"Rituals of Memory" Vocabulary

adj. inborn; existing at birth.

• innate

• foremost

• immerse

• nullify

adv. most importantly

• innate

• foremost

• nullify

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CCSS.L.3.2E

Why might Blaeser's Native American culture be foremost in her mind?

• because some of her memories remind her of her heritage.

• because some of her ancestors are still living.

• because her curly hair is a reminder of her education in the woods.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

v. to be absorbed or involved in deeply.

• nullify

• tangible

• foremost

• immerse

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CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

How do the Memorial Day activities nullify differences among the people in Blaeser's community?

• People from different backgrounds stay separate from each other when honoring the dead.

• People from different backgrounds came together to honor the dead.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is/are some thing(s) that are tangible?

• internet

• book

• memories

• desk

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Marks that are impressed in paper that can be viewed when the paper is held up to the light.

• waterstamps

• watermarks

• waterpapers

• waterviewers

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Extra: What are rituals of memory according to the author?

• storytelling and powwows

• ceremonies and powwows

• storytelling and ceremonies

• powwows and education

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C