First Nations Life in Canada

Grade 4Social Studies45 min

Learning Objective

I can describe how First Nations people lived in Canada before European contact, including their homes, food, and traditions.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

ESL - Indigenous People of Canada - NOTE THAT this is NOT a HISTORY LESSON.

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Name two types of homes that First Nations people lived in before European contact. Give two examples of foods that First Nations people ate before European contact.

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