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Unit 13
Kindergarten - Grade 3
During this unit, the students will:
The Land - Tsimshian
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
Grades 1 - 3
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
Grades 7 - 12
yuub (land/earth)
shga’neesh
(mountain)
loab(stone)
Unit’s Dialog
yuub (land/earth)
shga’neesh
(mountain)
loab(stone)
awsh (sand)
dsagga aksh
(shoreline)
a. Ndayu dm goayn (Where are you going
b. _______dm goayu. (I am going to the
_____.)
a. Deesh ‘nuuyu, ________ dm goayu. (Me
too, I’m going to the _______.)
b. Ndm dee shdooln. (I will walk with you.)
yuub (land/earth)
shga’neesh
(mountain)
loab(stone)
awsh (sand)
dsagga aksh
(shoreline)
lack huu (reef)
‘tsuwaanckhl
(point of land)
liksh’daa (island)
Unit’s Sentence
yuub (land/earth)
shga’neesh (mountain)
loab(stone)
awsh (sand)
dsagga aksh
(shoreline)
lack huu (reef)
‘tsuwaanckhl (point
of land)
liksh’daa (island)
lackhoo (sand bar)
magoon (inlet,
headwaters of)
biyaackhl (cliff)
lack’awsh (beach)
________dm goayu. (I am walking to the ______.)