Language Arts

Description: This lesson provides an illustrated reading passage that contains the reflections of William Tyson a native Eskimo. Tyson compares the Eskimo culture of yesterday and today. There is a worksheet that provides a series of questions. The students will read each sentence, or phrase, then choose the meaning of the underlined word they think is correct. After completing the worksheet, they will use a dictionary or map and to check their answers.

Author: Martha Gould-Lehe
Series: Earth's Caretakers
Publisher: Bob Isaacson
Publisher Email: isaacson@busboy.sped.ukans.edu
Zip Code: 66045
Created: 07/19/96
Grades: 7, 8, 9
Tribes: Hopi, Ojibwe, Chippewa, Lummi, Potawatomi, Pasamaquady, Pueblo, Laguna, Sioux-Lacota, Seminole, Penobscot, Quileute, Navajo
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Content Areas: Language Arts
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