Hands-On Social Studies for Manitoba, Grade 4

This teacher resource offers a detailed introduction to the program, which includes its guiding principles, implementation guidelines, an overview of the social studies skills that grade 4 students use and develop, and a classroom assessment plan complete with record-keeping templates and connections to the Achievement Levels outlined in the WNCP Social Studies Curriculum.

The guide has three instructional units: Unit 1: Geography of Canada Unit 2: Living in Canada Unit 3: Life in Canada’s North Each unit is divided into lessons that focus on specific curricular outcomes. Each lesson has:

materials lists activity descriptions questioning techniquesactivity centre and extension ideas assessment suggestions activity sheets and visuals