7 Sacred Teachings
What is the meaning of the Seven Teachings?
The Seven teachings are the guiding principles for Indigenous Communities. They work to restore their cultural values, beliefs and practices that were forbidden.
What is the basic meaning of a hoop to indigenous communities?
The hoop is symbolic of "the never-ending circle of life". It has no beginning and no end. It represents peace, harmony, and continuity.
How many classes have Grade 1 students?
3
Miss Olsen
Miss Mckinnon
Mme. Cooper
What are the two language streams available at our school?
English and French
What are the names of our 2 Kindergarten members?
Hazel and Jaxon
What are the names of the Seven Teachings?
(Name 4 to earn the points)
Courage, Love, Wisdom, Respect, Truth, Humility, and Honesty.
How many basic teachings are there for hoop dancing?
There are 5.
Who works in our office?
Mrs. Smart
Mr. Aspinall
Mrs. Massier
What do we call our Monthly Assemblies?
Dog Pound Meetings
What are the names of our 2 Grade 8's?
Chayse, Josh
What are the animals for the teachings of Courage and Wisdom?
Courage = Bear; Wisdom = Beaver
Why do Indigenous communities Hoop dance?
They tell stories during their dancing.
What are the names of our two janitors?
Mrs. Peterson and Mrs. Jones
How many playgrounds do we have?
3.
K-2; 3-5;6-8
Who are the 2 sets of siblings in our family?
Blakely and Emmett
Dane and Jada
What are the animals for Humility and Truth?
Humility = Wolf; Truth = Turtle
What are the basic teachings of the 5 Hoops?
Listen, Watch, Learn, Respect, and Love.
Name at least seven teachers at our school.
Mrs. Stobbs
Mme. Cooper
Miss Olsen
Miss Mckinnon
Mrs. Aspinall
Mme. Turner
Miss Patoma
Mrs. Stefan
Mrs. Lavoie
Mrs. Smart
Mr. Aspinall
Mr. Vibe
Mrs. Meek
What photos are up in the hallway beside the library?
Festival du Voyageur pictures
Who are the teachers in our family?
(Full Names)
Emma Cooper
Chantelle Turner
What are the animals for Love, Respect, and Honesty?
Love = Eagle; Respect = Bison; Honesty = Sabe (Sasquatch)
What is the meaning of the 5 teachings?
Describe at least 2 to get the points.
1. Listen - listening helps you take a moment to explore your surroundings. It is a gift given to be able to learn about the world around you and lead you in a positive direction away from gossip.
2. Watch - watch those around you and be helpful where you can be.
3. Learn - learn about cultures, build relationships, and be informed. Acquire knowledge and become a knowledge keeper.
4. Respect - you need to respect others as well as yourself. Body, mind and spirit.
5. Love - once you love yourself you can open your heart to others. When you are filled with love and compassion you can share that with others.
Name at least 7 staff members that are not classroom teachers.
Mrs. Krieger
Mrs. Smletzer
Mrs. Miller
Mrs. Siever
Mrs. Short
Mrs. Balkwill
Mrs. Young
Mrs. Nykiforuk
Mr. Dan
Sing the chorus of our School Song.
Sweet Pleasantdale BA BA BA
Good times never felt so good (SO GOOD SO GOOD SO GOOD)
We work so hard BA BA BA
To become the best that we can be
Can you name 7 people in our Family?
Various!