Woven Waves 6-Pack

This mother and her child practice basket waving to connect to their Indigenous Alaskan roots and reclaim their traditional knowledge! This 6-Pack of fiction text cards is part of Culturally Authentic and Responsive Texts, a collection curated by Dr. Sharroky Hollie. Each text in this collection builds literacy while engaging eighth grade students in meaningful cultural connections.

Woven Waves explores the cultural milestones and traditions that celebrate growing up. This empowering fiction text allows students to see themselves in the materials they are studying, while the accompanying lesson and activities help improve literacy skills.

• Focuses on the theme Rites of Passage
• Challenges students to consider how creativity brings people closer to cultural traditions
• Strengthens content-area literacy and vocabulary by defining unfamiliar words and terms
• Includes discussion questions, a writing prompt, and a creative activity

This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a content-area focused lesson plan.