The Task

Part One

In the first part of this quest, you will work in Colony teams of 4 or 5 and visit preselected sites on the Internet to learn about settlers in different parts of Canada who helped move the edge of the Canadian homestead frontier west. With the information you learn, your Colony will create questions for each level of the game show and then play the game.

Part Two

In the second part of this quest you will create a commercial to demonstrate how the people or the groups you studied showed pioneer qualities such as risk-taking, perseverance, ingenuity, a sense of forethought and planning, and other qualities that you may find as you study the material..

Part Three

The Who Wants to Be a Pioneer game will then be played again with a real audience, complete with the commercials you have created and produced.

 

Introduction | Task | Process | Evaluation | Conclusion | Credits