Native American Songs

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Native American Songs

• Lakota Honoring Song

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Native American Songs

• War Song

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Song of the Sky Loom (Tewa)Hunting Song (Navajo)

• Sacred songs of two native American groups of the
  Southwest
• Repetition The recurrence of words, phrases, or
  lines in a piece of literature.
• Incremental Repetition The structure of a line
  or stanza is repeated a certain number on times,
  with a slight variation each time

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Study Sheet for Song of the Sky Loom and Hunting
Song (pp.33-38) Front Back

• Literary Terms
• Write the literary terms on page 33
• and its definition
• Repetition
• Incremental Repetition
• Readers Notebook (see p.33)
• Read Native American Songs aloud
• and make notes
• Visualize Describe the singers and the
• occasions as you imagine them
• -Speculate Describe what you think meaning
• of words used are in a deeper,
• nonliteral way. (i.e. garment of

Answer the following questions using the P.I.E.
format (Point, Information, Explanation) Thinking
Through the Literature (p.34) 1 2 Think
Critically (p.37) 2 3 Extend
Interpretations (p.37) 5 6 7