4th Grade Earth Sciences Cultural Activities
Salmon Life Cycle, First Nations Culture - Indigenous Education
By West Coast Indigenous Teacher
This 7 page salmon lesson includes the salmon life cycle, ocean conservation and salmon in First Nations culture. Salmon life cycle diagram and activity included. 3 salmon activities within this salmon life cycle and salmon lesson.
Page 1: Lesson plan
Page 2: The Deep Connection to Salmon (handout)
Page 3: The Importance of Salmon (handout)
Page 4: Traditional Fishing Techniques (handout)
Page 5: The Arrival of the Europeans, Salmon Today (handout)
Page 6: Indigenous Conservation, Salmon Interconnectedness (handout)
Page 7: Salmon Life Cycle (handout)
Page 8: Salmon Life Cycle diagram (handout)
Page 9: Salmon Life Cycle (activity)
Page 10: Salmon Crossword Puzzle
Page 11: Salmon Crossword Puzzle - answer key)
Page 12: Salmon Creative Writing activity
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Indigenous Hunting and Fishing Traditions in Canada - Indigenous Education
By West Coast Indigenous Teacher
Discover Canada's Indigenous hunting and fishing traditions with this social studies resource. Learn about 10 animals and their habitats and how they were hunted for and fished for. Students will gain insight into ecology and Indigenous culture.
Page 1-2: Lesson Plan
Page 3: Indigenous Hunting and Fishing handout
Page 4: Importance of Hunting and Fishing to Indigenous peoples
Page 5-9: Animal cards (caribou, bison, moose, seal, salmon, trout, beaver, duck, rabbit, ptarmigan)
Page 10: Mapping activity
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