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Grade 6 Social Studies Modified Bundle Ontario Curriculum

Grade 6 Social Studies Modified Bundle Ontario Curriculum

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Total Pages: 359 pages
Answer Key: Included with rubric
Teaching Duration: 1 Year
File Type: Zip (PDFs)

In this Grade 6 Social Studies Modified Bundle, teachers are equipped with 36 engaging lessons. These lessons will help teachers to immerse their modified Grade 6 students in learning about communities in Canada as well as Canada’s interactions with the global community. Each of the 36 lessons aligns with a critical concept in the Ontario Grade 6 Social Studies Curriculum, but has significantly reduced reading and writing expectations within the lesson.

This social studies Ontario modified unit is for classroom teachers who are required to teach the Grade 6 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum but have students working significantly below grade level in reading, writing, and comprehension. An MP3 audio file of each student reading has been provided. This resource was designed to meet the needs of ELL/MLL students and/or students on a modified IEP.

Unit Includes:

36 Engaging Lessons: Immerse your students in captivating learning experiences that will keep them engaged throughout the unit.

Teacher Slideshows:  Two structured slideshows to guide instruction and keep students on track.

MP3 Audio Files: Elevate student learning and accessibility by incorporating audio recordings of the student readings.

Easy-to-Use Lesson Plans: Streamline your teaching experience with comprehensive daily lesson plans, saving prep time.

Self-Marking Google Forms: Simplify your assessment process by automating grading and gaining rapid insights into your students' progress with self-marking Google Forms.

Graphic Organizers: Provide your students with empowering graphic organizers that facilitate information organization, making complex concepts more accessible.

Assessment Rubrics & Answer Keys: Time-saving resources for quick and effective grading.

Sub Plans: Ready-to-use lessons to ensure continuity when you're away.

Individual PDFs of Student Pages: Easily upload to Google Classroom™ for digital learning.

Print and Digital Formats: Access materials in both print and digital formats, effortlessly adapting to diverse teaching environments and meeting student needs.

Do you have students working at grade level? Check out this resource - Grade 6 Ontario Social Studies Bundle Strand A and B

Strand A Lesson Overview & Modifications:  

1. Building Vocabulary & Map Creation - (Reading + Map Creation)

2. What Shapes Our Canadian Identity? - (Reading + Cut & Match Activity)

3. Canadian Identity: Fundamentals - (Reading + Cut & Match Activity)

4. Canadian Identity: Indigenous Peoples - (Reading + Fill in the Blanks Activity)

5. Canadian Identity: Settler Communities - (Reading + Cut & Match Activity)

6. Canadian Identity: Inclusiveness - (Reading + Cut & Match Activity)

7. Historical Perspectives: Communities Inquiry - (Guided Inquiry Activities)

8. Traditional Territories - (Graphic Organizer)

9. Migration Reasons - (Reading + Cut & Match and Fill in the Blanks Activities)

10. Settler Life in Canada - (Reading + Interactive Notes)

11. Economic Development - (Reading + Fill in the Blanks Activities and Cut & Match)

12. Creation of Nunavut, Nunavik, and Nunatsiavut - (Reading + Fill in the Blank)

13A. Community Developments - (Reading + Primary Source Analysis)

13B. Community Developments - (Reading + Timeline Activity)

14. Interactions Between Settler Communities - (Reading + Graphic Organizer)

15. Differences Between Communities - (Reading + True/False Questions)

16. How Did We Get Here Assignment? - (Guided Slideshow Creation)

17. The Cost of Shipping Podcast Lesson - (Reading + Cut & Match + Journal Entry)

 

Strand B Lesson Overview & Modifications:

1. Introduction: Key Vocabulary (QR Code Vocabulary)

2. Canadian Government and Global Interactions (Reading + Cut & Match Activity)

3A. International Accords and Organizations (Video + Cut & Match Activity)

3B. International Accords and Organizations (Video + Quiz)

3C. International Accords and Organizations (Video + Fill in the Blanks Activity)

4. Canada’s Role in International Programs (Reading + Sorting Activity)

5. Canada’s Role in International Non-Government Organizations (Reading + Quiz)

6. Canada’s Crisis Response: H1N1 and Ebola (Reading + Cut & Match Activity)

7A. Canada’s Role in International Peace (Guided Inquiry Activities)

7B. Canada’s Role in International Peace (Timeline Activity & Videos)

8. Canada’s Global Relationships (Reading, Graphic Organizer & Map Activity)

9. Canada’s Trading Partners (Tally Activity, Reading and Multiple Choice)

10. Canada’s Economy (Reading, Multiple Choice and Cut & Match)

11. Environmental Issues: Overfishing (Reading + Cut & Match)

12A. Environmental Issues: Invasive Species (Reading, True/False Questions & Folding Notes)

12B. Environmental Issues: Canada’s Impact (Reading & Newspaper Article)

13. Plastics in the Ocean Inquiry (Guided Inquiry)

14. Frequent Flyers Sub Plans (Reading & Podcast)

This Grade 6 Social Studies Modified Bundle is specifically tailored to accommodate the unique needs of classroom teachers faced with students performing significantly below grade level in reading, writing, and comprehension. This adaptable and accessible resource empowers teachers to deliver engaging social studies lessons while ensuring students can actively participate in their learning journey.

Teacher Feedback: 

  1. “Great resource to use with students who need a modified program for grade six social studies.”
  2. “This is a great resosurce for your ELL learners and Spec. Ed. Students who need a modfied program or accomodations.”
  3. “This is such a helpful resource to assist students who are on IEPs. I love that I can easily select tasks that they can complete and they will feel successful.  Having the audio files is a huge help I can easily post this to google classroom so they can read and follow along much more smoothly!  Highly recommend this product to any teacher who is balancing modified or heavily accomodated IEPs in their grade 6 classroom.”

Notes: The internet is required to access videos in this unit.

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