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C Is for Chinook
ISBN: 1585362239 -
Dinosaur Provincial Park
ISBN: 9781553883913 -
The Rocky Mountains
ISBN: 9780778775638
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The Duchess Ranch of Old John Ware
ISBN: 9781897411186 -
Outcasts of River Falls
ISBN: 9781550504804 -
When the Spirits Dance
ISBN: 9781894778404
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The Calgary Stampede : a collection of vintage postcards
ISBN: 1927330009 -
Journey to the Tar Sands
ISBN: 9781552770399 -
Mountain Pine Beetle
ISBN: 9780871089588
- Home
- The Alberta Curriculum
- Big Ideas Toggle Dropdown
- Worldviews Toggle Dropdown
- Primary Sources
- Children's Literature and Social Studies
- Cross-curricular Connections
- BEd Coursework Toggle Dropdown
- Contact
Topics (more on PInterest)
-
C Is for Chinook
ISBN: 1585362239 -
Dinosaur Provincial Park
ISBN: 9781553883913 -
The Rocky Mountains
ISBN: 9780778775638
-
The Duchess Ranch of Old John Ware
ISBN: 9781897411186 -
Outcasts of River Falls
ISBN: 9781550504804 -
When the Spirits Dance
ISBN: 9781894778404
-
The Calgary Stampede : a collection of vintage postcards
ISBN: 1927330009 -
Journey to the Tar Sands
ISBN: 9781552770399 -
Mountain Pine Beetle
ISBN: 9780871089588
Alberta: The Land, Histories and Stories - Topics
Overview
Grade 4 students will explore the geographic, cultural, linguistic, economic and historical characteristics that define quality of life in Alberta. They will appreciate how these characteristics reflect people’s interaction with the land and how physical geography and natural resources affect quality of life. Through this exploration, students will also examine how major events and people shaped the evolution of Alberta. -- from Program of Studies, Alberta Education, (p.1 in Grade 4)
Topic 4.1 - Alberta: a Sense of Land
Keywords and subject headings to use when searching the catalogue: Rocky Mountains, prairies, forests, boreal forest, mountains, weather Alberta, climate Alberta, Chinook, (Alberta areas by name), dinosaurs, etc.
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Topic 4.2 - The Stories: Histories and People of Alberta
Subject headings and keywords to try in a catalogue search: frontier and pioneer life Alberta, Indians of North America Alberta , prairie provinces, Cree Indians, Siksika Indians, Alberta history, (names of specifc people), John Ware, etc.
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Topic 4.3 - Alberta: Celebrations and Challenges
Keywords and subject headings to use when seaching the catalogue: multicultural Canada, immigrants, immigration, First Nations Alberta, resources Alberta, oil Alberta, Calgary, Edmonton, other Alberta areas by name, etc.
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