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Nova Scotia Grade 4 Social Studies Practice Tests

Five free, full-length practice tests for Grade 4 social studies in Nova Scotia, written to the Nova Scotia curriculum. Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.

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Practice Test 120 questions · My province or territory · Resources · Indigenous peoples
Practice Test 220 questions · Geography · My province or territory · Maps
Practice Test 320 questions · Geography · My province or territory · Indigenous peoples
Practice Test 420 questions · Geography · My province or territory · Resources
Practice Test 520 questions · Geography · My province or territory · Canada

All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any ministry or department of education, EQAO, CMEC or any assessment body. Not official tests.

What these tests cover

Nova Scotia curriculum strands:

Citizenship, power and governanceIndividuals, societies and economic decisionsInterdependencePeople, place and environmentTime, continuity and change

Skills across all five tests: Geography (24) · My province or territory (15) · Indigenous peoples (13) · Maps (10) · Resources (9) · Communities (5) · Government (5) · Canada (5) · History (3) · Rules (3)

Each test mixes questions about your own province or territory with Canadian geography, history, government and Indigenous perspectives at this grade.

Sample questions from Practice Test 1

  1. Nova Scotia is part of which region of Canada?
    A. West Coast   B. Prairies   C. Central Canada   D. Atlantic
    Show answerAtlantic
  2. Which of these borders Nova Scotia?
    A. Yukon   B. New Brunswick   C. Northwest Territories   D. Ontario
    Show answerNew Brunswick
  3. The traditional territory of the Mi’kmaq, which includes Nova Scotia, is called…
    A. Mi’kma’ki   B. Haida Gwaii   C. Nunavut   D. Rupert’s Land
    Show answerMi’kma’ki
  4. The fur trade in early Canada mostly traded…
    A. gold coins   B. cars   C. beaver pelts   D. maple syrup
    Show answerbeaver pelts

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Also useful: printable worksheets · Canadian reading levels · Canadian classics · Nova Scotia curriculum guide

Frequently asked questions

What is in these Nova Scotia Grade 4 Social Studies practice tests?

Five full original tests of about 20 questions each. Each test mixes questions about your own province or territory with Canadian geography, history, government and Indigenous perspectives at this grade. You get a score, a skill breakdown and a review of every answer at the end.

Do these tests follow the Nova Scotia curriculum?

Yes. They are written to the Nova Scotia curriculum — the strands are Citizenship, power and governance, Individuals, societies and economic decisions, Interdependence, People, place and environment, Time, continuity and change. Pagine summarizes the curriculum in its own words and links to the official documents.

Can I print them?

Yes. Every test has a printable version with an answer key, so you can use it in class or at the kitchen table.

Are these official tests?

All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any ministry or department of education, EQAO, CMEC or any assessment body. Not official tests.

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