Native American Mythology
Name: _________________________________________
Date: ______________
Read the background information on the Onondaga Native American Culture (page 19) and
take notes on where they lived and what their lifestyle was like.
“The Earth on Turtle’s Back”
Page 20 in textbook
This myth explains the
origin of … (list all)
What Native American
principles and customs
are emphasized in this
myth? (list all)
How does this myth reflect
the Onondaga society you
detailed above?
Give a quote from the
reading to support one
detail above:
List an example from the
reading:
EQ: How does this myth reflect Native American society?
Native American Mythology
Name: _________________________________________
Date: ______________
Read the background information on the Modoc Native American Culture (page 19) and take
notes on where they lived and what their lifestyle was like.
“When Grizzlies Walked Upright”
Page 24 in textbook
This myth explains the
origin of … (list all)
What Native American
principles and customs
are emphasized in this
myth? (list all)
How does this myth reflect
the Modoc society you
detailed above?
Give a quote from the
reading to support one
detail above:
List an example from the
reading:
EQ: How does this myth reflect Native American society?