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Ice Fishing

In these resources, learners learn about the tools and supplies needed for ice fishing, the steps involved, and the types of fish around Little Red River Cree Nation.
Grade Range: K-6

ᒣᐢᑲᐧᒣᕀ ᑲᐢᑭᐧᐯᒉᑭᔦᐧᐣ
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Ice Fishing

See pictures from a video where learners learn which tools and supplies are needed for ice fishing, how to set a gill net, and the steps taken to ice fish.

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Ice Fishing Vocabulary

See pictures from a video where learners listen to the pronunciation of Woodland Cree ice fishing words.

Types of Fish

In this presentation, learners learn about types of fish, how to identify them, and the parts of a fish.

Parts of a Fish

In this handout, learners label the parts of a fish using Woodland Cree vocabulary.

Let’s Go ᒣᐢᑲᐧᒣᕀ ᑲᐢᑭᐧᐯᒉᑭᔦᐧᐣ Ice Fishing!

In this handout, learners read and trace the Woodland Cree names of different types of fish. They also use cutouts to play a fishing game.

ᒣᐢᑲᐧᒣᕀ ᑲᐢᑭᐧᐯᒉᑭᔦᐧᐣ Ice Fishing Trip

In this handout, learners use Woodland Cree vocabulary to describe an ice fishing trip, then draw and colour pictures.

Ice Fishing Educator Guide K–3

This Educator Guide supports teachers as they use these resources in their Grade K–3 classrooms. A similar Educator Guide with varied activities is available for Grades 4–6.