Saskatchewan - Grade 5 - Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

FULL YEAR BUNDLE! Teaching made easy - your entire social studies year planned! This bundle covers all expectations in the Saskatchewan Social Studies Grade 5 Curriculum.

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Students will practice literacy skills when demonstrating their understanding of the subject material. These sheets were made for cross-curricular connections between language and social studies. Students will make connections, infer, support their answers with evidence from the text, and summarize. Each worksheet contains a reading followed by questions for them to demonstrate their learning. Students will enjoy the matching, true or false, and multiple choice questions.

Strand A - Interactions and Interdependence.

There are 199 activity sheets that cover the outcomes and indicators in the social studies curriculum. This massive unit contains readings, maps, blog posts, newspaper articles and a variety of fun activities - word searches, word scrambles, drawings, multiple choice, true/false, and more!

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• Indigenous Groups – before European contact
• First Nation profiles – Algonkin, Ojibwe, Haudenosaunee, Wendat, Mohawk
• Activity - how to make a wigwam and longhouse
• First Nation culture and way of life
• Government – selecting the Chief
• Trade and conflict between First Nations
• Mapping the First Nations in Canada – Northwest Coast, Plateau, Plains, Eastern Woodlands, Subarctic, Arctic
• Metis Indigenous group
• Inuit culture and daily life
• Two Row Wampum Belt
• Activity – how to make a wampum belt
• Voyageurs – Northwest Trading Company
• Hudson’s Bay Company
• Trading posts in Saskatchewan
• Mapping where trading posts in Saskatchewan are
• Activity – building a model fort/trading post
• Fur trade – French alliances with First Nations
• Indigenous contact with Europeans
• Europeans learning from Indigenous groups
• Metis – Fur Traders and Indigenous relationships
• The Metis and their Stand at Red River
• Creation stories – Turtle Island
• Canada’s Changing Identity – Multiculturalism
• Canada’s changing population
• Growth of Canadian cities
• Naming Canadian landmarks
• Urban versus Rural communities
• Blog post – Canada’s demographics getting older
• Story – life as an immigrant versus as a refugee
• Immigration to Canada – push and pull factors
• Clifford Sifton – immigration policies
• Chinese Head Tax
• Anti-Asian Riots
• Japanese Internments
• Doukhobors in Canada
• Advocacy organizations in Canada
• Answer pages for all activities
• 2 Unit Tests

Strand B – Dynamic Relationships.

There are 282 activity sheets that cover the outcomes and indicators in the social studies curriculum. This massive unit contains readings, maps, blog posts, newspaper articles and a variety of fun activities - word searches, word scrambles, drawings, multiple choice, true/false, and more!

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• Mapping: Physical and Political Maps
• Maps of Canada – Municipalities, Provinces, Territories, Regions of Canada, Population Density
• Activity – Creating a Classroom Map
• Municipalities in Canada
• Capital cities in Canada
• Population density in Canada – Living on the Canada/USA border
• Regions of Canada – Appalachian Mountains, Arctic Lowlands, Canadian Shield, Western Cordillera, Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands, Hudson Bay Lowlands, and Interior Plains
• Canada’s Physical Regions – Quiz
• Important Canadian Symbols
• Western Expansion of Canada
• Effect of Climate on Settlement Patterns
• Climate Zones in Canada
• Learning from the Land: How Indigenous Canadian Traditions Teach Us About Earth and Resources
• Homesteads in Canadian History
• Seigneurs and Habitants
• Indigenous Nations Before 1713
• Métis Indigenous Group – Culture, Daily Life, and the Buffalo
• The Inuit – Culture and Daily Life
• First Nations – Algonkin, Wendat, Ojibwe, Haudenosaunee, and Mohawk Communities
• Selecting the Chief in First Nation communities
• Haudenosaunee Confederacy- Democracy
• Longhouse and Wigwam Shelters
• Trade Between First Nations
• Inuit Trading between Inuit groups and with First Nations
• Alliances and Treaties with First Nations
• European explorers – John Cabot, Jacques Cartier, Samuel de Champlain, Alexander Mackenzie, Jame Cook, George Vancouver
• New France – Catholic Church, Society, and Citizens in New France
• Acadians – Language, Lifestyle
• Shifting Control: From France to Britain in Canada
• The Expulsion of the Acadians
• Seven Years War
• Treaty of Paris, 1763
• The British and the First Nations
• Germ Warfare – Fort Pitt
• The Royal Proclamation of 1763
• The Quebec Act
• The American Revolution
• The United Empire Loyalists
• Conflict Black Loyalists in Nova Scotia
• Fur Trade - French Alliances
• Voyageurs - Northwest Trading Company
• Hudson’s Bay Company – Trading Post Prices
• Métis – French Fur Traders & Indigenous Relationships
• Answer pages for all activities
• Unit Test

Strand C – Power and Authority.

