Level 4 – Advanced Practice (High School) | Tlingit Language Units | Kinesthetic Learning, Direct Instruction

1 | P a g e Department of Education Grant Award T365C110007 Lingít Tundatánee: Language, the Pathway to Multi-Literacy Kák’w Kooch´éit´aa Basketball By: David Katzeek | Kingeisti Nouns Ball Kooch´éit´aa Basket Kák’w Hey Hole Katíx´aa woolí Tennis Shoes Xwaasdáa téel Verb Phrases Warm up Nalt´aa i daagleeyi Jump Kei eeshk´ein Run Yaa gasheex Stomp your feet I x’oos naay toox Shoot the basket Shatsú wé kákw Guard Yanyeeyék Press them Haas kanaaysheet´ Take it away Dujeetax kanatí Steal the ball from him Dujeetax taaw Pass the ball to your teammate I xaax´oo keikaGeex” wé koojeit´aa Dribble the basketball At kanalt´aach wé kooch´éit´aa Get yourselves in order Yan yaxaaynaakin Practice / Get ready Yanyeení Go Góok déi Be confident I duaayaxwan Instruction Bring all students together and have them practice the first corner post of the Tlingit Educational System. Use the term “Listening (Kaa x´aduwa áxch)” and have your students sit…