Playing the Game

1. Select the image.
2. A blue box will appear around the image and the arrow will point to the vocabulary words. Select a vocabulary word.
3. If the image and word match, the blue box should change to red and the box around the vocabulary word should change to pink. If they don't match, the blue box around the image will disappear.

Learning About Plants

 

Birchtree, qweqwllillen'llp, a tree used for food, and the bark for baskets.

Chokecherry, tkwlose7, stems and twigs are used. They are boiled to make a tea.

Fireweed, or Deergrass, ts'ixnellp, the centre core (pith) of the young green stems or the roots are used for food.

Sage, kekwu, the entire plant is used. Most often it is used as a smudge.

Soapberry, sxuse, the berries and stems are used. Berries are whipped with sugar to make "Indian ice cream." Stems are used to make tea.

Wild Current ,sxwesxuxwse, wild red current, stems and branchs are used to make a laxitive tea.

Wild Raspberry, The red stocks are used to make a tea.

Wild Rose, sek'eple7llp, sk'epelen'llp, roots and fruits are used. Roots are boiled to make a tea, buds are used as a nutritional supplement.