Vocab
produced by nature
natural
Name 1 place that the Abenaki people live.
north america, western new england, quebec canada
What genre was our story this week?
informational text
Which word has the same ou sound as ABOUT?
blow, clown, toy
clown
What does the word stranded mean?
to be stuck somewhere, not able to leave
a group of people all living together
What does the Abenaki name mean?
dawn land place
What makes the story this week an informational text?
it has photos, facts, headings, maps
Which word has the same ou sound as AROUND?
grow, power, oil
power
to not be angry anymore
medicine, to remove sickness
cure
What are 3 traditional customs that continue to be important to the Abenaki today?
storytelling, plants, and traditional songs
If you wanted to learn more about American Indians, where could you look? name 2
library, books, textbook, documentary, internet, ask someone who is a native american
Which word has the same oi sound as SPOIL?
growl, howl, boy
boy
what genre is a story that is fake, but sounds like it could really happen?
realistic fiction
to show honor to
respect
what were Abenaki houses called?
wigwam
What is the purpose of headings?
to organize the story, and to show us what that section will be about
Which word has the same ow sound as BROWN?
broil, sound, joyful
sound
What genre is a story that usually has talking animals and teaches a lesson?
traditional tale: fable
something past down form parent to child
traditions
What 3 things do the Abenaki believe are gifts from nature?
food, water, and medicine plants
Other than headings, what are some other things you can find in an informational text?
photographs, facts, captions, labels, diagrams, charts, bold words
Which word has the same ou sound as ROYAL?
bow, point, jump
point
what genre is a story that is fake, has different versions, and has been told for 100's of years?
traditional tale: folktales