10th Grade Unit 1: Beginnings and Change(Theme 1)
10th Grade Unit 1: Beginnings and Change (Big Idea 1--Native American Mythology)
Study Guide
1. Background:
1. Name and explain the 4 central traditions/values of Native Americans that were mentioned in the textbook.
2. Describe the inhabitants of the first English settlements. Who were they? Where were they from? What were they called? What were their religious beliefs?
3. What was the earliest form of literature that Native Americans practiced the earliest days? Why?
4. Describe the role of women in early American colonies.
5. Describe the evolution of the English language that took place during the 1600-1700s.
6. What were some words added to the English language from Native American and African American languages? (know the original and English forms)
2. Native American Mythology:
Define and explain the following terms---know if and how they apply to the Native American literature pieces that we discussed in class.
1. Oral literature/oral tradition
2. myth
3. creation myths
4. origin myths
5. totem
6. trickster
7. archetype
3. List and name the author of each story we read in class during this unit.
4. For each selection, be able to recall plot details, as well as all answers to the questions at the end of each selection. Also, any class discussion material/class notes. (ie, how it is related to literary elements and themes of the time—specific examples from plot.
5. List each story, then briefly describe the plot details/theme of each selection in 3-4 complete sentences. This should help you with your recall.
6. Vocabulary: Define each term.
1. disposition
2. convene
3. posterity
4. temper
5. deliberation
6. vault
7. alight
8. conjurer
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