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Yupiit School District

9

History

Yup'ik Warriors

Grade

Subject

Unit Title

There were warriors in the history of Yukon Kuskokwim region.

2 weeks

One-Sentence Summary

Time to Complete

Standard
A-6) know that cultural elements, including language, literature, the arts, customs, and belief systems, reflect the ideas and attitudes of a specific time and know how the cultural elements influence human interaction:

Detailed Description
The students will learn about the twelve warriors that were well known to the Yukon/Kuskokwim area. The warfares that took place among the region were caused by accusations and lies. The enemies of the Kuskokwim people were from the Yukon and the Bristol Bay region. The following men were the famous warriors:see vocabulary list.

Task Management Skill
Information: Acquires and uses information

Vocabulary

Apanuugpak
Qanercegalnguq
Uyaaran
Avnerpaq
Meluskarviar
Paluqtaralek
Iluvagtuq
Augelnguq
Navceq
Akakupagpak

EFG
Primary Domain

Detailed Description
The students will learn about the twelve warriors that were well known to the Yukon/Kuskokwim area. The warfares that took place among the region were caused by accusations and lies. The enemies of the Kuskokwim people were from the Yukon and the Bristol Bay region. The following men were the famous warriors:see vocabulary list.


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:

Grade9

SubjectHistory

Date Created12/8/1997

Unit TitleYup'ik Warriors

Date Modified8/20/1998

Time to Complete2 weeks

Cultural ConceptThere were great warriors that were well known to the people in the Kuskowim area.

Outcome Area
Traditions/Family

State Standard
A-6) know that cultural elements, including language, literature, the arts, customs, and belief systems, reflect the ideas and attitudes of a specific time and know how the cultural elements influence human interaction:

District Outcome 1:
6. Be able to view world history from different perspectives and interpretations.

District Outcome 2:

Detailed Description:
The students will learn about the twelve warriors that were well known to the Yukon/Kuskokwim area. The warfares that took place among the region were caused by accusations and lies. The enemies of the Kuskokwim people were from the Yukon and the Bristol Bay region. The following men were the famous warriors:see vocabulary list.

Specific Grading Critieria:
Students will write about the Yup'ik Warriors.
Do an oral presentation about a favorite warrior.

General Grading Critieria:
> Mechanics (punctuation, spelling, etc.)

SCAN Skill
Information: Acquires and uses information

Resources
Joshua Phillip, Teacher, Bilingual Aide,
Alaska Map, computer, paper, video tape

Specific Grading CritieriaStudents will write about the Yup'ik Warriors.
Do an oral presentation about a favorite warrior.

» Yupiit Culture Curriculum

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