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GeoCivics
Samoan Myths & Legends Gallery
Author: Jenny Logologo
Grade 8
Myths and legends play a vital role in the cultural heritage and identity of American Samoa. For students, understanding and appreciating these stories hold several significant benefits that extend beyond academic learning. Incorporating the study of myths and legends into the curriculum of American Samoan students allows for a holistic educational experience that encompasses cultural heritage, language development, ethical understanding, critical thinking, and emotional growth. By
embracing these stories, students gain a profound appreciation for their cultural roots and are empowered to contribute to the preservation and celebration of their unique heritage.
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