Social Studies
Fourth Grade Social Studies
Students focus on three main elements in Utah Social Studies:
Learn about the relationship between the physical geography in Utah and human life.
Counties of UtahUnderstand how Utah's history has been shaped by many diverse peoples, events, and ideas.
I Love History!
Utah History to Go!Understand the roles of civic life, politics, and government in the lives of Utah citizens.
The Great Utah Award is an optional and supplemental activity designed for students who want to go above and beyond their learning. Some activities require research, while others may require study and memorization. Students will need to make arrangements with the teacher to show completion of each activity and will have until May 1 to complete all the tasks to receive the Great Utah Award.
Talk to your teacher for more information
Hey fourth graders! See America’s natural wonders and historic sites for free.
You and your family get free access to hundreds of parks, lands, and waters for an entire year.
For more information, visit the website: https://everykidoutdoors.gov
More Online Resources
Student Interactive Site - interactive games that focus on geography skills, geography games, current events, ancient civilizations, environment, U.S. history, & U.S. government
The Utah American Indian Digital Archive (UAIDA) - a gateway to the best resources regarding Utah’s Indian tribes. With articles, books, government documents, tribal documents, oral histories, photographs, and maps pertaining to the Northwestern Shoshone, Goshute, Paiute, Utah Navajo, White Mesa, and Ute Indians, this unique archive captures the complicated history of Utah’s tribes from multiple perspectives
Uintah Basin Teaching American History Project - teachers in the Uintah Basin area have created a website resource to help teachers in grades 4 and above teach Utah History as well as American History