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FIRST NATIONS WORD FIND T I M E I M M H C T A L T O P E M C FIND: O S N O W S H O E S R I A L O N G H Inuit L E A S T E R N W O O D L A N D Q L Berengia D I F L A R V B O I U S I V O N O K Plateau L O E A P E M M I C A N V E S T U A Algonquian Coyote H Q V B C N U W D X Y E F N G I H T Ojibwa C A J O K G P O J I B W A L M R N B Buffalo O Q I E L I E M C E N T S O F E S L Eastern Woodland Y T Y D L A L G O N Q U I A N V E A Longhouse O I S L A O V E Y H I E A U Z A S N Haida T Y I I N U I T O T O R Y S O E M K Monumental Pole E U B C H S O A T L A T L U N B D E Snowshoes E X E F N F E C E T S N I M A L S T Atlatl P E R O R P L E Q P L A T E A U X V Corn Siberia T Y I R O Q U O I A N O L A F F U B Raven N T A S C O F S E S U O H G N O L E Chilkat Blanket E L E M E L O P L A T N E M U N O M Iroquoian Potlatch Pemmican Beaver CANADIAN-A EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. Permission granted to reproduce for immediate family or single classroom use only. First Nations Assignments/Project Ideas 1. Compare and contrast the Iroquoian and Algonquian first nations within the Eastern Woodlands cultural group. 2. With permission, find a recipe for pemmican online. Under adult supervision, make a batch. 3. Create a drawing of the various kinds of first nations homes built by each cultural group. 4. Think about the stories passed down in your family and write down one of your family's oral traditions. Include descriptive detail. 5. Compare and contrast the Pacific West Coast first nations culture with the culture of the Plateau. 6. Build a model of a first nations dwelling. Write a description label to go with it. CANADIAN-A EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. Permission granted to reproduce for immediate family or single classroom use only. VIKING SETTLEMENT OF CANADA TIMELINE Number the following events in the order in which they occurred: ___ Eric died and Leif took over the Greenland settlement. ___ Bjarni Herjolfsson's ship went off course and he saw Labrador. ___ The Norse settled in Iceland. ___Eric "the Red" was banished from Norway. ___Thorvaldr Ericsson sailed to Vinland and was injured in a confrontation with first nations men. ___ Thorfinn Karlsefni met and fell in love with Gudrid and they got married. ___ Eric "discovered" Greenland (the Dorset people were already there) ___ Leif Ericsson traveled past Baffin Island to Newfoundland and named it Vinland. He spent the winter there. ___ Eric convinces 15 boatloads of Icelanders to settle Greenland with him. ___ Thorfinn and Gudrid sailed to Vinland with about 160 settlers. ___ The Norse built a year-round settlement at L'Anse Aux Meadows and called it Straumfjord. CANADIAN-A EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. Permission granted to reproduce for immediate family or single classroom use only. INUIT MATCHING Match the terms with their meaning Inuksuk A special naming ceremony tradition Versatile curved knife used for a variety of Sedna uses including cutting whale meat igloo The descendants of the Thule. Means "for the people" Tuqurausiq Domed house made of snow and ice umiak A unique formation of stones used as a landmark or for commemoration by the Inuit ulu The legendary Sea Woman who rules the ocean underworld throat singing Large boat used for whale hunting Inuit A special kind of music made by the Inuit CANADIAN-A EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. Permission granted to reproduce for immediate family or single classroom use only..