Canada’s North – An Inquiry - Inukshuk Friends

This unit is an inquiry based unit! Inquiry-based learning refers to a transformation of the traditional classroom. This form of learning enhances comprehension, allows children to take ownership of their learning, and increases their engagement with the content.

This inquiry-based unit ties into Grade 4: Social Studies: Unit 5: Canada's North.

Children will learn all about inuksuit, what they are, why they are built, what their purposes are, and why they are important Canadian symbols. Learning about inuksuit will help children to understand Canada’s northern region and the people who live there as well as better understand Canadian culture.

Children will learn by;

• watching videos
• asking and answer questions
• conducting online research
• reading and listening to stories
• making predictions
• taking point-form notes
• closely observing pictures/art
• creating art
• design project
• using imagination
• brainstorming
• writing
• exploring outdoors
• going on a field trip
• reflecting on learning

*Includes everything needed!!! (Except for the school supplies of course)

You do not have to purchase any textbooks, workbooks, or other resources. Everything you need comes in this unit and it meets many Math, Science, Art, and Social Studies Manitoba Curriculum outcomes for Grade 4.

*Digital download* - There is no waiting for your order to arrive. You can download it immediately after your purchase! Please note, you will only be able to download this one time so please download it onto the device you will be using when using the unit.