Social Studies Grades K-4

The CIA World Factbook has information about the country of India, including: flag, map, photos, government, people and society. Be sure to check out the photos as well.

The CIA World Factbook has a country profile for Tunisia, including map, flag, economy and people.

The CIA World Factbook has information about Ukraine, including: flag, map, photos, government, people and society. Be sure to check out the photos as well.

This 18 minute video looks at different types of communities that exist all over the world

Lessons, activities, and projects for students to explore communities around the world. If you click the links, there is a sign-in prompt -- but you can bypass the sign-in by clicking the image instead and you will be able to access all the Google slides associated with that imagerta

This website share information and photos about the Native American culture and art of the Andes. Learn about Peruvian children, weaving and villages.

Caleb Musgrave demonstrates how to gather maple sugar the traditional Anishinaabe way.

Machu Picchu, sometimes called the Lost City of the Inca, was hidden from history for hundreds of years until its rediscovery in 1911. You can learn more about it in this video!

In this video, you will see and hear from a real guide who worked in Machu Picchu for many years.

This National Geographic profile of Canada has facts, photos, video and map plus related content. Be sure to use the arrows to see all of the photos.

This National Geographic profile of India has facts, photos, video and map plus related content. Be sure to use the arrows to see all of the photos.

This National Geographic profile of Peru has facts, photos, video and map plus related content. Be sure to use the arrows to see all of the photos.

This video from National Geographic presents a snapshot of life for Tunisian nomads and the importance of camels to tourism and maintaining traditions.

A lesson plan for K-4 students from the Rupertsland Institute that uses Bannock as the medium for exploring Métis ideas of identity and community

A lesson plan for early elementary students from the Rupertsland Institute that explores Métis ideas of identity and community

This article is about the mysterious city of Machu Picchu in Peru. It's so high in the mountains that you can't see if if you're in the valley!

Here is a useful guide of the meanings of the symbols and colors used on pysanky. How could you use these meanings to tell a story on your pysanky?

A lesson plan from Ontario for teaching students about the characteristics of rural and urban communities.

In this virtual reality tour of Machu Picchu, you can move around the city and look around in different directions to see special sites as a tour guide talks to you.

A 2.5 minute animated video from CBC Kids News that explains what the word Indigenous means and how we use it.

The Canada Crew travels across Canada to visit famous places in Canada and meet some famous Canadians

A funny song that will help students learn about the provinces and capitol cities in Canada plus many other fun facts!

In this short video, an RCMP officer watches an Inuit family build the Northern landmark (an inukshuk), a sign of human activity on the vast arctic landscape (1931).

In this video, you'll learn how to read a map and how to make a map of your own

In this episode of My Canada, we learn about the capital cities of Canada.

In this episode of My Canada, we learn how to read a map

A fun little video that teaches students the names of the provinces and territories in Canada

This site challenges visitors to test their knowledge on a variety of place-based topics, from locating countries on a map to matching countries with their flag.

Lessons, activities, and resources for students to explore what it means to be a citizen of the world.If you click the links, there is a sign-in prompt -- but you can bypass the sign-in by clicking the image instead and you will be able to access all the Google slides associated with that image

As you play, 20 grains of rice are donated to a person in need for each correct answer. Move beyond vocabulary; change subjects if your specialty is math, literature or geography.

Create an avatar and then begin looking at some everyday items and where those items are created.