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Unit 9 - Recreation - Tsimshian
Kindergarten - Grade 3
During this unit, the students will:
Grade 4 - Grade 12
During this unit, the students will:
1. demonstrate an understanding of the
unit’s theme;
2. recognize the key vocabulary words
when they hear them - with and without
the unit’s sentence;
3. say the key vocabulary words and the
unit’s sentence.
Kindergarten
gganta ggoad (plaything)
meelg (dance)
leemee (sing)
Unit’s Dialog
Grades 1 - 3
gganta ggoad (plaything)
meelg (dance)
leemee (sing)
oomhoan (troll)
hahloam boad (sailboat)
a. Goahl dsadsabt (What is she/he doing)
b. Yagwa ________. (She is _________.)
a. Adat ‘nuun (And you)
b. Yagwa ________. (I am _____.)
Key Vocabulary
1. demonstrate an understanding of the
unit’s theme;
2. recognize the key vocabulary words
when they hear them - with and without
the unit’s sentence;
3. say the key vocabulary words and the
unit’s sentence;
4. recognize the printed forms of the key
vocabulary words;
5. decode & encode the key vocabulary
words by word halves, syllables and/or
letters;
6. write the key vocabulary words.
Grades 4 - 6
gganta ggoad (plaything)
meelg (dance)
leemee (sing)
oomhoan (troll)
hahloam boad (sailboat)
ba’an hahloam boad
(sailing)
hakhahloa (sails)
shuwileen (hunting)
Grades 7 - 12
gganta ggoad (plaything)
meelg (dance)
leemee (sing)
oomhoan (troll)
hahloam boad (sailboat)
ba’an hahloam boad
(sailing)
hakhahloa (sails)
shuwileen (hunting)
shimaay (pick
berries)
dackshn loab
(skip rocks on water)
guul (picking)
loopg (sew)
yehlgm liploab (marbles)
hla’at (ball/basketball)
Unit’s Sentence
Yagwa _______ . (She/he is _______)
Yagwa ______ . (I am ______.)