Grade 7 Social Studies Back to - Social Studies

People and Places in the World: A Foundation for Implementation (
7.8 MB)
This resource provides a common base for curriculum, providing ideas and strategies to support the implementation of Grade 6 social studies in Manitoba classrooms.
The blackline masters (BLMs) below are presented in PDF and Word.
| Title | Word | |
|---|---|---|
| Learning Experience 7.1.1 | ||
| (a.) Comparing Map Projections | 56 KB | 184 KB |
| (b.) KWL: Time Zones, Latitude, Longitude |
52 KB | 186 KB |
| (c.) Getting to Know Your Atlas |
60 KB | 189 KB |
| (d.) Understanding and Using Time Zones | 67 KB | 194 KB |
| (e.) Understanding and Using Time Zones – Key | 62 KB | 184 KB |
| (f.) Outline Map of the World – Countries |
114 KB | 238 KB |
| (g.) Travel Itinerary (2 pages) |
68 KB | 214 KB |
| (h.) Mapping the Globe: Key Concepts |
50 KB | 178 KB |
| Learning Experience 7.1.2 | ||
| (a.) Atlas Treasure Hunt – Physical Geography | 59 KB | 189 KB |
| (b.) Outline Map of the World – Continents |
321 KB | 403 KB |
| (d.) My Mental Map of the World | 91 KB | 194 KB |
| (e.) Climatic Zones and Vegetation Zones (3 pages) | 102 KB | 184 KB |
| (f.) A Natural Wonder of the World | 50 KB | 238 KB |
| (g.) World Map: Continents, Landforms, Bodies of Water (3 pages) | 100 KB | 214 KB |
| (h.) Evaluating Internet Sites (3 pages) | 85 KB | 178 KB |
| Learning Experience 7.1.3 | ||
| (a.) World Population Clusters (2 pages) | 109 KB | 255 KB |
| (b.) Anticipation Guide: More-Developed and Less-Developed Nations | 55 KB | 186 KB |
| (c.) Anticipation Guide: More-Developed and Less-Developed Nations – Key Ideas | 55 KB | 187 KB |
| (d.) Influences on Population Movement | 84 KB | 221 KB |
| (e.) Influences on Population Movement – Key | 89 KB | 237 KB |
| (f.) Less Developed, More Developed | 67 KB | 226 KB |
| (g.) Less Developed, More Developed – Key | 55 KB | 188 KB |
| (h.) Concept Overview: What Is a More-Developed Country? | 47 KB | 183 KB |
| (i.) Atlas Hunt – Human Geography | 55 KB | 188 KB |
| (j.) Article Analysis – World Population Issues (2 pages) | 76 KB | 224 KB |
| (k.) World Geography – Connecting and Reflecting | 45 KB | 157 KB |
| Title | Word | |
|---|---|---|
| Learning Experience 7.2.1 | ||
| (a.) Improving Quality of Life | 71 KB | 194 KB |
| (b.) Sustainability | 119 KB | 253 KB |
| (c.) Human Development, Quality of Life, and Poverty (2 pages) | 96 KB | 231 KB |
| (d.) UN Human Development Goals (2 pages) | 135 KB | 244 KB |
| (e.) Measures of Human Development | 57 KB | 186 KB |
| (f.) Quality-of-Life Survey (2 pages) | 81 KB | 214 KB |
| (g.) Overfed and Underfed | 88 KB | 276 KB |
| Learning Experience 7.2.2 | ||
| (a.) Sharing the Island | 62 KB | 188 KB |
| (b.) Background: Universal Human Rights (2 pages) | 88 KB | 253 KB |
| (c.) Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Plain Language Version) (4 pages) | 108 KB | 311 KB |
| (d.) Inherent Dignity | 52 KB | 183 KB |
| Learning Experience 7.2.3 | ||
| (a.) Democracy and Human Rights | 58 KB | 183 KB |
| (b.) Democratic Values in the World – Article Analysis | 51 KB | 183 KB |
| (c.) Democracy and Quality of Life (2 pages) | 146 KB | 298 KB |
| (d.)Impact of Democratic Ideals | 52 KB | 186 KB |
| Learning Experience 7.2.4 | ||
| (a.) World Leaders | 62 KB | 202 KB |
| (b.) Quotations on Power (2 pages) | 69 KB | 222 KB |
| (c.) Sources of Power | 74 KB | 204 KB |
| (d.) Sources of Power – Key | 63 KB | 196 KB |
| (e.) Power and Authority (2 pages) | 86 KB | 247 KB |
| (f.) Globalization (2 pages) | 101 KB | 262 KB |
| Learning Experience 7.2.5 | ||
| (a.) International Organizations: Note-Taking Frame | 52 KB | 185 KB |
| (b.) Humanitarians | 103 KB | 221 KB |
| (c.) United Nations Charter | 83 KB | 231 KB |
| (d.) Summary Information on the United Nations (2 pages) | 104 KB | 313 KB |
| (e.) UN Role-Plays (2 pages) | 69 KB | 221 KB |
| (f.) Manifesto 2000 – UNESCO | 59 KB | 185 KB |
| (g.) Global Quality of Life – Connecting and Reflecting | 47 KB | 157 KB |
| Title | Word | |
