Social Studies, Grade 4
Newfoundland and Labrador · Grade 4 · Social Studies — the complete curriculum-aligned outline, taught skill by skill by MapleMind's AI tutor.
Unit 1: Social Studies Concepts and Skills - 1. Integrated Concepts and Process Skills (ICPS)
Demonstrating proficiency in utilizing concepts from the social sciences - the inquiry model, forms of analysis, and making reasoned assessments.
- Using an inquiry model
- Forms of analysis and reasoned assessment
Unit 2: Geography - 2. People, Place, and Environment
Understanding the concept of exploration, Earth's physical environment and features, the human-environment relationship, and the physical and human landscape of Canada.
- Everyone is an explorer
- Types of exploration
- Identifying continents and oceans
- Describing the continents
- Attributes of mountains, rivers, oceans, and islands
- Examples of Earth's physical features
- Benefits the environment offers humans
- Challenges the environment poses
- Human impact on the environment
- The concept of region
- Canada's physical regions
- Population patterns across Canada
- Factors that influence where people live
Unit 3: Geography - 3. Time, Continuity, and Change
Understanding the stories of various explorers of land, ocean, space, and ideas, and the impact of exploration over time.
- How we learn about explorers
- Challenges explorers faced and met
- How exploration changes understanding
- Evaluating the consequences of exploration
Unit 4: Geography - 4. Individuals, Societies, and Economic Decisions
Understanding the factors that motivate exploration - the desire for knowledge, economics, and the quest for power.
- Desire for knowledge
- Economics
- The quest for power
Unit 5: Geography - 5. Citizenship, Power, and Governance
Understanding the political landscape of Canada - how the federal government is organized and operates.
- How the federal government is organized
- How the federal government operates
Unit 6: Geography - 6. Culture and Diversity
Understanding symbols associated with Canada's landscapes - the official and unofficial symbols of Canada and proposing new ones.
- Official and unofficial symbols of Canada
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