Thursday, May 7, 2009

Day 54 Communication (Legends)

The Jealous Father, A Cree Legend

Students will be given a copy of the story, The Jealous Father, a Cree legend.

http://www.firstpeople.us/FP-Html-Legends/TheJealousFather-Cree.html

They will then answer the following questions:
  1. What is the role of a legend?
  2. What unbelievable events take place in this story?
  3. What characteristics does the hero (Aioswe's son) show in this story?
  4. Why do you think that the mother and son turned into birds?
  5. What is the significance of each bird?

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