Environment and Tools
Who were the first people in Canada?
Indigenous
What is a settlement?
A community
What is the name of the thing at the top of a map that we use to help us find something on the map?
What are the two national languages of Canada?
English and French
What did the early settlers give to the Indigenous people?
Metal
What was one chore that children had to do?
Collect wood for the fire
What did women collect from trees in order to make syrup?
Sap
How many languages are spoken in Canada?
More than 200
What is the name of the houses that the Anishnaabeg tribe lived in?
Wigwams
What are the 3 sisters?
Corn, squash and beans
What did men teach young boys how to do?
Make tools, hunt and fish
How many people living in Canada are from a different county?
More than 7 million
Before using metal, what did the Indigenous people use to make their hunting tools?
Rock and bone
Where did the early settlers and Indigenous people get their water from?
The river
Fill in the blank:
Children learned by _______?
Doing
How many Canadians identify as Indigenous?
1.4 million
What were some things the Indigenous people taught the early settlers to do?
Hunt, fish, make canoes, know which plants were poisonous and which were safe.
What are the 4 different types of settlements?
Seasonal Settlements, First Nations farms, early settlers farms, large towns
Why weren't some children able to go to school?
They had to work at home
Name 3 of the most common languages in Canada, other than French and English.
Italian, Portuguese, German, Spanish, Arabic, Polish, Punjabi, Mandarin, Urdu