a map
• Geography Bee – Saskatchewan Landmarks
• Pictionary – Saskatchewan landmarks and symbols
• Saskatchewan Spelling Bee
• Exploring Settlements in Saskatchewan
• Activity – Early Settlement Charades
• Saskatchewan's Rich Lands
• Drawing Contest – Saskatchewan's Landscapes
• Newspaper Article: Living with the Land
• Exploring Saskatchewan's Natural Wonders – Prairie Grasslands, Cypress Hills, Boreal Forest
• Show and Tell – Saskatchewan Resources
• Newspaper Article: Settling Saskatchewan
• Getting to School and the Doctor – Rural and Urban Areas
• Saskatchewan's Nature – Plants and Animals
• Memory Game – Saskatchewan's Flora and Fauna
• Saskatchewan's Diverse Heritage – First Nations, Europeans, Métis
• First Nations Communities – Mohawk, Algonkin
• Activity – Building a Miniature Longhouse
• Transportation - Canoes
• Story: The Journey of the Seasons
• Métis Community and the Importance of the Buffalo
• Nomadic Settlements
• Story: The Métis People of Saskatchewan
• Tableaus – The Métis Struggle for Land
• Quiz Making – First Nations and Métis Peoples
• Story: The Tale of Two Saskatchewan Homes
• Transportation Through Time
• Drawing Contest – The Evolution of Transportation
• Newspaper Article: Comparing Views of Land – Indigenous versus European
• Blog Post: Impact of Land Loss
• Role Play – First Nations and European Settlers
• Treaties – Numbered Treaties
• Blog Post: Treaty Negotiations
• Fact Or Fiction – Treaty Relationships In Saskatchewan
• Blog Post: Benefits of Treaties
• Activity – Treaty Education Trivia Cards
• Blog Post: Understanding Reserve Lands
• Role Play – Reserve Land Decisions
• Newspaper Article: Land Rights
• Activity – Saskatchewan Explorer's Word Search
• Jeopardy – Saskatchewan's Rich Heritage
• Unit Test
• Answer pages for all activities

Power and Authority Unit

Workbook

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• Levels of government
• Government responsibilities and services
• Deep Dive: Municipal Government
• Plan of Action – Letter to the Municipal Government
• Deep Dive: Provincial Government
• Research Activity: Who are the members of the provincial and federal government
• Deep Dive: Federal Government
• Spelling Bee – Government Terms
• Memory Game – Government Positions
• Newspaper Article: Who Leads Us
• Activity – Electing a Class President
• Show and Tell – Local Government Leaders: Decisions they have made recently
• Saskatchewan's Provincial Government
• Creating Trivia Cards – Saskatchewan's Governance
• Story: Emily's Adventure in Provincial Democracy
• Activity – Snowman with Governance Terms (formerly Hangman)
• Regina's Renewable Energy Decision Process
• Saskatoon's River Landing Project Decision Process
• Activity: Tableaus – Historical Governance Events
• Money Matters: How Our Government Works
• Blog Post: Taxes on Quality of Life
• Fact or Fiction – Saskatchewan's Revenue and Services
• Blog Post: Rules vs. Laws
• Story: Saskatchewan's Lawmaking
• Making a Model – Saskatchewan Legislature Building
• Newspaper Article: From Idea to Law
• Rights and Responsibilities
• Charter of Rights and Freedoms
• Quiz Making – Rights and Responsibilities
• Blog Post: Symbols of Saskatchewan
• Activity – The Symbols of Saskatchewan Pictionary
• Drawing Contest – Design Your Own Saskatchewan Flag
• Activity - Designing Our Unique Coat of Arms
• Activity – Symbols & Governance Word Search
• Jeopardy – Canadian Governance & Symbols
• First Nations Leadership and Governance
• Newspaper Article: First Nations Governments
• First Nation's Self-Governance Agreement
• Decision-Making in the Poundmaker Cree Nation
• Role Play: Leadership in First Nations Communities
• Collective Rights
• Understanding Métis Governance
• Story: The Journey of Métis Leadership
• Newspaper Article: Issues Facing Métis Governments
• Activity - Crafting Our Métis Sashes
• Unit Test
• Answer pages for all activities

Resources and Wealth Unit

Workbook

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• Weather Woes in Saskatchewan
• Staying Safe in Extreme Weather
• Show and Tell – Survival Kit Show and Tell
• Activity: Survival Strategies Role Play
• Fact or Fiction – Climate Challenges in Saskatchewan
• Natural Weather Forecasting Techniques
• Activity Title: Nature's Weather Detectives
• Staying Warm in Saskatchewan
• Energy Consumption and Efficiency – Graphing Activity
• Exploring Saskatchewan Farms
• Memory Game: Saskatchewan Farm Types
• Newspaper Article: Evolution of Farming Practices
• Newspaper Article: Agricultural Inventory
• Drawing Contest – From Farm to Plate
• Newspaper Article: Agricultural Products in Daily Life
• Activity: Livestock Farm Role Play
• Story: Journey of a Wheat Kernel
• Activity – Agriculture Jeopardy
• Newspaper Article: Agricultural Exports
• Activity: Farming Practices Model – Traditional Model and Modern Model
• Activity – Agricultural Product Pictionary
• Spelling Bee – Innovation and Agriculture
• Activity – Environmental Impact Tableau
• Saskatchewan's Important Industries
• Blog Post: Exploring the Treasure Chest
• Saskatchewan Export Goods Trivia Card
• Geography Bee – Saskatchewan’s Exports
• Story: The Hidden Treasure of Esterhazy
• Story: The Green Gold of Weyburn
• Saskatchewan's Gifts to the World – Oil, Potash, Uranium, Wheat and other grains
• Activity – Saskatchewan Resource Map Creation
• Economic Sectors – Primary Sector, Secondary Sector, Tertiary Sector, Quaternary Sector
• Industries and Economic Sectors Across Canada
• Exploring Industries in Saskatchewan
• Quiz Making – Industries in Saskatchewan
• Word Search – Saskatchewan's Natural Treasures
• Protecting Our Planet
• Activity: Stewardship Show and Tell
• Blog Post: The Green Transformation
• Blog Post: Technological Advancement
• Newspaper Article: Saskatchewan's Innovations
• Activity: Technology Timeline
• Saskatchewan's Resource Boom
• Activity: Community Council Meeting Role Play
• Unit Test
• Answer pages for all activities

Google Lesson Slides

Grade 4 - Google Lesson Slides - Saskatchewan Social Studies Curriculum. This resource is packed with all the lessons you need to teach the Grade 4, Saskatchewan Social Studies Curriculum.

We have structured these lessons to follow the popular 3-Part Lesson format. By using these lessons, you will be provided with learning goals, discussion questions, relevant YouTube videos, interactive slides, exit cards, and more. Check out the variety of activities you'll receive below.

Part 1: Minds On!
- Learning Goals
- Discussion Questions

- Polls/Surveys

- Picture Prompts

- Jokes and Riddles

- Relevant Quotes

Part 2: Action!
- Interactive Activities

- Drag and Drop

- Fill in the Blanks

- Matching

- Sorting

- Polls/Surveys and Graphing

- Embedded YouTube Videos

Part 3: Consolidation

- Exit Cards

- 3-2-1 Reflections

- One Word Reflections

- Act It Out!

- Quick Draw

- One Sentence Summary

After purchasing this resource, you will be able to download copies of the Google Slides for the three different units to your Google Drive. From there, you can complete these lessons with your class, and/or assign these slides in Google Classroom.