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9th grade Native Americans literature circles
Discussion Guides: Braiding Sweetgrass, Starry Messenger & Scientific Thinking
This Bundle offers a perfect "trilogy"...1. Discussion Guide for the book, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall KimmererCopyright Betty J. White, 2023, a.k.a. Compass Rose, revised 2024. Includes: · 20 questions to use in discussions or to assign for written responses.· 20 possible answers to the questions to assist the leader as a guide or as an answer key.Suggested for Grades 9 on up. Cultural and Environmental Studies.2. Scientifi
Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-5
THE SIGN OF THE BEAVER Background History Google Slide DIGITAL Intro-maps, music
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare.BL 4.9GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: Please be
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Read Aloud Intro SIGN OF THE BEAVER, digital Background History in Google Slides
PURPOSE: This Google Slide lesson provides digital pre-reading resources & factual historical context background information for The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare. BL 4.9GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: please be aware tha
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Code Talker by J. Bruchac Historical Background Google Slide Digital Intro
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac. BL 6.4GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: Please be aware that YOUTUB
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Digital HISTORICAL BACKGROUND INTRO novel SIGN OF THE BEAVER photos, music ppt
PURPOSE: This PowerPoint lesson provides digital pre-reading resources & factual historical background context information for Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare. BL 4.9GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL POWERPOINT: … please be aware tha
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Grades:
4th - 12th
READ ALOUD HISTORICAL BACKGROUND INTRO SIGN OF THE BEAVER photos, music, maps
PURPOSE: This PowerPoint lesson provides digital pre-reading resources & factual historical background information for Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare. BL 4.9GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL POWERPOINT:please be aware that YOUTUBE L
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Read Aloud Intro CODE TALKER, digital Background History in Google Slides
PURPOSE: This Google Slide lesson provides digital pre-reading resources & factual historical context background information for Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac. BL 6.4 GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: please be aware that YOUTUBE LINKS ope
Grades:
5th - 12th
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HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Intro & EDITABLE BOOK REPORT template, SIGN OF THE BEAVER
PURPOSE: This PowerPoint lesson bundle provides digital pre-reading resources & factual historical background information for Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare. BL-4.9GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual/homeschool classrooms, literature circles or book clubsH
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Reconciliation Conversations in Graphic Novel, "The Outside Circle"
Looking to add diverse cultural experiences in your English or history classes? Conversation starters here help students to engage the graphic novel, "The Outside Circle."
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The story of one Aboriginal family and the challenges they face lends itself to deep discussions and high student interest. Find plot diagram graphics here, ideas to create an Inuit talking stick for facilitating more voices and 100 trigger questions – with answer keys for e
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Native American Literature Analysis Bundle
This product includes a week's worth of Native American literature analysis, including a final independent reading analysis. Students begin the week by viewing a Native American storyteller. They, then, read and analyze two Native American creation stories. After this, they read and analyze all or part of the Iroquois Constitution. Lastly, they choose a creation story to read and analyze independently.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Urban Tribes - Native Americans in the City Lessons - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for High School StudentsThis learning resource uses the reading strategies: connection, question, infer and transformation, to allow for powerful understanding. Students will gain a better understanding of the unique issues facing Indigenous millennials in North America.Lessons included will ask:Students to make connections, between the text and personal experiences, other texts and media, or world events/issuesStudents to document and class
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Five Main Elements of a Short Story- Grade 7-12 English/NBE Indigenous Studies
This is a one page note to be used when introducing a short story unit. It provides definitions and details about Plot, Character, Theme, Setting and Conflict which can be used when studying specific stories. This is great material for a quiz later in the unit, or to be used in literature circles.
