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Molly of Denali Podcast - GZM Shows
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3 to 6
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The Molly of Denali website by GZM Shows provides teachers with an engaging resource to introduce students to diverse cultures, storytelling, and problem-solving through the adventures...more
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The Molly of Denali website by GZM Shows provides teachers with an engaging resource to introduce students to diverse cultures, storytelling, and problem-solving through the adventures of Molly, an Alaska Native girl. This podcast series is targeted toward elementary students, and is perfect for exploring themes like community, tradition, and environmental awareness. The site includes episodes that teachers can use to increase listening comprehension and cultural awareness, and supporting activities to extend learning in subjects like social studies, geography, and science.
tag(s): alaska (22), environment (246), listening (92), podcasts (103), stories and storytelling (55)
In the Classroom
In groups, students can create their podcast episode using a resource such as Buzzsprout, reviewed here. Have students create a character profile for Molly and her friends. Students can make a video presentation using a resource such as Canva, reviewed here comparing and contrasting the traditions, values, and challenges of that culture's with those depicted in the podcast.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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