Festival Activity Centres
Bucket Brigade
Description
Fire! Students must work together using a historic method to save the burning building from destruction
Expectations
Heritage and Citizenship, Grade 3 (Pioneer Life)
- identify early settlers and their origins, and describe their lives and contributions-describe changes that have occurred in their communities since the time of the early settlers
- explain how the pioneers used natural resources (e.g. water, forests, land)
- describe the major components of a pioneer settlement-locate key information about pioneer communities from primary sources (e.g. local museums, pioneer houses, forts, villages)
- collect and evaluate information about human and environmental interactions during the early settlement period
- compare and contrast life in a pioneer settlement with that in their own community (with respect to services, jobs schools, stores, use of natural resources)
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