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- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the categories of social, ceremonial and religious songs in Native American culture. They perform the whole rhythm as a class, having small groups take turns on various lines to aid in assessment. Full Review »
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- 7th - 9th
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Students explore the influences that geography has on a Native American tribe's culture and lifestyle. They examine how the first encounters with Europeans affected that tribe. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students conduct research on a selected Native American tribe. They conduct in-depth research, and in pairs, create a Powerpoint presentation to present to the class. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students study the geographic area of various tribal homelands through maps. They examine Native American chiefs and the battles they waged and study the American government's position on Native Americans. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students examine the identity, religion, customs and tradtions of local Native American groups. Using the internet, they research and discuss the history of the tribe and work together with a partner to write a summary on one aspect of their culture. They create a PowerPoint presentation in which they share their information with the class. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students participate in a physical activity as a culmination to their study of Native Americans who live in Texas or the Western Hemisphere before the Europeans settled. They complete a relay activity that evaluates their knowledge of the Native Americans in the designated time and area. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students define and discuss term ecosystem, explore where and how Native Americans got their food, discuss origins of corn, and create "Three Sisters" garden on construction paper using corn, beans, and squash seeds to design their own planting pattern. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students study various Native American tribes. They create a portrait showing a Native American from a specific tribe. Students investigate physical features and clothing that make each individual identifiable. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students are introduced to the different Native American tribes. Using the internet, they work together to examine one tribe discovering their history and culture. To end the lesson, they share their information with the class and answer any questions. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students identify and develop a consideration of the changes that occurred from the first thanksgiving to the reservation era in Native American History. Then they identify what a reservation is and who lives there today. Students also compose a story from the Indians' perspective at the First Thanksgiving dinner. Full Review »

