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Review following last few minutes of following video & discuss. Jingle Dress Dance Video 16 min https://cla.umn.edu/story/jingle-dress-modern-tradition Depart for field trip as of 9am. Field Trip - Art Alleries Tour - Jingle Dress Dancer By Dose Coffee. Lisa Moore's Cousin. 2nd half of class - Chapter 18 On The Road Pg 154 Keep their six: is an idiomatic expression used to mean watching someone's back or providing support and protection for them. It originates from military terminology, where "six" refers to the rear or behind a person. Ecstatic: describes a state of overwhelming joy, excitement, or intense happiness. Syllabics: refers to a writing system that uses characters or symbols to represent syllables instead of individual letters. It is commonly associated with some Indigenous languages in North America, such as Cree and Ojibwe. Syllabics represent syllables as a single unit and can provide a phonetic representation of the spoken language. Example: In...

Note: 2:15pm YES.CA Presentation Chapter 17 Rogarou Comes Hunting pg 146 Fetid: describes something that has a strong, unpleasant, and foul odor. Gorge: As a verb, "gorge" means to eat or consume large quantities of food in a rapid and voracious manner. As a noun, it can refer to a narrow valley or ravine. Thicket: a dense growth of bushes, shrubs, or small trees that are closely intertwined. Jingles: refers to the sound or act of making a light, metallic ringing noise, such as that produced by small bells or coins. Azure: is a shade of blue that is reminiscent of a clear, bright sky. Concede: means to admit or acknowledge something reluctantly or grudgingly, often after initially resisting or denying it. Striated: refers to something that has streaks, lines, or ridges running across its surface. It suggests a pattern or texture marked by thin, parallel grooves or stripes. Vengeance: refers to the act of inflicting harm, punishment, or retribution upon someone in resp...

 Chapter 15 The Way It Changed Pg 130  Diminished: refers to something that has been reduced, made smaller, or weakened in some way. Obliged: means being under a moral or legal obligation to do something. It implies a sense of duty or responsibility to fulfill a request. Lulled: to be soothed or calmed, often to the point of relaxation or drowsiness. Complacency: refers to a state of self-satisfaction, accompanied by a lack of awareness or concern about potential dangers, problems, or deficiencies. Protruding: means sticking out or extending beyond the surface or normal level. Catatonic: refers to a condition characterized by a lack of responsiveness associated with a state of unresponsiveness, immobility, and abnormal motor behaviors or postures. Mooring: refers to the act of securing or fastening a boat or ship to a fixed object, such as a dock or anchor, to keep it stable and in place. Prostrate: Prostrate means lying flat on the ground, face down or completely stretched...

Students will need their Marrow Thieve Novels & The Duo Tangs - these are in the far yellow right hand bin under the windows.  Marrow Thieves - Chapter 13 The Potential Of Change Pg 111 Teacher to review the following Vocab prior to the reading of The Potential of Change Pg 111-117 of The Marrow Thieves - copy of novel on my desk. Vocab: Chapter 13:  The Potential Of Change Rickety: The term "rickety" refers to something that is unstable, weak, or in poor condition.  Precambrian:  a geological period that represents the vast span of time in Earth's history before the appearance of complex life forms. In the novel, the term may be used in reference to ancient times or as a metaphor for a distant, forgotten past. Wiindigo: The term "Wiindigo" (also spelled "Wendigo") originates from Algonquian folklore and refers to a malevolent spirit or monster. In various Indigenous mythologies, the Wiindigo is often depicted as a cannibalistic creature associat...

 Vocab: Miigwan's Coming-To Story Page 100 Ch 11 Speculation: The act of forming opinions or conjectures without conclusive evidence. It refers to making guesses or assumptions about something. Adversity: Difficulties or hardships that one faces in life.  Miigwetch (Ojibwe 'thank you'): It is an Ojibwe word that means 'thank you'.  Skittish: Nervous, easily startled, or jumpy.  Unencumbered: Not burdened, free from any hindrances or obstacles. It means having no restrictions, limitations, or responsibilities that weigh one down. Resurrected: Brought back to life or revived after being dead or extinct. It can also refer to the act of restoring or renewing something that was lost or forgotten. Renaissance: A period of rebirth or revival. It refers to a time of significant cultural, artistic, or intellectual growth and advancement. Binoojing (Ojibwe 'baby/child'): It is an Ojibwe word that means 'baby' or 'child'.  Duvet: A soft quilt or comfor...

 Chapter 9 - Story Part 2 & Chapter 10 Back Into The Woods Story Part 2 Vocab Infallibility: refers to the quality or state of being incapable of making mistakes or being wrong. It suggests that someone or something is completely reliable or flawless. Reverence: a feeling or attitude of deep respect, admiration, and awe towards someone or something. It implies a sense of honor, veneration, and reverence for a person, idea, or object. Uncanny:  describes something that is strange, mysterious, or eerie in a way that seems unnatural or beyond normal understanding.  Honorarium: a payment or fee given to someone in recognition of their services, expertise, or contribution, typically in a professional or academic context.  New Agers: refers to individuals who embrace or follow New Age spirituality, which is a loosely defined movement characterized by a focus on personal spiritual growth, alternative healing practices, holistic beliefs, and a blend of Eastern and Wester...

  Chapter 8 Wab's Coming To Story pg 80 •  Niibin (Ojibwe 'it is summer'):  represents the Ojibwe word for 'it is summer.' It symbolizes a season of growth, abundance, and connection to the natural world, reflecting the importance of harmonious relationships with the land and the cycles of life. •  Spam:  refers to a processed meat product that became a staple in many Indigenous communities due to the scarcity of traditional food sources, highlighting the impact of colonization and the disruption of traditional food systems on Indigenous diets. •  Feisty:  conveys a spirited and determined nature, often associated with the resilience and strength exhibited by Indigenous individuals and communities in the face of adversity and cultural challenges. •  Rescind:  signifies the act of revoking or canceling something, highlighting the historical and ongoing need to challenge and overturn oppressive policies, practices, or laws that negatively impac...