click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Critical Literacy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Purpose of Game | engage students in a game which will test their ability to apply reading and thinking skills this will require collaboration/cooperation skills. The activity will result in an essay discussing the skills used in this game as they relate to real life. |
| mahya inkanalli | go on get away from (go on get!) |
| Chapisa Lacho | Good bye |
| ishnaak sho’ka | you suck |
| Ishaak sho’ka kiyo | you suck not |
| Sa’hanglo | Hear me |
| Samata | shut up |
| Minko | chief |
| Mingo | leader |
| Chokma’ | Hello |
| Hattak tobi’ | White man |
| Ihoo tobi’ | white woman |
| Hattak tobi’ abi | kill the white man |
| Imaaokla’ | people |
| Imaaokla’ tobi | white people |
| Arrow Pointing Down | Peace |
| US Flag | US |
| Spanish Flag | Spain |
| French Flag | France |
| Big Plus with little plus on the middle | Wampum |
| two arrows in an X shape | friendship |
| two arrows facing the opposite directions of each other and parallel | War |
| thing that looks like a dog | noshoba holba’)= coyote, or trickster |
| Guy on horse | scout |
| fort | fort |
| guy with his head on the ground | death |
| feather with red dot | killed an enemy |
| entirely red feather | wearer wounded |
| feather split down the middle | wounded many times |
| feather with a little piece of the top chopped of at an angle | cut an enemy's throat |
| feather with a triangle cut out of the side | cut an enemy's throat and took his scalp |
| feather with multiple triangles taken out all the way down both sides of the feather | wearer counted coup 4 times |
| feather with a big piece of the middle missing | wearer counted coup 5 times |
| the same dog as before | symbolizes selfishness, deceit and greed |
| white butterfly | Good luck |
| Black Butterfly | Bad News, illness |
| yellow butterfly | Hope, guidance |
| brown butterfly | important news |
| Red Butterfly | important event |
| Deer track | safety, prosperity, guideance |
| a man and woman upside sown on their heads | death of a man and woman |
| dragonfly | happiness, speed and purity / transformation |
| eagle | signify courage, wisdom and strength and its purpose was as the messenger to the Creator |
| hand | The Hand symbolized human life and this sign was believed to channel energy to the wearer. Used as warpaint to intimidate others. |
| hoof print | Hoof print represented the number of horses that were taken on a raid |
| horizontal line with dot on the bottom side of the line | bad |
| horizontal line with the dot on the top side of the line | good |
| Goal | Maintain your lands & people until the end of the game and be free. |
| A | You control your own lands and people & have an appropriate war shield with your animal totem. |
| A- | You are a warrior for a conquering clan with full tribal membership rights. |
| B | You are a conquered people with no rights & cannot fight for the conquering clan. |
| C | You are alive but under the control of others after an unsuccessful coup to overthrow your conquerors. |
| + 2 points extra credit | for each clan that you take over and control at the end of the game. |
| +5 points extra credit | for most powerful clan in the game and for the most wealthy clan in the game. |
| +10 points extra credit | for the clan that has the most complete video documentary of behind the scenes discussions concerning the game, as well as a history of the New World Game. |
| black | Power, Aggression & Strength |
| red | Blood, Violence & Energy |
| white | Mourning |
| yellow/orange | Willing to fight to the Death |
| green | Endurance |
| blue | confidence |
| purple | idk |
| Nita' | Green |
| Issoba" | Blue |
| Yanash | yellow |
| Osi' | black |
| Chola' | red |
| Kowishto' | purple |
| Sinti' | white |
| circle with dot in the middle | The circle is symbolic of equality, where no person is more prominent than any other person |
| circle with cross inside it | north, east, south, and west and a representation of the Sacred Four elements, the great primary forces of Fire, Air, Water and Earth. |
| circle with 8 pointed star | symbolizes hope and guidance. A circle around other Native American symbols signifies protection. |
| circle with yin and yang type of look | The meaning of the Four Ages of Man symbol signifies the milestones in a person’s life. Their birth and infancy, their youth and adolescence |
| circle with waves and spirals | These symbols denote water and cycles of life, renewal & springtime. |
| fire | Fire symbolized the heart of the People and its smoke, The Fire Symbol represents cleansing and renewal |
| The eye of the great spirit | The Great Spirit was the principal deity in the religion of many Native American people. “Ababinili” very sacred symbol |