extension of learning
1. Students can conduct research on the animals mentioned in either the Dakota or Ojibwe stories and explain why they think these animals were selected to be represented in the stars.
2. Using the Star Maps included in the Learning Trunk, have students work in groups to locate three constellations and give their names from Greek, Dakota, and Ojibwe culture.
2. Using the Star Maps included in the Learning Trunk, have students work in groups to locate three constellations and give their names from Greek, Dakota, and Ojibwe culture.
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Native Skywatchers encourages educators and individual users to freely distribute printed handouts of Ojibwe Giizhig Anung Masinaaigan - Ojibwe Sky Star Map and Makoċe Wiċaŋḣpi Wowapi - D(L)akota Star Map. Written permission is NOT required provided you comply with the Terms of Use.
However, any use of a commercial nature, including universities, grant writing, publications, for-profit venues, requires the prior written permission of the copyright owner. Please submit a Copyright Permission Form to aslee@stcloudstate.edu
Native Skywatchers encourages educators and individual users to freely distribute printed handouts of Ojibwe Giizhig Anung Masinaaigan - Ojibwe Sky Star Map and Makoċe Wiċaŋḣpi Wowapi - D(L)akota Star Map. Written permission is NOT required provided you comply with the Terms of Use.
However, any use of a commercial nature, including universities, grant writing, publications, for-profit venues, requires the prior written permission of the copyright owner. Please submit a Copyright Permission Form to aslee@stcloudstate.edu
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1 Essential Question
2 Learning Goal
3 New Vocabulary Words
4 The Night Sky
5 Big Dipper
6 The Night Sky - Constellations
7 Ojibwe and Dakota Map of Minnesota State
8 Animation - Keeping Time
9 Naming Stars & How Fisher Went to Skyland - Traditional Story (Download)
10 Ojibwe Symbols
11 Ojibwe Story Questions
12 Ojibwe Constellations – Fisher and Loon
13 Slide Show - Ojibwe Constellations
14 Dakota Constellations – The Seven Little Girls
15 Dakota Symbols Bears Lodge – Dakota Story (Download)
16 Dakota Story Questions
17 Slide Show - Dakota Constellation
18 Essential Question - Review
19 Learning Goal - Review
20 Extension of Learning
1 Essential Question
2 Learning Goal
3 New Vocabulary Words
4 The Night Sky
5 Big Dipper
6 The Night Sky - Constellations
7 Ojibwe and Dakota Map of Minnesota State
8 Animation - Keeping Time
9 Naming Stars & How Fisher Went to Skyland - Traditional Story (Download)
10 Ojibwe Symbols
11 Ojibwe Story Questions
12 Ojibwe Constellations – Fisher and Loon
13 Slide Show - Ojibwe Constellations
14 Dakota Constellations – The Seven Little Girls
15 Dakota Symbols Bears Lodge – Dakota Story (Download)
16 Dakota Story Questions
17 Slide Show - Dakota Constellation
18 Essential Question - Review
19 Learning Goal - Review
20 Extension of Learning