Materials
What material is used?
First Nations, Metis, Inuit
Properties of Objects
Non Standard Measurement
100

This material comes from trees.

Wood

100

Lego?

plastic

100

What was traditionally used to make baskets?

birch bark, stems, roots, leaves

100

Describe a Lego brick.

hard, smooth sides, bumpy top

100

Compare a couch and an apple.

A couch is heaver and longer.

An apple is lighter and smaller.

200

This material comes from sand that has been melted.

glass

200

Pencil?

wood, rubber, graphite, metal

200

What was traditionally used to make a tipi?

animal hides, wood

200

Describe a fork.

metallic, sharp, shiny, hard etc.

200

What could you use to measure your desk?

a pencil, a shoe, etc.

300

This material comes from natural fibres from plants and animals. It can also come from processed fibers.

Fabric

300

Books?

paper, cardboard

300

What was traditionally used to make Inuit sunglasses?

bone or horns

300

Describe a sock.

soft, flexible

300

What could you use to measure our classroom?

footsteps, a stick, etc.

400

This material comes from rocks, and may contain the remains of plants, animals, and materials.

stone

400

Jewelry?

metal, stones

400

What was traditionally used to make an ulu?

wood, stone

400

Describe a raincoat.

waterproof

400

Compare a flower to a tree.

A flower is shorter than a tree.

A tree is stronger and taller than a flower.

500

This material comes from the sap of a special tree and it is stretchy and elastic.

rubber

500

Furniture?

Wood, fabric, metal springs

500

What was traditionally used to make a canoe?

birch bark, wood, spruce gum

500

Describe a rubber band.

Stretchy, flexible

500

What could you use to measure your pencil?

paperclips, erasers, etc.