https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2 Videos, Articles, Interactive Maps, and a Culminating Activity all centered around the ideas of Creation Myths and Trickster Tales. en-us 2022-03-07 02:34:20 UTC 2022-05-18 16:28:59 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f422.png leahmarch6 https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083204805 Anything in Green is an Creation Story shared by an Elder or  Storyteller 

Anything in Blue is a Trickster Tale shared by an Elder or Storyteller 

Anything in Red is an activity 

Anything in Purple is an article for you to read

Anything in Orange is an interactive website to check out!

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]]> 2022-03-08 04:28:16 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083204805 leahmarch6 https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083231167 In this video, storyteller Michael Kusugak retells some of the traditional stories from his Innuit culture. 

Extension Activity: What are some morals and lessons you have learned from these tales? ]]> 2022-03-08 04:46:04 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083231167 leahmarch6 https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083235490 In this video, Elder Hazel tells us a story about an Cree Creation Myth. 

Extension Activity: What are some lessons you can learn from the story? Can you explain any lessons that you can apply to yourself?]]> 2022-03-08 04:48:44 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083235490 leahmarch6 https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083242591 This creation story, told by the Pic River First Nations, is all about how the world was formed. 

Extension Activity: What does this creation story tell you about the Ojibway people and how they view the world? ]]> 2022-03-08 04:53:19 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083242591 leahmarch6 https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083246266 In this video the Credible Mohawk Entertainment Society retells the creation story of The Sky Woman, as originally told by the Haudenosaunee or Iroquois people. 

Extension Activity: What does this creation story tell you about the Iroquois people and how they view the world?  ]]> 2022-03-08 04:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083246266 leahmarch6 https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083254486 In this video, Fiona Passantino shares the Inuit Creation Story. 

Extension Activity: What does this creation story tell you about the Inuit people and how they view the world? ]]> 2022-03-08 05:01:10 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083254486 leahmarch6 https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083262813 In this video, StoryHive retells the traditional Cree story of how Raven Stole the Light. This is known as a trickster tale, and is used to explain natural phenomenon in First People’s cultures.  

Extension Activity: What are the morals or values that this trickster tale explores?  ]]> 2022-03-08 05:05:29 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083262813 leahmarch6 https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083271356 This text tells the Trickster Tale  of The Coyote and the Buffalo which was orally recorded by the Salish People. 

Extension Activity: What does this Trickster Tale tell us about the morals and values important to the Salish People?]]> 2022-03-08 05:11:29 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083271356 leahmarch6 https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083276184 This link will take you to a Government of Canada webpage that will show a variety of interactive maps that you can explore. Each maps shows information on where different Indigenous groups live and have traditional territory. 

Extension Activity: Find some of the traditional territories of the various Creation Myths and Trickster Tales we have looked at throughout the unit. Record this information in your ongoing journal. ]]> 2022-03-08 05:14:59 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083276184 leahmarch6 https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083286594 In this article published by CBC Kids, you will explore what a Trickster Tale is and consider whether or not you have ever heard one. 

Extension Activity: Name any Trickster Tales you have read or heard prior to this unit. Can you think of any other stories you have been told throughout your life that are similar in tone and lessons to the First Peoples Trickster Tales? ]]> 2022-03-08 05:21:38 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083286594 leahmarch6 https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083297469 In this article published by the Canadian History Hall you will learn the definition of a Creation Myth and have the opportunity to explore various Creation Myths from all across Canada. 

Extension Activity: How does knowing a culture's Creation Myth let you know more about how they view the world? Do you have any foundational stories from your childhood that helped shape your view of the world? ]]> 2022-03-08 05:28:52 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083297469 leahmarch6 https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083311629 In this article, CBC Kids discusses where Turtle Island is on a modern map and how this Creation Myth uses real animals and places to tell a rich story. 

Extension Activity: Using a map of Canada can you find the areas where some of the stories we have looked at in the unit took place? How does knowing about the place help you understand the story better? ]]> 2022-03-08 05:39:06 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083311629 leahmarch6 https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083316159 Activity: Using this article, written by children's author and teacher Amy MacDonald, start the rough draft for your very own Trickster Tale. Make sure to look back on the Trickster Tales we looked at throughout the unit to act as inspiration! ]]> 2022-03-08 05:41:57 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2083316159 leahmarch6 https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2189806768 Learn about what characteristics make up the character of a traditional Indigenous Trickster ]]> 2022-05-18 16:27:10 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmarch6/xms0nu82oqimsqp2/wish/2189806768