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Unit 10 - Buildings - 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
waab (house/home)
waab ent haboal
ggaldsap
(tribal house/council
chambers)
ggaldm wa’at (store)
Unit’s Dialog
Grades 1 - 3
waab (house/home)
waab ent haboal
ggaldsap
(tribal house/council
chambers)
ggaldm wa’at (store)
waab dsuds (church)
waab ‘biyaan (smoke
house)
a. Nda dm goayn (Where are you going)
b. Dm goayu da awaa ______. (I am going to
the ______.)
b. Adat ‘nuun (And you)
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
waab (house/home)
waab ent haboal
ggaldsap
(tribal house/council
chambers)
ggaldm wa’at (store)
waab dsuds (church)
waab ‘biyaan (smoke
house)
waab daala (bank)
waab tckoackg
(café/restaurant)
‘tsushgm ‘tsa waab
(one sided
house/shed)
Grades 7 - 12
waab (house/home)
waab ent haboal
ggaldsap
(tribal house/council
chambers)
ggaldm wa’at (store)
waab dsuds (church)
waab ‘biyaan (smoke
house)
waab daala (bank)
waab tckoackg
(café/restaurant)
‘tsushgm ‘tsa waab
(one sided
house/shed)
waab shiwilaaykwsha
(school/house of
knowledge)
waab lacksh (bath
house)
a. _______dm goayu. (I am going to the ___.) Unit’s Sentence
Dm goayu da awaa ________. (I am going to
the_______.)