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Once Upon A Time (Saxipak’a): Lesson Plan 1

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As part of a study of the history of the Chumash on California's Channel Island chain, class members view the documentary Once Upon a Time, respond to discussion questions, and create a timeline for the different waves of migration.

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CCSS: Designed
Concepts
the chumash, native american culture, native american history, native american tribes, native americans, north american native americans, california history, california geography, spanish colonialism, oral tradition, map skills
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Additional Tags
social studies
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Instructional Ideas
  • Begin the lesson by showing the West of the West's video, Tales from California's Channel Islands, that provides a the context for the remainder of documentaries in the series
Classroom Considerations
  • The activity is designed to accompany a viewing of West of the West's documentary Once Upon a Time
Pros
  • Included in the eight-page packet are discussion questions, a vocabulary worksheet and answer key, a map, a template for the timeline, and links to additional resources
Cons
  • None
Common Core
RH.6-8.1 RH.6-8.7