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Kindergarten · Social Studies · Unit 9 of 14

Canada & Celebrations

Our country, repeating days and many ways to celebrate.

What your child practises

Practises that we live in Canada, Remembrance Day as a time to think about peace and war, repeating events such as Canada Day and Earth Day, and the many different ways families celebrate. Encourage curiosity and respect about other families' celebrations.

Manitoba Curriculum learning outcome: 0-KC-005, 0-KC-006, 0-KH-017, 0-KI-011 · living in Canada, Remembrance Day, repeating events and diverse celebrations

Sample questions

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

  1. Question 1

    On Remembrance Day many people wear…

    • a green hat
    • a blue mask
    • a red poppy
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    a red poppy

    Hint: The poppy reminds us to remember.

  2. Question 2

    Earth Day is a day to…

    • eat candy
    • sleep in
    • take care of the Earth
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    take care of the Earth

    Hint: Earth Day is about caring for our planet.

  3. Question 3

    Canada is a…

    • country
    • town
    • province
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    country

    Hint: A country is bigger than a province.

  4. Question 4

    On Canada Day, many people…

    • go to bed at noon
    • celebrate with parades and fireworks
    • stay silent
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    celebrate with parades and fireworks

    Hint: Canada Day is a day to celebrate.

  5. Question 5

    On Remembrance Day we can be…

    • asleep
    • loud and silly
    • quiet and respectful
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    quiet and respectful

    Hint: Respect and quiet show we remember.

  6. Question 6

    Which sentence is true?

    • Canada is a person.
    • I live in Canada.
    • Canada lives in me.
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    I live in Canada.

    Hint: Canada is a country, and we live in it.