Grades:
7th - 12th
The Age of Tunka
Native American flood myth and the story of the Thunderbird. A dramatic telling, in verse, of how the Thunderbird saved man from a catastrophic flood, as told by the tribes of the plains and foothills regions of North America
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Grades:
6th - 10th
Borders Indigenous Literature Book Task Cards
This resource contains 25 writing and/or discussion prompts for your students to use after reading the graphic novel Borders by Thomas King.They ask students to think about the idea of Borders, what message are the characters sending to the reader, and various Indigenous education topics such as learning about the land they live on.Some ways to use them in class are:Brainstorming essay topicsOne minute writesResearch to lead into larger projectsMorning meeting discussion topicsIntroduce Indigeno
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Indigenous Literature Book Task Card *Bundle
Haida Gwaii: Reflections & Memories From the Misty Isles at the End of the World
"Haida Gwaii: Reflections and Memories from the Misty Isles at the Edge of the World" is a great addition to both your Social Studies and English/Language Arts resources. The booklet features stories, poetry, and articles about the islands of Haida Gwaii (aka Queen Charlotte Islands) on Canada's beautiful Pacific West Coast, and about the people of the Haida First Nation. The booklet includes beautiful original photographs as well. The authors are a family who have lived on these beautiful is
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Grades:
4th - 12th
The Captive, by Scott O'Dell (Teacher Guide)
"The Captive" is a lesser-known novel by the renowned young adult author, Scott O'Dell, who wrote the "Island of the Blue Dolphins" series and "The Hawk that Dare not Hunt by Day", and many others.Academic topics in the book include: #Spanishcolonialism, #thenewworld, #worldexploration, #exploration, #colonialism, #america, #theamericas, #mayans, #mayas, #montezuma, #conquistadors, #slavery, #slaveryinamerica, #rootsofslavery, #socialstudies, #americanhistory, #history, #historicalfiction (see a
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Grades:
8th - 10th
Native American Creation Story Choice Analysis
This lesson includes six Native American Creation Stories from which students may choose to read independently or as paired or literature circle reading. After they read their chosen story, the complete the analysis included (the analysis document is after the stories). I use this after my students have completed a week of Native American Literature study (see my other product).
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in:Â Native American Literature Analysis Bundle
STEALING INDIANS Lessons - Novel Study - Reconciliation - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary and High School StudentsThis no-prep, reconciliation novel study, learning resource includes a 25 page student response booklet using comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Questioning, Cause and effect, Character Description, Infer and TransformationThis novel study unit is suitable for: a whole class novel study, smaller reading groups or as an independent/ individual novel study. This haunting sto
Grades:
5th - 9th
American Indigenous Experience - Marrow Thieves Reading Response | Digital Learn
Have students examine the American Indigenous Experience while reading The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline. They will use the core literacy components of LISTENING, SPEAKING, READING, and WRITING that aligns with new state standards regarding literacy AND language. All links are live and no downloading needed. Perfect for book clubs and blended learning classrooms. As with all Brandy Alexander, EDU purchases, we are here to help you and just an email away in case you need additional support im
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Richard Wagamese: Bringing in the Sheaves - Lesson Plan & Extension Activities
This package includes the 2 page lesson plan and 4 printable pages of extension activities to use with Richard Wagamese's story "Bringing in the Sheaves" in his memoir, One Native Life. Suitable for: Grades 8-11.Learning targets include: Treaty agreements, independent writing, Canadian/Indigenous literature
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â Richard Wagamese - One Native Life BUNDLE
The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline: Reading Schedule
A reading schedule to help keep your students on track with their reading and analysis of the novel The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline.*This document is editable as it is a Google Doc.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rush Revere: Brave Pilgrims Ch. 7-8 questions
Chapter checks for Rush Limbaugh's first book "Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims". I have students take notes as I have the audio book playing.
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Truth and Bright Water Novel by Thomas King Study Guide
Truth and Bright Water is a humorous and witty, entertaining novel by the Aboriginal author Thomas King. It is suited for junior high school, grades 8-9.There is some mild swearing in the novel. There are some higher level analysis questions at the end that can be used as essay topics.
Grades:
8th - 9th
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