Lesson Plan Demonstration C. WYATT ANDERSON

TREATY RELATIONS COMMISSION OF MANITOBA

Lesson Theme: How Do We Know About the Past?

Lesson Theme: How Do We Know About the Past? Treaty Essential Learnings:

By the end of the lesson student will:

Understand how historians use sources to piece together the past.

Identify and differentiate between primary sources , secondary sources, and artifacts

Value oral tradition as an important way to learn history.

Know that Elders and oral tradition are an integral part of First Nations peoples’ culture and identity.

Essential Elements integrated into Manitoba curricula:

Sustainable Development

Aboriginal Perspectives

Resource-Based Learning

Differentiated Instruction

Gender Fairness

Subject-Area Connections

Age-Appropriate Portrayals

Human Diversity

Anti-Racist/Anti-Bias Education