There are 153 activity sheets that cover the outcomes and indicators in the social studies curriculum. This massive unit contains readings, maps, blog posts, newspaper articles and a variety of fun activities - word searches, word scrambles, drawings, multiple choice, true/false, and more!

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• Exploring Canada's Territorial Changes
• Provinces vs Territories in Canada
• Newspaper Article – Joining Confederation
• Research Assignment: Why Did Saskatchewan Join Confederation?
• Canada's Growing Family: The Territories
• Citizenship and Mock Citizenship Test
• What is a Constitution?
• British North America Act of 1867
• Rights and Responsibilities
• Charter of Rights and Freedoms
• Activity- Classroom Constitution
• Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms
• Métis National Council
• Immigration- Push/Pull Factors
• Immigration/Emigration
• Levels of Government
• Activity – sorting responsibilities
• Government Responsibilities
• Which Level of Government to Call?
• Municipal Government
• Organization of Local Governments
• Activity – plan of action: letter to the municipal government
• Provincial government – leaders and their responsibilities
• Research – Members of Provincial Government
• Federal government – leaders and their responsibilities
• Research – Members of Federal Government
• Government Shared Responsibilities
• Election process – federal and provincial
• Federal Election Process
• Provincial Election Process
• Political parties in Canada
• Indigenous self-governments
• Governments wanting input from citizens
• Understanding Treaties Between First Nations and Canada
• We’re All Treaty People in Saskatchewan!
• Drawing Activity: My Personal Treaty Tree
• Activity: "Treaty Negotiation Role-Play"
• The Numbered Treaties
• First Nations Loss of Land
• The Heart of the Treaties
• Activity: Treaty Story Maps
• Exploring Treaty Promises
• 2 Unit Tests
• Answer pages for all activities

Strand D – Resources and Wealth.

There are 215 activity sheets that cover the outcomes and indicators in the social studies curriculum. This massive unit contains readings, maps, blog posts, newspaper articles and a variety of fun activities - word searches, word scrambles, drawings, multiple choice, true/false, and more!

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• Renewable vs Non-Renewable Resources
• Activity – Canadian Resources Challenge
• Resource Management - Policies
• Activity – The Great Resource Role Play
• Renewable Vs. Non-Renewable Energy
• Memory Game – Renewable Vs. Non-renewable Energy
• Deep Dive: Solar Energy, Wind Energy, and Hydro Energy
• Story: A Solar Power Journey
• Activity – Renewable vs Non-Renewable Pictionary
• Renewable Resource: Trees and Tomorrow
• Agriculture – Clearcutting Forests and Reforestation
• Deforestation Statistics – Infographic Activity
• Digging Deep into Mining
• Impacts of Mining and a profile on a mining town - Mirny
• Newspaper Article: Protecting Our Oceans
• Indigenous Perspective - Story: The Wisdom of the Earth Keepers
• Activity – Worldviews on Nature Through Collage
• Blog Post: Sustainable Urban Agriculture
• Saving Water and Soil on Farms
• Exploring Food Miles and Local Eating
• Activity – Environmental Consequences Chain Reaction
• Blog Post: The Shopping Revolution
• Guide to Recycling and Waste Management
• Activity – Eco-Warrior Show and Tell
• Activity – Non-Sustainable Practices Trivia Cards
• Climate Change in Canada: Impact and Action
• Newspaper Article: Uniting Against Climate Change
• Smart Cities: Helping Our Planet
• Activity – Future Cities Drawing Contest
• Newspaper Article: Green Rides
• Newspaper Article: Canada's Electric Car Shift
• Saving Energy at Home and School
• Activity – Environmental Detective: Fact or Fiction?
• Activities – Sustainability Vocabulary Snowman (formerly Hangman), Sustainability Spelling Bee, Word Search, Environmental Policy Jeopardy
• Report – Canada is Changing
• Activity – A Demographic Time Capsule
• Story: Canada's Growing Mosaic
• Aging Population and Indigenous Populations
• Newspaper Article: Canada's Leap Forward
• People Moving – Changing Communities in Canada
• Activity – Migration Stories Role Play
• Newspaper Article: Canada's Future Job Boom
• Factory farms versus family farms
• Blog Post: Tech at Home – Working from home transition
• Activity – Future Industries Quiz Challenge
• Answer pages for all activities
• Unit Test

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 Saskatchewan social studies curriculum.