Celebration of Powwow

What does the term 'regalia' refer to?

• Ordinary clothing

• Special clothing or decorations worn by people in a ceremony

• A type of dance

• A traditional meal

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The wild west shows ______ Native American traditions for entertainment purposes.

• Regalia

• Assimilated

• Appropriated

• Mentored

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

The powwow provides opportunities for ______, as older dancers teach younger ones about traditions.

• Regalia

• Assimilation

• Appropriation

• Mentorship

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is a powwow?

• A) A type of food

• B) A place for indigenous peoples to come together

• C) A traditional dance

• D) A form of regalia

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Define: A fixed or often unfair idea about a particular type of person or thing.

• A) assimilation

• B) stereotype

• C) mentor

• D) competition

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Fill in the blank: The MC is there to entertain as well as explain what's happening during some ________.

• performances

• speeches

• downtime

• competitions

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Fill in the blank: Out of powwow, there are many different styles of dancing, broken down from fancy styles to ________ styles.

• modern

• traditional

• unique

• competitive

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the significance of the drum at a powwow?

• It is used for decoration

• It signals the start of the event

• It is the heartbeat of the event

• It is a competitive tool.

What is the origin of the women's fancy shawl dance?

• Omaha tribe of Nebraska

• Northern tribes of South Dakota and North Dakota

• Southern tribes of Texas

• Eastern tribes of New York

What does wearing traditional regalia symbolize?

• Modern fashion

• Historical independence

• Religious conversion

• Economic status

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5