
AUDIENCE Educators | GRADE LEVEL High School (8-12) |
CONCEPTS Measurement | PEDAGOGICAL APPROACH Place-Based Learning, Creative-Arts |
This interdisciplinary project merges math and First Peoples’ Perspectives and culture. Students will develop critical measurement skills while delving into the Secwepemc culture and history. By examining the construction of a pit house, students will explore how cultural practices and environmental factors influence structural design. The accompanying resources provide comprehensive support for teachers, including a pre-assessment booklet, detailed lesson plans, material preparation guidelines, student worksheets, and a final presentation template.