Objectives
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Distinguish between figurative and literal translations of various water
sayings, analyze water-related sayings of diverse cultures
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Standards Addressed
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Math 1, Social Studies 2-4-6, Science 7, Language Arts 1-2-5 |
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Copies of pp 1-4 and 438-441 book of quotes
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Time Requirement
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Part 1 - 50 minutes
Part 2 - 30 minutes |
Procedure/ Outline
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Discuss proverbs - why so many sayings related to water?
Have students share a weather proverb from their country.
Play - match sayings to illustrations.
Teams for water sayings.
Booklet of "Water Sayings of Our Community"
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Modifications /Adaptions/ Extensions
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Have students share a weather proverb from their country |
Assessment
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Analyze water sayings and how they express language and culture through the
relationship with water
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Other Comments
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None |
