QUESTIONS
1. Which stamp is your favourite? Explain your choice.
2. Which stamp is your least favourite? Explain your choice. How could it be improved?
3. Which stamp do you think depicts the oldest scene? What are you basing your decision on?
4. Which stamp do you think depicts the most recent scene? What are you basing your decision on?
5. Some stamps portray: Laura Secord, Jean
Talon, David Thompson, Gabriel Dumont, Louis Riel, Sir Isaac Brock, Jacques Cartier, D’arcy McGee, Champlain, Wolfe, Montcalm, etc.. Choose one of these & research them a little on the Internet.
Write out a full paragraph. (minimum
10 sentences) summarizing the importance of the individual in Canadian history.
6. Explain why you think the teacher wanted you to look at these stamps.
7. Give a suggestion for a future stamp Canada Post could create to commemorate an important person or event in Canadian history. Explain your choice in detail please.