Social Studies Grade 4 Curriculum

Grade 4 Curriculum Documents (2008) and Resources

The grade 4 curriculum focuses on the origins, peoples, land and stories of the NWT. This course was implemented in 2007. A series of 5 kits of hands-on materials support the teaching of the course in NWT classrooms. The electronic versions of these kits are found below, as is a resource on the impact of residential schools which is intended to introduce this topic in an age-appropriate way.

Gr 4 Curriculum Document

A History of Residential Schools in the Northwest Territories (Grade 4)

This teaching resource provides and age-appropriate introduction to the history and impact of residential schools in the NWT. Appropriate school and community supports need to be in place before a teacher uses this unit in the classroom. To obtain a copy of the unit, contact the Social Studies Curriculum Coordinator at the Department of Education, Culture and Employment.

Phone # 867-873-7674

Grade 4 Edukits

Stories of our Origins Edukit	"A Dene Way of Life" - Edukit	Inuvialuit Edukit	Fur Trade - Edukit	Resource Development Kit