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Yupiit School District

7

Social Studies

Mapping Lakes, Streams, Ponds and sloughs in Local Area for Akiak.

Grade

Subject

Unit Title

The students will become familiar with the surrounding area.

2 weeks

One-Sentence Summary

Time to Complete

Standard
A student should be able to make and use maps, globes, and graphs to gather, analyze, and report spatial (geographic) information.

Detailed Description
Students will make a mural and name the local hunting, trapping , and gathering areas with the elders.
The students will research and gather information from the nearby villages of their local maps to include in their map.
Students will include the traditional trails and identify the landmarks.
Students will collect stories how each place was named from elders.

Task Management Skill
Resources: Identifies, organizes, plans, and allocates resources

Vocabulary

Akiak Area:
Nunakaq
Nalluqalleq
Kuicuk
-Ilarpagtuli
Qerrulliik
Etgalnguq
Cauneq
Alirnarpak
Naryauq
Qaneryagtalek
Uruniq
Ukalicu
Anilai ikalek
Tangercetaarvik
Sevkarniar
Uurvigna
Kusquqvalleq
Qayikvayartulik
Birivik
Agayuliryaraq
Nekvak
Egearturvi k
Anucuarvik
Keluirulluyaar
Qasgicuar
Qaeaanak
Mekegcilria
Merluglit
Qeneryartalek Cukituliilek
Alqimaq
Angyarlluk
Nuugpak
Alqimacuar
Qinaat
Nukalpiak
Kiillaraliin
Andrew-um-fish camp-allra
Kuiggluayaaq
Qugyugcuryaraq
Kuiggluar
Patkegtaak
Arnacuungaak
Cikuyuilnguq
Kaugtuaryaraq
Kegglapiit
Kassigluyaagaq
Kuiggluarcaraq
Qemiicuk
Kassigluyaagaq
Arvernaq(mountain)
Kusquqvaguaq
Nasqurua
Cungucuk
Elrutairyaraq
Uquciileq
Qerrirtaq
Canguravivik
Perneq
Neqler
Qalirneq
Uqumyagtulit
Tunuirulluk
Tulukaruut
Igyaraq
Angyaruaq (mt.)
Arviryaraq
Nunalianeraq
Paskaaq
Qikertarnat kuigat
Angqercaraq
Taqukaq
Nanvaurluq
Mulunrirvik
Arayaraq

EFG
Primary Domain

Detailed Description
Students will make a mural and name the local hunting, trapping , and gathering areas with the elders.
The students will research and gather information from the nearby villages of their local maps to include in their map.
Students will include the traditional trails and identify the landmarks.
Students will collect stories how each place was named from elders.


Domain Outcomes


P1. Read to Understand


P2. Complete a Mathematical Analysis


P3. Create a Map, Graph, or Chart


P4. Demonstrate Competency in World Languages


P5. Action research project with a team approach:


P6. Utilize one form of technology:


P7. Develop Creative Expression:


P8. Write a report:


P9. Make an Oral Presentation:


Partnerships


Career Investigations


Community Service Options:


Internet Questions:

Grade7

SubjectSocial Studies

Date Created7/10/1997

Unit TitleMapping Lakes, Streams, Ponds and sloughs in Local Area for Akiak.

Date Modified3/24/2000

Time to Complete2 weeks

Cultural ConceptStudents will demonstrate knowledge of the surrounding enviroment.

Outcome Area
Survival Skills

State Standard
A student should be able to make and use maps, globes, and graphs to gather, analyze, and report spatial (geographic) information.

District Outcome 1:
Possess a mental map of the physical characteristics of the world.
B. Be able to use charts and maps to show land and water forms.

District Outcome 2:
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Detailed Description:
Students will make a mural and name the local hunting, trapping , and gathering areas with the elders.
The students will research and gather information from the nearby villages of their local maps to include in their map.
Students will include the traditional trails and identify the landmarks.
Students will collect stories how each place was named from elders.

Specific Grading Critieria:
>Students will write an essay .
> Students will make individual maps.
> Students will do a presentation to peers and elders.

General Grading Critieria:
> Format and organization

SCAN Skill
Resources: Identifies, organizes, plans, and allocates resources

Resources
Maps, area survey reports, elders, and prior knowledge

Specific Grading Critieria>Students will write an essay .
> Students will make individual maps.
> Students will do a presentation to peers and elders.

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