What experience makes Wind-Wolf want to stop attending the school?A.A classmate's mother would not let Wind-Wolf play at her house because he was an American Indian.B.Wind-Wolf was forced to cut his long hair because all students are required to wear their hair short.C.The teacher made fun of Wind-Wolf when he answered that there were 13 months in a year.D.The teacher made fun of Wind-Wolf's name and refused to call him by that name.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What evidence from the text best supports Lake's main argument that Wind-Wolf is smart but comes from a different culture?A.While you are trying to teach him your new methods, he may be looking out the window as if daydreaming.B.Dear teacher, I would like to introduce you to my son, Wind-Wolf. He is probably what you would consider a typical Indian kid.C.What you say and what you do in the classroom has a significant effect on my child.D.He learned his basic numbers by helping his father count and sort the rocks to be used in the sweat-lodge . . . and he was taught to learn mathematics by counting the sticks we use in our traditional native hand game.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

"An Indian Father's Plea":[Wind-Wolf] learned his basic numbers by helping his father count and sort the rocks to be used in the sweat-lodge — seven rocks for a medicine sweat, say, or thirteen for the summer solstice ceremony.Which argument does this evidence best support?A.Wind-Wolf has been helping his father sort rocks since he was a small child.B.Wind-Wolf would like to go to school and learn math in a more "normal" way.C.Wind-Wolf's family forced him to work instead of attending school.D.Wind-Wolf is smart, but his culture teaches things in a different way.

According to the article, why does Michael Running Wolf want to develop virtual experiences?A.To preserve the languages of Indigenous peoplesB.To help Indigenous gardeners work with native plantsC.To show how climate change affects Alaskan ecologyD.To increase representation through Native avatars

Read this passage from "An Indian Father's Plea" by Medicine Grizzlybear Lake:My Indian child has a constitutional right to learn, retain, and maintain his heritage and culture. By the same token, I strongly believe that non-Indian children also have a constitutional right to learn about our Native American heritage and culture, because Indians play a significant part in the history of Western society. Until this reality is equally understood and applied in education as a whole, there will be a lot more schoolchildren in grades K-2 identified as "slow learners."My son, Wind-Wolf, is not an empty glass coming into your class to be filled. He is a full basket coming into a different environment and society with something special to share. Please let him share his knowledge, heritage, and culture with you and his peers.Which word best describes the tone of the passage?A.ImpoliteB.CasualC.FormalD.HappySUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Read this passage from "An Indian Father's Plea" by Medicine Grizzlybear Lake:My Indian child has a constitutional right to learn, retain, and maintain his heritage and culture. By the same token, I strongly believe that non-Indian children also have a constitutional right to learn about our Native American heritage and culture, because Indians play a significant part in the history of Western society. Until this reality is equally understood and applied in education as a whole, there will be a lot more schoolchildren in grades K-2 identified as "slow learners."My son, Wind-Wolf, is not an empty glass coming into your class to be filled. He is a full basket coming into a different environment and society with something special to share. Please let him share his knowledge, heritage, and culture with you and his peers.Which word best describes the tone of the passage?A.CasualB.ImpoliteC.RegretfulD.RespectfulSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS