8th Grade - Codetalker

Language used in which writers convey something different than the literal meaning.

• Narrative Structure

• Imagery

• Figurative Language

• Sustain

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The two countries signed a _________________, which ended the war.

• treaty

• culture

• goal

• resilience

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The soccer player showed __________________ by continuing to play her best despite her team being behind by two goals.

• resistance

• resilience

• recovery

• refusal

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

• An idea, symbol or device that occurs multiple times throughout the text is called a

• Simile

• mortar

• motif

• sustain

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

A sacred dwelling; shelter of the people of the earth, a protection, a home, and a refuge

• refugee

• simile

• motif

• hogan

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

“Everything about us that was Indian had to be forgotten.” Additionally,  think about Principal O’Sullivan’s statements that “Navajo is no good, no use at all,” and Uncle’s advice that “Only English will help you get ahead in the world.”  Consider the motifs that we have identified thus far in our reading, and analyze which motif is suggested here and what it reveals about the attitudes/behaviors of both the Navajo and the White world.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Should you conform to what your friends are doing if they are shoplifting? Why or why not?

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Connect this statement to what happened to Ned and his peers in this chapter.   How was the “Indian” in each of them killed?    How did the boarding school system and staff attempt to “kill the Indian” in each student?

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What was a significant motif in Code Talker thus far and why was this important?

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

True or false

• true

• false