Discover how everyday moments at the Stampede become meaningful traditions over time.
Through pictures, stories, and hands-on interactives, students will step into the world of pancakes, parades, posters, and cowboy gear. Together, we will discover how these traditions are shared in our community and how they help us feel connected to each other, to our past, and to our place in Calgary.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS & LITERATURE:
Students investigate meaning communicated in texts.
Students develop listening and speaking skills through sharing stories and information.
Students share personal connections to ideas or information.
SOCIAL STUDIES:
How can sharing cultures and histories build connections between people?
Children explore expressions of traditions, cultures, and histories
What are places within a community?
Children examine places in communities.
Children investigate the role of leaders in communities.
Alberta Education. (2023). English Language Arts and Literature K–6: Kindergarten [Program of studies]. https://curriculum.learnalberta.ca/curriculum/en/c/lanengk?s=LANENG
Alberta Education. (2025). Social Studies K–6: Kindergarten [Program of studies]. https://curriculum.learnalberta.ca/curriculum/en/c/sssk?s=SSS