American Indian Storytelling Among the Ojibwe
Published on Lessons of Our Land
Grades: 6th – 8th Grade
Lesson: 1
Unit: 4: Building a positive future in Indian communities
Subject: English Language Arts
Additional Subject(s): Cultural Arts; History/Social Studies
Achievement Goal: Students will understand the concept of oral tradition and that values, humor,
truth and history are transmitted through traditional stories. Students will exhibit listening and retelling
skills applied to American Indian traditional stories.