Dene 10, 20, 30
30.2.1
Learners will select and use appropriate strategies to maximize learning and communication.
Indicators for this outcome
| (a) | records unknown words and expressions, noting their context and function; |
| (b) | seeks information through a network of sources (e.g., libraries, internet, others, agencies); |
| (c) | seeks opportunities outside class to practise and observe Dene; |
| (d) | uses context clues to infer probable meanings of unfamiliar words; |
| (e) | infers meaning, and then verifies by reading or asking questions when opportunities arise; |
| (f) | selects the best form in which to express intent in a given context; |
| (g) | seeks authentic language documents for research purposes; |
| (h) | uses reference materials or a speaker to verify or help in difficult areas of language; |
| (i) | seeks information through a network of sources including libraries, the World Wide Web, individuals, and agencies; |
| (j) | uses previously acquired knowledge or skills to assist with a new learning task; |
| (k) | identifies own language learning needs and goals and organize strategies and procedures accordingly; |
| (l) | demonstrates awareness of own strengths and areas of improvement in Dene; |
| (m) | reflects upon own thinking and learning processes; |
| (n) | takes responsibility for planning, monitoring, and assessing own learning experiences; |
| (o) | works with others to solve problems; |
| (p) | uses social interaction skills to enhance group learning tasks; |
| (q) | uses various strategies to resume and sustain conversation; |
| (r) | asks follow-up questions to check for understanding; |
| (s) | obtains feedback on tasks; |
| (t) | monitors own anxiety about learning tasks, and takes measures to lower it if necessary; |
| (u) | provides personal motivation for learning by rewarding self when successful; |
| (v) | uses a buddy system in learning Dene; and, |
| (w) | seeks help from Elders in Dene language and cultural learning. |
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R013493
Dene Flash Cards
These sets of 4-inch by 5-inch flashcards support the following themes: Numbers 1-10, Hour Clock Cards, Alphabet Cards, Big Game Animals and Small Game Animals. These sets could provide some support in developing Dene language skills. Each card provides a word in Dene and an image.
Media and Formats :
Kit
Price :
$23.50 (5 sets)
Record posted/updated:
July 19, 2021
R012905
Nalze Dene John = Hunter John
This book recounts the adventures of Hunter John and may be used to support developing Dene language skills and may serve in fostering cultural awareness. The Dene alphabet is included and the text is solely in Dene.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$7.00
Record posted/updated:
July 19, 2021
R013657
Sélkóri̧ni, sélkóri̧ni = Tell Me, Tell Me
This book teaches the different parts of the day and may be used to support developing Dene language skills. This book explores telling time, and notions of spatial awareness. It includes the Dene alphabet. The text is in Dene and English.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$7.00
Record posted/updated:
July 19, 2021
R013658
Sélkóri̧ni, sélkóri̧ni . Dene
This book describes different parts of the day and may be used to support developing Dene language skills. This book explores telling time and spatial awareness. The Dene alphabet is included and the text is solely in Dene.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$7.00
Record posted/updated:
July 19, 2021
R013473
Dene Large Flash Cards
These sets of 8.5-inch by 11-inch flash cards support the following themes: Numbers 1-10, Hour Clock Cards and Alphabet Cards. These sets could provide some support in developing Dene language skills. Each card provides a word in Dene and an image.
Media and Formats :
Kit
Price :
$51.00 (3 sets)
Record posted/updated:
July 16, 2021
R013285
Teaching Sacred Language Curriculum (Book and Flashcards)
This curriculum, developed from a First Nations perspective, provides a framework of strategies and tools to enable holistic language learning. This model will work with any Indigenous language and incorporates methodologies such as Accelerated Second Language Acquisition (ASLA), Total Physical Response (TPR) and elements of the standard roman orthography (SRO) and modified roman orthography (MRO) systems. Included are assessments based on traditional ways of knowing and monthly charts for language acquisition routines throughout the year. The curriculum book and 305 flashcards may be purchased as a single bundle or separately.
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Media and Formats :
Kit
Price :
$150.00
Record posted/updated:
October 31, 2024
R013661
Setsune and I Series. Dene and English
This series includes 5 colouring storybooks. The series illustrates a narrative utilizing Dene terminology to depict various cultural activities that take place within an Indigenous kinship system. It may be used to support the development of Dene language skills. The text is in Dene and English.
Media and Formats :
Kit
Price :
$20.00
Record posted/updated:
July 16, 2021