|---|---|---|
| Learning Experience 7.3.1 | ||
| (a.) Outline Map of the Eastern Hemisphere | 130 KB | 361 KB |
| (b.) Outline Map of Asia | 143 KB | 351 KB |
| (c.) Outline Map of Africa | 117 KB | 332 KB |
| (d.) Outline Map of the Middle East | 146 KB | 352 KB |
| (e.) Outline Map of South Central Asia | 87 KB | 301 KB |
| (f.) Outline Map of Southeast Asia | 114 KB | 330 KB |
| (g.) Societies are ... | 60 KB | 189 KB |
| (h.) Sample Web: Elements of Societies | 40 KB | 236 KB |
| (i.) Model Questions – Elements of Societies (2 pages) | 100 KB | 386 KB |
| (j.) KWL Chart on a Society of Africa, Asia, or Australasia | 54 KB | 183 KB |
| (k.) Planning a Trip (2 pages) | 54 KB | 217 KB |
| Learning Experience 7.3.2 | ||
| (a.) Natural Environment and Ways of Life (2 pages) | 109 KB | 273 KB |
| (b.) Effective Travel Brochures | 127 KB | 292 KB |
| Learning Experience 7.3.3 | ||
| (a.) Web of Cultural Factors | 55 KB | 222 KB |
| (b.) Indigenous Peoples (3 pages) | 127 KB | 294 KB |
| (c.) Preserving Linguistic and Cultural Diversity | 64 KB | 186 KB |
| (d.) Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2 pages) | 75 KB | 225 KB |
| (e.) Westernization of World Cultures (2 pages) | 94 KB | 341 KB |
| Learning Experience 7.3.4 | ||
| (a.) Questions about History and Politics | 64 KB | 195 KB |
| (b.) Note-Taking Frame – Historical Influences | 50 KB | 188 KB |
| (c.) Changing Face of War (2 pages) | 82 KB | 241KB |
| (d.) Rating Governments – Suggested Guidelines | 51 KB | 188 KB |
| (e.) Compare and Contrast Chart (2 pages) | 53 KB | 220 KB |
| (f.) Decolonization – Concept Overview | 51 KB | 185 KB |
| Learning Experience 7.3.5 | ||
| (a.) Questions about Economy and Technology | 67 KB | 194 KB |
| (b.) Note-Taking Frame – Economy and Quality of Life | 53 KB | 187 KB |
| (c.) Urbanization (2 pages) | 112 KB | 258 KB |
| (d.) Urbanization and Slums | 83 KB | 202 KB |
| (e.) This BLM is not available online. Refer to Northword Magazine's article Chocolate: Slave Trade or Fair Trade. | ||
| (f.) Ways of Life in Asia, Africa, or Australasia – Connecting and Reflecting | 47 KB | 157 KB |
| Title | Word | |
|---|---|---|
| Learning Experience 7.4.1 | ||
| (a.) Outline Map of Europe | 298 KB | 298 KB |
| (b.) Outline Map of North America | 382 KB | 382 KB |
| (c.) Outline Map of South America | 315 KB | 315 KB |
| (d.) Trip Planner – Europe or the Americas |
48 KB | 197 KB |
| (e.) KWL Chart – A Country of Europe or the Americas | 52 KB | 183 KB |
| (f.) More-Developed and Less-Developed Countries of Europe and the Americas | 66 KB | 203 KB |
| (g.) Major Cities of Europe and the Americas | 84 KB | 220 KB |
| (h.) Map-Making Criteria | 148 KB | 323 KB |
| (i.) Sample Web – Studying a Society of Europe or the Americas | 65 KB | 191 KB |
| Learning Experience 7.4.2 | ||
| (a.) Natural Resources and Economic Activities | 206 KB | 206 KB |
| (b.) Researching Economic Activity (2 pages) | 134 KB | 281 KB |
| (c.) Ecological Footprint | 104 KB | 219 KB |
| (d.) Earth Charter | 128 KB | 242 KB |
| Learning Experience 7.4.3 | ||
| (a.) Data Collection Frame – Population | 56 KB | 187 KB |
| (b.) Note-Taking Frame – A City of Europe or the Americas | 58 KB | 187 KB |
| (c.) City Comparisons (2 pages) | 79 KB | 222 KB |
| Learning Experience 7.4.4 | ||
| (a.) Deconstructing a News Report | 58 KB | 183 KB |
| (b.) New World and Old World | 73 KB | 189 KB |
| (c.) Vocabulary Cycle – Old World and New World | 57 KB | 180 KB |
| Learning Experience 7.4.5 | ||
| (a.) Materialism, Consumerism, and the Good Life (2 pages) | 204 KB | 360 KB |
| (b.) Word Splash – Climate Change | 113 KB | 587 KB |
| (c.) Declaration of Interdependence (2 pages) | 142 KB | 265 KB |
| (d.) The World is Richer, Fatter, and Not Much Happier (4 pages) | 400 KB | 391 KB |
| (e.) Consumption or Over-Consumption? | 52 KB | 184 KB |
| (f.) Fair Trade Food | 91 KB | 214 KB |
| (g.) Evaluating Global Citizenship | 59 KB | 194 KB |
| (h.) Human Impact in Europe or the Americas – Connecting and Reflecting | 48 KB | 158 KB |