Tó daniidlį' nilį' | Be a Water Historian Take & Make Kit

Everyone has a story to tell. Recording stories from your family, friends, and people in your community is an important part of understanding history in your town. In this activity, students learn how to be a good interviewer so that they can help preserve amazing stories from their community!

Context for Use

Take and Make Kits are fun and engaging hands-on activities from We are Water that you can do from home to explore and learn about water in your community. This activity is available in Spanish here and English here

Cartoon graphic of a young girl and boy with a magnifying glass and books and the text "TÓ DANIIDLĮ́ NILĮ́  BE A WATER HISTORIAN! Táá kwe’é nihi naalstoos bá hooghanígíí bił ndeelnish Created for ages 13 and up"

Tó daniidlį' nilį' | Be a Water Historian Graphic 

Goals Header
What Students Will Do

  • Identify strong interview candidates.
  • Write effective interview questions.
  • Learn how to be a good interviewer.

Teaching Materials

Navajo Take & Make Kit - Be a Water Historian
Navajo Notecards - Be a Water Historian
Illustration of two people high-fiving in a work environment

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