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Learning Activities

Discovering Objects

Students learn to interpret museum artifacts, and learn about the history and culture of aboriginal peoples in Canada, by studying objects from the Canadian Museum of Civilization's database, completing a Discovering Objects Activity Sheet, and making a presentation of artifacts.

Grade: Grade 5-8; Quebec Elementary Cycle 3, Secondary Cycle 1

• Discovering Objects - Lesson Plan (PDF 295k)
• Discovering Objects - Activity Sheet (PDF 130k)

Selected Artifacts Information Packages:

• Cape - (PDF 117k)
• Man's parka - (PDF 150k)
• Moccasins - (PDF 115k)
• Hunting bag - (PDF 145k)
• Harpoon head - (PDF 110k)
• Snowshoes - (PDF 120k)
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• Toy toboggan - (PDF 100k)