Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Lesson 46

We discussed  Rougarou - where the term comes from, and what it means for different Nations. We talked about the concept of syncretism and ways in which cultures become interwoven to form new things. 

We talked about road allowances, and then listened to Jesse Thistle talk about his family's experiences as Metis people - we also looked at some pictures he submitted to support the discussion.

Students had a look at classmates' notes, to see if they were on track, in terms of tracking characters.

We considered the terms: Story - perpetuity - canary in a coal mine - in relation to the text.

 


 

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Lesson 56

Today, we did work with sentence fragments, reviewed key ideas from yesterday's readings, and read to the bottom of page 121 - HOMEWORK ...