Lorraine's Inquiry Log

This blog is a space to discuss my findings about the inquiry approach to learning.

Sunday, October 01, 2006

Weaving more...

Here is a chart I created to show some of theMain Idea and also the keywords I am working with.
I also looked at sites that elaborate on these points.


Main Idea: The Origins
Key words: Haida Tribe, Haida GWaii, People of the Island,
Pacific West coast, Queen Charlotte Islands, Prince of Wales Islands- Alaska ,Moite Clans- Raven and Eagle, Tribe Lineages.


Main Idea: The Family
Key Words:averages size of homes 30,nuclear family, chief of home, broken into clans, ceremonies- potlatch.

Main Idea: The Livelihood
Key Words: fishing, salmon, halibut, sea lions, canoes, craftsman


Main Idea: The Art Work
Key Words: carvings, beadwork, baskets, totems. Symbols of animals, cedar wood, metals, famous artists.


Main Idea: The Myths:
Key Words: Legends, storytelliong, family connections, animals and totems

The structure of this project is starting to become clear in my mind. Can you see it too?






0 Comments:

Post a Comment

<< Home