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Grade 5 · Social Studies · Unit 7 of 9

Yukon First Nations Today

Meet the First Nations, languages and Elders of Yukon.

What your child practises

Yukon adds Yukon First Nations content to Grade 5 social studies. This unit covers the 14 First Nations, their languages and how communities share knowledge. Present tense, living communities.

Yukon Curriculum learning standard: Yukon First Nations · who the Yukon First Nations are, their languages and traditional territories

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

    Yukon is in which part of Canada?

    • the Atlantic coast
    • the southeast
    • the northwest

  2. Question 2

    Which of these is a Yukon First Nations language?

    • Ojibwe
    • Inuktitut
    • Southern Tutchone

  3. Question 3

    Which word names the place a First Nation has looked after for generations?

    • school district
    • traditional territory
    • tourist town

  4. Question 4

    Which of these is a Yukon First Nations language?

    • Cree
    • Hän
    • Haida

  5. Question 5

    Is every Yukon First Nation exactly the same?

    • Yes, they share one language
    • No, each has its own history and ways
    • Yes, they are all the same

  6. Question 6

    Learning a language helps you understand…

    • only grammar
    • the way people see the world
    • nothing new

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