Sankofa
Tama
Banyan Tree
Ma'at
Heremakhet
100
What is the symbol of Sankofa?
Adinkra symbol of a bird
100
What is the symbol of Tama?
Drum
100
What is the symbol for Banyan Tree?
A tree
100
What is the symbol of Ma'at
scale
100
What is the symbol of Heremakhet?
Sphinx
200
What is a word to describe Sankofa?
Reflective or Memory
200
What is a word to describe Tama?
Self Confidence
200
What is a word to describe Banyan Tree?
Empathy or Connection
200
What is a word to describe Ma'at?
Principled or Integrity
200
What is a word to describe Heremakhet?
Inquirer or explorer or experimentation
300
What are two behaviors of Sankofa?
- identifies mistakes, listens without interrupting,
- repeat accurately what they previously heard (instructions from teacher, what a fellow student said, etc.),
- recall and describe accurately what they previously did,
- recall and describe accurately what they previously observed,
- accurately reenact previous action performed or observed.
300
What are two behaviors of Tama?
- uses phrases like, "I will try,” “I can…", expresses pride in self,
- family,
- community and cultural heritage,
- greets others with confidence,
- makes eye contact when speaking and listening,
- projects voice,
- firm posture
300
What are two behaviors of Banyan Tree?
- shares personal feelings and opinions with others,
- positively comments or affirms the feelings and opinions of others in the schoolhouse,
- shares and expresses support for another’s ideas, perspectives, opinions within schoolhouse,
- takes turns,
- makes space for others to participate in conversation,
- participates enthusiastically in class discussions,
- uses words like friend, brother, sister, and connecting phrases,
- expresses gratitude for the participation, help, support of others,
- being positive, affirming and supportive of others,
- acts as peacemaker
300
What are two behaviors of Ma'at?
- tells the truth in spite of potential consequences,
- makes choices that are fair,
- keeps promises,
- serves/generous with others,
- resolves conflicts peacefully,
- "reflect, choose, act",
- does the right thing even when no one is looking,
- makes choices that show honor,
- apologizes and forgives others,
300
What are two behaviors of Heremakhet?
- takes risks,
- attempts and perseveres during challenging tasks,
- observes, listens to and analyzes others points of view and experiences,
- identify and explore multiple ways of overcoming obstacles,
- asks questions for clarity and understanding,
- expresses alternative viewpoints and ideas,
- uses tools and process for collecting data
400
What are all of the behaviors of Sankofa?
- identifies mistakes, listens without interrupting,
- repeat accurately what they previously heard (instructions from teacher, what a fellow student said, etc.),
- recall and describe accurately what they previously did,
- recall and describe accurately what they previously observed,
- accurately reenact previous action performed or observed.
400
What are all behaviors of Tama?
- uses phrases like, "I will try,” “I can…", expresses pride in self,
- family,
- community and cultural heritage,
- greets others with confidence,
- makes eye contact when speaking and listening,
- projects voice,
- firm posture
400
What are all the behaviors of Banyan Tree?
- shares personal feelings and opinions with others,
- positively comments or affirms the feelings and opinions of others in the schoolhouse,
- shares and expresses support for another’s ideas, perspectives, opinions within schoolhouse,
- takes turns,
- makes space for others to participate in conversation,
- participates enthusiastically in class discussions,
- uses words like friend, brother, sister, and connecting phrases,
- expresses gratitude for the participation, help, support of others,
- being positive, affirming and supportive of others,
- acts as peacemaker
400
What are all of the behaviors of Ma'at?
- tells the truth in spite of potential consequences,
- makes choices that are fair,
- keeps promises,
- serves/generous with others,
- resolves conflicts peacefully,
- "reflect, choose, act",
- does the right thing even when no one is looking,
- makes choices that show honor,
- apologizes and forgives others,
400
What are all of the behaviors of Heremakhet?
- takes risks,
- attempts and perseveres during challenging tasks,
- observes, listens to and analyzes others points of view and experiences,
- identify and explore multiple ways of overcoming obstacles,
- asks questions for clarity and understanding,
- expresses alternative viewpoints and ideas,
- uses tools and process for collecting data