Mythologies of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/mythologies-of-the-indigenous-peoples-of-the-americas

Step 2 · Questions

1. 1. What is the geographic scope?

2. 2. What is the primary function?

3. 3. What are Indigenous American mythologies?

4. 4. Why do these stories talk about spirits and animals?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

• Cosmology

• Oral Tradition

• Immanence

• Praxis

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.