2. Chapter 2 Roles of Men and Women

3. Chapter 2 Page 16-17 Roles of Men and Women Look at the picture on page 17 Think about the caption as you read pages 16 and 17. Think about the main idea of the section. Use the details from the text to complete the graphic organizer.

4. Use the details from page 16 to complete the graphic organizer. Complete the detail boxes.

5. Making Inferences pages 18-19 Look at the picture on page 18. Continue to listen to the passage titled Roles of Men and Women. Think about the role of the women in the Iroquois culture.

6. Chapter 2 pages 19 and 21 Look at the section titled “Beliefs and Ceremonies” Think about the role of the clan mothers as you listen.

7. Use the “Guiding Inferences” sheet to help you think about how Iroquois viewed women. Click here to listen to the section on page 19 again. Click here to listen to the section on page 21 again.

8. How can we use what we have learned to make an inference? An inference is an idea that is not stated directly in the text but can be formed by putting together evidence that supports it. We are thinking about how women were viewed in Iroquois society. Connect the clues: What do we know about the roles of women in early Iroquois society according to the text? What can we infer about the roles of women in early Iroquois society?