(KIT) Kaxdegoowu Héen Sháali: Montana Creek Fish Trap

KIT DESCRIPTION: Grades 3-5. Includes detailed lesson plans. Students try a funnel trap, describe what a trap is, what its purpose is, and what makes it effective. Students  observe the Kaxdegoowu Héen Sháali (Montana Creek Fish Trap), learn about traditional Tlingit fishing and the making of the replica trap housed at the City Museum. Students design a trap using everyday materials and present their findings. The following items are included in the kit:

• Lesson Guide
• Model Water Bottle Trap with 2 Marbles
• 2 See, Think, Wonder Posters
• English Vocabulary Poster
• English Vocabulary Definitions Poster
• Tlingit Vocabulary Poster
• Tlingit Vocabulary Definitions Poster
• The Replica Poster
• Traditional Tlingit Fishing Poster
• Kaxdegoowu He´en Sha´ali Poster
• Kaxdegoowu He´en Sha´ali Location Poster
• The Challenge Poster