Mudslinging

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Mudslinging

• Jennifer Owings Dewey
• Informative Article
• Pg. 94

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Make a connection

• When you think of the word wedding, what pictures
  come to your mind? Jot down a description or make
  a quick sketch.
• 3 minutes

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• A ritual is an action or a ceremony. People
  perform a ritual to celebrate or to recognize a
  special event. This informative article tells
  about mudslinging, a ritual of the Hopi people.

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Words to know

• Custom
• Sacred
• Wistful
• Hilarity
• Disputes

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Focus

• Read to discover what happens during the first
  part of the Mudslinging ritual.
• As you are reading. . . . . . .
• What happens to the brides side of the family?

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Focus

• The description of Mudslinging continues. Find
  out what Dan sees as a possible reason for
  Mudslinging.

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Think it Through

• What does Dan think is the reason for
  Mudslinging?
• How does Dan feel about Mudslinging? How do you
  know?
• If you could, would you participate in a
  Mudslinging? Why or Why not?