OUR COMMUNITY – Museum Galleries
60 minutes – $5.25/student
Includes free self-guiding in Museum Galleries before or after your program
Curriculum Target Grade: 2
Students learn about Winnipeg’s Indigenous roots and see how our community has grown and changed over time as they help build a map. They are introduced to different community groups and identify the resources and services that were available. Students take a tour of the Winnipeg Gallery to see what Winnipeg looked like 100 years ago.
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS
S-204: Use simple timelines to organize information chronologically.
S-206: Interpret maps that include a title, legend, and symbols.
KI-004: Identify the defining characteristics of communities.
KI-005: Describe characteristics of their local communities.
KI-006: Identify cultural groups in their local communities.
KI-008: Recognize that stories of their elders, groups, and communities help shape who they are.
KI-008A: Recognize that their Elders, ancestors, and communities connect them to the past, present, and future.
KI-013: Recognize that Aboriginal, francophone, and other cultural communities are part of the Canadian community.
KI-015: Recognize that a variety of languages are spoken in Canada.
