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the four seasons of the ojibwe

ACTIVITIES

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Photograph by Robin Nelson (2014). Manataka American Indian Council. Sosemanuk (Snow Snake)
Snow snakes were decorated long sticks with carved turned-up tips that had a smooth finish.  The player would throw the snake underhand through the snow.  The snake that traveled the farthest won the game.
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1  Essential Question
2  Learning Goal
3  New Vocabulary Words
4  Winter Season – “Today you will learn”…
5  Living in Winter
6  Cooking in Winter
7  Hunting
8  Trapping - animated
9  Tracking Quiz
10  Answers to Tracking Quiz
11  Crafting (Moccasins)
12  Crafting (Porcupine quills)
13  Crafting (Cradle Boards)
14  Winter Activities - Animated Video (Toboggans)
15  Snow snake game
16  Story Telling
17  Beaver and Muskrat  (animated video)
18  Beaver and Muskrat Story Question
19  Signs of Spring
20  Winter Season Review
21  Essential Question Review
22  Learning Goal Review
23  Extension of Learning