Storytelling Unit 4 OCR 2000
Carving the Pole Written by Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith OCR 2000 Unit 4 Lesson 3 Gloria Garibay
Generation A period of time from the birth of a set of parents to the birth of their children; usually about 30 years. Sentence pg: 39 Synonym: begetting; breeding Antonym: destruction Part of Speech: Noun Gloria Garibay
Reservation Land that is set aside by the government for a special purpose Sentence pg: 38 Synonym: preserve, sanctuary Antonym: abandon Part of Speech: Noun Gloria Garibay
Totem Pole In North America - a pole or post that is carved and painted with figures & placed in front of their homes Sentence pg: 38 Part of Speech: Noun Gloria Garibay
Tribe A group of people who are united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, customs, & traditions Sentence pg: 38 Synonym: group;clan; association Antonym: loner Part of Speech: Noun Gloria Garibay
Klallam A tribe of North American Indians located in Jamestown, Lower Elwha, & Port Gamble in Washington State Sentence pg: 38 Part of Speech: Noun Gloria Garibay
Thunderbird Mythology- A huge, eagle-like bird capable of producing thunder, lighting, and rain Sentence pg: 41 Part of Speech: Noun Gloria Garibay
Speaker Stick A symbol of leadership and important position in the tribe. Chief uses this. Sentence pg: 42 Part of Speech: Noun Gloria Garibay
Dorsal Fin The main fin located on the back of fish and marine mammals Sentence pg: 44 Part of Speech: Noun Gloria Garibay