This kit is comprised of teacher’s guides, books, maps, DVDs and an 800-piece Treaty of Fort Niagara LEGO® wampum belt. The teacher’s guides have lesson plans that include specific Ontario curriculum expectations for Grades 1 to 8. It is produced by the Anishinaabek Nation/Union of Ontario Indians.
Themes
What is a Wampum Belt?
What is a promise? What is a promise to share?
What is a Treaty? Making a Treaty Map
New Settlement in First Nations Territory
Expectation Overview
Grade One
Concept of Geometric Properties
Concept of Sharing and Respect
Concept of understanding the role of an Elder
Concept of Mapping
Grade Two
Concept of Geometric Properties
Concept of Wampum
Concept of Interrelationships
Concept of Mapping
Grade Three
Concept of Map Relationships
Concept of Relocation
Concept of Relationships
Grade Four
Concept of Geometric Properties and Relationships
Concept of Treaty Relations
Concept of Relationships
Grade Five - Eight
Concept of Interaction & Investigation in Social Studies