Lord Stanley's Gift Monument

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/lord-stanley-s-gift-monument

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the location?Eastern end of the Sparks Street Mall, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
2. What is the year of donation of stanley cup?1893
3. Why did Lord Stanley give the Stanley Cup?He wanted to encourage and recognize excellence in the growing sport of ice hockey and bring people together with a championship trophy.
4. Where is the monument located?It stands on the Sparks Street Mall in Ottawa, on the eastern end of the pedestrian street.

Governor-General: The representative of the Canadian monarch, holding vice-regal powers.
Amateur Sports: Athletic activities performed by individuals who are not paid professionals.
Public Campaign: An organized effort by a group of people to achieve a specific goal, often involving fundraising or awareness.
Cultural Heritage: The traditions, customs, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or group.