Term 1- Iqaluit
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What is it?
Where is Canada?
Provinces
North of Canada
Colour Nunavut
Nunavut
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Video review:
Write at least 5 words or draw pictures to describe Nunavut.
Reading
Read the book- Looking at People page 6,7,8 and 9.
Fun Fact: Did you know that there are no big tress in Nunavut? Do you know why?
Capital city of Nunavut
Iqaluit : Nunavut's capital city is named Iqaluit, an Inuktitut word meaning “place of many fish.”
What Language do Inuit people speak?
Inuktitut and English
What is an Inukshuk?
An inuksuk is a human-made stone landmark used by the Inuit and other peoples of the Arctic region of North America.
The inuksuk may have been used for navigation, as a point of reference, a marker for travel routes, fishing places, camps, hunting grounds, or to mark a food cache.
The inuksuk may have been used for navigation, as a point of reference, a marker for travel routes, fishing places, camps, hunting grounds, or to mark a food cache.
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An inuksuk on the flag of Nunavut
White and gold stand for the land.
Blue is for sky.
Red shows that Nunavut is part of Canada.
Blue is for sky.
Red shows that Nunavut is part of Canada.
Colour your inukshuk
Step 1: Shade your Inukshuk grey or black( pencil crayon or oil pastel)
Cut it out and Write your name at the back . Keep the black outline.
Cut it out and Write your name at the back . Keep the black outline.
Step 2: Colour the background with oil pastel. Use all bright colours.
Step 3: Paste your Inukshuk on the background .
Step 3: Paste your Inukshuk on the background .
Journey to Iqaluit
Art and Artifacts
Inuit Throat songs
Fun and festival
Read the book- Looking at People page 32 and 33
Arctic Clothing
Kamik
Kamik are a soft boot, traditionally made of reindeer skin or sealskin, and worn by Arctic aboriginal people.
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Anorak
A parka or anorak is a type of coat with a hood, often lined with fur or faux fur. The Caribou Inuit invented this kind of garment, originally made from caribou or seal skin, for hunting and kayaking in the frigid Arctic. Some Inuit anoraks require regular coating with fish oil to retain their water resistance. |
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What material do the Inuit use to make their clothing from?
- caribou skin
- reindeer skin
- sealskin
Worksheet: Go to the worksheet that says arctic Clothing.Illustrate 2 traditional arctic clothing items and write what it is used for. Finally, draw what you would wear if you went to Iqaluit.
Natural Resources and jobs
Natural Resources :
Soapstone
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Arctic char : The Arctic char or Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) is a cold-water fish . Click the link for more information
https://www.seafoodsource.com/seafood-handbook/finfish/arctic-char |
Jobs:
Artists
Inuit Sculptures
Read the book- Looking at People page 38 and 39
Review
Let's play Cootie Catcher: Iqaluit Cootie Catcher Game
Ice fishing in North
Final Project
All About Inuit
Task:
Make a Google Slides Presentation or a Poster presentation about the Inuit that live in Iqaluit, to show everything you have learned in this unit.
Submission:
Due on:
November 16, Monday
Things to include are:
Final presentation:
Research:
Where do I find information?
Task:
Make a Google Slides Presentation or a Poster presentation about the Inuit that live in Iqaluit, to show everything you have learned in this unit.
Submission:
- For Google slide presentation submit through google classroom.
- For poster presentation take picture of the poster and email the pictures at [email protected]
Due on:
November 16, Monday
Things to include are:
- Where they live in Canada
- Animals
- Flag of Nunavut
- Natural Resources, Jobs and Food
- Homes /Igloo
- Inukshuk
- Clothes
- Art and culture
- Climate
- Language
Final presentation:
- Should include 10 slides and a Title page for google slides presentation. For poster presentation the poster must include everything mentioned above.
- Prepare a 3 minutes presentation. Each student will have a presentation in front of the class.
Research:
Where do I find information?
- Research our web page-