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  • + guest493aea9 guest493aea9 7 months ago
    You did a great job making the unit better. Thank you for doing this.
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    omg this is our story this week!!!
  • + guestb2fdbb guestb2fdbb 2 years ago
    this is a really nice slide show it really helps help when its time to know about Navaho history!!!!
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  1. The Coming of the Long Knives Open Court Fifth Grade Unit 5 Lesson 4  Ms. Mercer  Nicholas Elementary  SCUSD all images are from Microsoft Clipart, or have a Creative Commons license
  2. Spelling Words
    • explosion
    • vision
    • examination
    • measure
    • position
    • discussion
    • edition
    • pleasure
    • version
    • education
    • tradition
    • selection
    • collision
    • restriction
    • illusion
    • nation
    • direction
    • destruction
    • starvation
    • duration
  3. Word Knowledge
    • What is the pattern?
    • harm help
    • strength weakness
    • fast slow
  4. Word Knowledge
    • What is the pattern?
    • harm help
    • strength weakness
    • fast slow
    • The pattern is antonyms or words with the opposite meaning
  5. Word Knowledge
    • What is the pattern?
    • people Americans Navaho
    • vegetable plants corn
  6. Word Knowledge
    • What is the pattern?
    • people Americans Navaho
    • vegetable plants corn
    • What is the pattern?
    • Each of these gives more specific, or detailed information
  7. Word Knowledge
    • What is the pattern?
    • knife knives
    • life lives
    • leaf leaves
  8. Word Knowledge
    • What is the pattern?
    • knife knives
    • life lives
    • leaf leaves
    • What is the pattern?
    • These words have the “f” and “fe” change to “ves” when they become plurals
  9. Word Knowledge
    • What is the pattern?
    • direction
    • destruction
    • starvation
    • duration
  10. Word Knowledge
    • What is the pattern?
    • direction
    • destruction
    • starvation
    • duration
    • What is the pattern?
    • the –tion ending making the –shun sound
  11. Vocabulary
    • hogan
    • abandon
    • deserted
    • secure
    • captivity
  12. hogan
    • “ We will build new homes,” he said. “When the Long Knives leave we will go into the forest and cut timber. We will build hogans that are better than those the soldiers burned.”
    • The Navajo family lives in a hogan on the reservation.
    http://flickr.com/photos/sublime_dharma/114756304/ Traditional Hogan from Sublimedharma
  13. hogan
    • “ We will build new homes,” he said. “When the Long Knives leave we will go into the forest and cut timber. We will build hogans that are better than those the soldiers burned.”
    • The Navajo family lives in a hogan on the reservation.
    • a traditional Navaho house
  14. abandon
    • I would have gone with them if I had thought that in a few days the Long Knives would leave and we would come back to our village. I would never have abandoned them.
    • When the gold mines dried up, many people abandoned the towns that no longer had a reason to exist in that location.
  15. abandon
    • I would have gone with them if I had thought that in a few days the Long Knives would leave and we would come back to our village. I would never have abandoned them.
    • When the gold mines dried up, many people abandoned the towns that no longer had a reason to exist in that location.
    • to leave something behind forever
  16. deserted
    • Once they got off their horses and two of them climbed up to Rainbow Cave where cliff dwellers had lived long ago. But they found the houses deserted .
    • The tall weeds in the yard, the broken windows, and the hole in the roof was a sign to us that the building was deserted .
  17. deserted
    • Once they got off their horses and two of them climbed up to Rainbow Cave where cliff dwellers had lived long ago. But they found the houses deserted .
    • The tall weeds in the yard, the broken windows, and the hole in the roof was a sign to us that the building was deserted .
    • not lived in, abandoned
  18. secure
    • The white soldiers had searched the canyon and found no trace of us. We felt secure .
    • Our liberty is secure because many brave people have fought to defend our civil rights.
  19. secure
    • The white soldiers had searched the canyon and found no trace of us. We felt secure .
    • Our liberty is secure because many brave people have fought to defend our civil rights.
    • safe from harm or danger
  20. captivity
    • With the Long Knives at their backs…all the Navahos were marching into captivity .
    • The accused man was held in captivity at jail until after his trial was over.
  21. captivity
    • With the Long Knives at their backs…all the Navahos were marching into captivity .
    • The accused man was held in captivity at jail until after his trial was over.
    • the state of being held as a prisoner
  22. Background
    • This story is about the forced migration (or march) of the Navaho (Navajo) from Arizona to New Mexico in 1863.
  23. Background
    • As white settlers came out west, there were conflicts between the settlers and the Native Americans.
  24. Background
    • The Navaho were forced to walk 300 miles to Fort Sumner. This called the Long Walk by the Navaho.
  25. Background
    • The Navaho had to stay as prisioners at Fort Sumner until 1868 when they agreed to stay on a reservation. This is still one of the largest Indian reservations today.

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