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Teaching Treaties in the ClassroomGrade 2

The content used in this game is based on the Teaching Treaties in the Classroom: Themes and Topics for Grade 2.

Grade 2 Major Theme: The Numbered Treaties in Saskatchewan

Theme Topics

Relationships The First Nations and the British Crown Make Treaties

Traditional Teachings

The Meaning of the Pipe in Treaty-making

History Reasons for Treaty

Treaties The Treaties in Saskatchewan: As Long as the Sun Shines

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Instructions• Be sure to use this game in the Slide Show

view. Go to View and choose Slideshow.• Read the question.• Choose the answer by clicking on one of the

choices.• By clicking on the choice you will find out if

you are correct or incorrect.• On the Correct or Incorrect slide choose the

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Your challenge is to make it to the top of the hill and reach the treaty medal.

In order to get there you must answer some

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Level 1

The Queen sent explorers to what is now Canada because she wanted

A. More land B. To send her people away

C. Some more friends D. To find her jewels

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Level 2

This nation was created through relationships formed during the years of the fur trade

A. The Cree Nation B. The Dene Nation

C. The Métis Nation D. The British Nation

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Level 3

The British Crown made treaties in Canada with the

A. First Nations B. Brazilians

C. Australians D. Spanish

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Level 4

This is sacred to First Nations’ people because of its connection to all creation

A. Sash B. Pipe

C. Tipi D. Table

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Level 5

First Nations sealed their treaty promises with the British Crown with the

A. Powwow B. Round dance

C. Feast D. Pipe ceremony

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Level 6

The buffalo provided everything to these people so they could survive

A. The Newcomers B. The Plains First Nations

C. The British People D. The French People

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Level 7

Because of the many uses of the buffalo, it was called

A. The Giver of Tools B. The Giver of Clothing

C. The Giver of Meat D. The Giver of Life

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Level 8

The British Crown wanted this so they made treaties with the First Nations

A. Land B. Mountains

C. Horses D. Diamonds

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Level 9

As long as the sun shines and rivers flow means that the treaties will last

A. For a couple of years B. Forever

C. 10 years D. 100 years

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Level 10

The symbol used at the time of treaty making was a

A. Feather B. Crown

C. Treaty medal D. Drum

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We Are All Treaty People

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This image is available in the public domain here.

Audio files used were from the adrian TNT and Sound Jay websites and are available free for

use.

Office of the Treaty CommissionerBay 215-2553 Grasswood Rd East

Saskatoon, SaskatchewanS7T 1C8

Phone: 306-244-2100Fax: 306-667-5654