The Native American Experience: The World on the Turtle's Back
Student lesson to accompany the Iroquois creation story.
Student lesson to accompany the Iroquois creation story.
Target audience Grades three to six in the subject areas of First Nations, English, and Fine Arts. Accompanies animated film of same name.
A series of lesson plans for each of the teachings: respect, wisdom, love, bravery, humility, honesty and truth. Related material: Student Manual.
Contains links to lesson plans for various levels under the themes of Indigenous Knowledge, Historical Consciousness, Evidence, Cultural Expressions, Colonialism, Ancient Civilizations, Mapping, Oral Traditions, Origin Stories, Resources, and Primary Sources.
Educators' section of website that focusses on Fijian, Haida and Squamish canoe traditions and their importance in each culture.
See: The Hero Twins and the Swallower of Clouds (North America), p. 10.
Koluscap and the Water Monster (North America), p. 53.
Tiddalik the Frog (Australia), p. 60