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Unit 2
Kindergarten - Grade 3
During this unit, the students will:
My Family - Tlingit
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
ax tláa (my mother)
ax éesh (my
father)
ax kéek´ (my
younger sibling)
Unit’s Dialog
a. Aadóo sáwé (Who is she)
Key Vocabulary
Grades 1 - 3
ax tláa (my mother)
ax éesh (my
father)
ax kéek´ (my
younger sibling)
ax éek´ (her
brother)
du dlaak´ (his sister)
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
ax tláa (my mother)
ax éesh (my father)
ax kéek´ (my
younger sibling)
ax éek´ (her brother)
du dlaak´ (his sister)
haa léelk´w ( our
grandparent)
haa aat (our paternal
aunt)
haa sáni (our paternal
uncle)
du shátx (her older
sister)
Grades 7 - 12
ax tláa (my mother)
ax éesh (my father)
ax kéek´ (my younger
sibling)
du éek´ (her brother)
du dlaak´ (his sister)
haa léelk´w ( our
grandparent)
haa aat (our paternal
aunt)
haa sáni (our paternal
uncle)
du shátx (her older
sister)
du húnxw (his older
brother)
du káak (his maternal
uncle)
yadk´átsk´u (boy)
shaatk´átsk´u (girl)
b. _______áyá. (This is ______.)
a. Wéit´aa ku.aa (And this one)
b. _______áyá (And this one is my_____.)
Unit’s Sentence
Ax ______ áyá. (This ______.)