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The Homes of the Inuit and

First People's of Canada

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Draw a picture of each type of home on your worksheet and colour. Use the images below to help you.

Click on some of the images to learn more from YouTube videos.

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longhouse.jpg
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Made of:

- wood

- sapling poles

- bark

grass matting

Longhouse

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igloo.jpg

Made of:

- snow blocks

Igloo

teepee 2.jpg
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teepee.jpg

Made of:

- long tree poles

- animal hides

- cone shaped

Teepee

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wigwam.jpg

Made of:

- sapling poles

- vine rope

- bark/animal fur

- dome shaped

Wigwam

earthlodge.jpg
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Made of:

- wood poles/rods

- sod grass

- dug into the

ground first

Earthlodge

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bark longhouse.jpg

Made of:

- wooden poles

- the bark from cedar, ash, or elm trees

- could be as long

as a football field

Bark Longhouse

Worksheets

Homes Worksheet

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Worksheet Walk-Through

Answer Key

Links to topics with worksheets
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