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Title
A teacher's guide to Achimoona (17076)
Physical 25 pages
Produced 1985
Distributor Saskatchewan Dept of Education (0289)
Dewey 813.0107
Collection Professional Library
Synopsis The themes in the anthology deal with the Native struggle for identity and survival, the mythical qualities that permeate life and the never-ending journey of life. Presents reading, writing, and listening activities for each selection. Also suggests ways to integrate activities into other subject areas, such as social studies, math, and science. Follows the format — Summary, Introduction, Purpose, Follow-up (discussion, comprehension, and vocabulary questions), Further related activities, and Related readings — for each selection.
Dimensions 21 cm.
Pub. Loc. Regina
Contents The boy and the eagle / Peter Deranger — Tale of the stone / Harvey Knight — The pillars of Paclian / Jordan Wheeler — Play with me / Jordan Wheeler — The hockey game / Wes Fineday — On the road / Bernelda Wheeler — Phoebe's trip to Mexico / Priscilla Settee — A feather story — the legend of the Laser Queen / Darlene R. Frenette — A mountain legend / Jordan Wheeler — Naska / John Cuthand.
Notes Companion to the anthology "Achimoona". It is the result from a Native Writer's Workshop held at Gabriel's Crossing in 1983. After first telling stories in the traditional manner of Cree storytellers, the authors worked to write them down on paper. It presents eight stories and one poem. Includes bibliographical references.
Parts 25 p.
Stmt Resp Indian and Metis Curriculum Advisory Committee.
Added entry Achimoona.
Subjects Canadian literature—First Nations authors—Study and teaching; Canadian literature—First Nations authors—Problems, exercises, etc.; Canadian literature—Métis authors—Problems, exercises, etc.; Canadian literature—Métis authors—Study and teaching; Cree (First Nations people)—Study and teaching; Literature—Problems, exercises, etc; Literature—Study and teaching
Call# 813.0107 ACH
Holdings
Book 1 copy

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