Unit 1 Teacher Kit Contents

1.1
“The Origin of African Proverbial Wisdom”
Subject-Verb Pairs (Complete Sentences)
Independent and Dependent Clauses
1.2
“All Stories are Anansi’s”
Tense Types
1.3
“How Many Spots Does a Leopard Have?”
Punctuation
1.4
“The White Man and the Snake”
Sentence Fragments
1.5
“Tug of War”
Personal Pronouns
1.6
“Talk”
Clauses and Phrases
1.7
Great Hymn to the Aten
Independent and Dependent Clauses
1.8
from Sunjata
Types of Sentences
1.9
from The Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano
Avoiding the Passive Voice

1.1
“The Origin of African Proverbial Wisdom”
1.2
“All Stories are Anansi’s”
1.3
“How Many Spots Does a Leopard Have?”
1.4
“ The White Man and the Snake”
*No Reading Check Test for this selection
1.5
“Tug of War”
1.6
“Talk”
1.7
Great Hymn to the Aten
1.8
from Sunjata
1.9
from The Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano
Answer Key