The World on the Turtle’s Back” is often the first text in your American Literature class, so I always felt pressure to make a great first impression and do this Iroquois creation story justice. To me, this meant “The World on the Turtle’s Back” lesson plan ideas that will set a respectful tone for new perspectives, scaffold activities to give students a confident start, and add a creative element to encourage imagination! Here are some lesson plan ideas to start you off on the right foot when teaching “The World on the Turtle’s Back!” Set the Foundation by Introducing a Creation Story (I Do): Hook students with a quick Hindu creation story video. Much like ... Read More about The World on the Turtle’s Back Lesson Plan Ideas