Outcome Chart - Alberta - Social Studies Grade 4

Communication

Overall Expectations

4.S.9 Develop skills of media literacy

Specific Expectations

  • compare information on the same issue or topic from print media, television, photographs and the Internet
  • examine diverse perspectives regarding an issue presented in the media
  • identify and distinguish points of view expressed in electronic sources on a particular topic

Lessons

Dimensions of Thinking

Overall Expectations

4.S.3 develop skills of geographic thinking

Specific Expectations

construct graphs, tables, charts and maps to interpret information

identify the location of sources of nonrenewable resources (e.g., fossil fuels, minerals)

MediaSmarts Resources