Stay connected on Canada Day! Play and learn through these activities with your family - parents, grandparents, or anyone in your household. Families can participate Inter-generational Kit together virtually or at home! 1 Games
Ask your parent or grandparent what their favourite game was when they were your age.
Can you make a version of the game at home and put a Canadian spin on it? For example, set up lawn bowling with the pins in a maple leaf pattern or create your own bingo sheets with your favourite Canadian items in the boxes!
Let’s Play!
Take a photo and share to #celebratetogether Stay connected on Canada Day! Play and learn through these activities with your family - parents, grandparents, or anyone in your household. Families can participate Inter-generational Kit together virtually or at home! 2 Crafts
What is your favourite thing about Canada?
Make a craft to represent your answer with the materials you have at home. Here are some ideas: a macaroni maple leaf, a moose made of yarn, or a drawing made with pressed owers from your yard.
Write a story about your favourite experience with your parent or grandparent and share it with them. Create a mad-libs style card that can be shared by email, on video chat, or verbally to create a story together.
Our Canada Day Story This Canada Day, ______and I decided to celebrate by ______. We enjoyed ______, and ate ______and ______! My favourite part of the day was when ______did ______.
Take a photo and share to #celebratetogether Stay connected on Canada Day! Play and learn through these activities with your family - parents, grandparents, or anyone in your household. Families can participate Inter-generational Kit together virtually or at home! 3 Trivia
Do you know which Canadian trivia facts happened in which year? Draw a line to connect your answers!
In this year, curling became Saskatchewan’s 1 o cial sport. 1964
2 The year that the toonie was introduced. 1997
O Canada became the o cial national anthem in 3 this year. 2001
Canada o cially became independent country in 4 this year with the Canada Act. 1980
In this year, the Winter Olympics was hosted 5 in Calgary. 1968
The rst Tim Horton’s opened in this year in 6 Hamilton, Ontario. 1988
In this year the O cial Languages Act made English 7 and French the country’s two o cial languages. 1996
The Confederation Bridge opened in this year, 8 linking Prince Edward Island to the mainland. 2008
The rst year that Canada competed in the 9 Olympics, held in St. Louis. 1904
Quebec City’s 400th anniversary was celebrated in 10 this year. 1982 Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/3526717/canada-day-trivia-how-many-of-these-150-facts-do-you-know/
https://globalnews.ca/news/1420149/timeline-notable-dates-in-the-history-of-canada/ Answer Key: 1-2001, 2-1996, 3-1980, 4-1982, 5-1988, 6-1964, 7-1968, 8-1997, 9-1904, 10-2008 9-1904, 8-1997, 7-1968, 6-1964, 5-1988, 4-1982, 3-1980, 2-1996, 1-2001, Key: Answer Take a photo and share to #celebratetogether