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\nNative American Vocabulary\n

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\nIf your class is learning about Native American culture or life, a vocabulary sheet might come in handy. There are 12 terms, each with a full definition included. Terms include buffalo, tepee, hogan, wampum, prairie, tribe, myth,...\n
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\nNative American Vocabulary Quiz\n

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\nLearning about Native American culture? Consider using this matching exercise either as a quiz (as it's labelled) or simply independent practice. Kids recall the meanings of 11 vocabulary words: compromise, wampum, ceremony, hogan,...\n
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\nHumans and Nature and Creation: Crash Course World Mythology #6\n

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\nHow did different historical cultures treat the subject of animals in their creation stories? The sixth installment in the 41-part Crash Course World Mythology series discusses the relationship between humans and animals from a...\n
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\nNative American Creation Stories: Matching\n

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\nIn this creation myths worksheet, students match the 15 Native American creation stories or characters listed with the appropriate 15 descriptions.\n
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\nHarvest Ceremony: Beyond the Thanksgiving Myth\n

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\nThere is a grain of truth in myths. Young historians investigate the truths surrounding the popular beliefs about the First Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. After reading the information in a study guide, they use what they...\n
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\nFire and Buffalo Goddesses: Crash Course World Mythology #14\n

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\nAloha! Scholars explore a volcano goddess from Hawaii in the 14th installment of the 41-episode World Mythology series by Crash Course. Pupils explore the characteristics of goddesses and what makes them so unique. Viewers also discover...\n
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\nCoyote and Raven, American Tricksters: Crash Course World Mythology #22\n

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\nAccording to a Native American myth from Alaska, ravens were originally white. Viewers learn how the bird species changed colors with the 22nd installment in the 41-part Crash Course World Mythology series. Scholars discover two of the...\n
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\nWagons West: Native Americans\n

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\nStudents examine interactions between Native Americans and settlers. In this Westward Expansion instructional activity, students analyze select passages from Plains Indians by Dana Newmann and The World of Native Americans by Marion...\n
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\nNative Americans\n

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\nFirst graders explore the lifestyles of several North American tribes. They investigate about the homes, food, transportation, and daily living habits of each tribe. Pupils use a map to locate several Native American tribes in North...\n
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\nNative Americans During the 19th and 20th Centuries\n

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\nStudents explore major events in Native American history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In this American history lesson, students listen to lectures, examine photographs, and analyze music regarding Native American history...\n
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\nStorytelling and Folklore\n

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\nStories are passed down orally in many cultures. Learn about the ways that storytelling can shape a society with a reading passage about Native American folklore and myths. After they finish reading, kids complete five reading...\n
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\nNative American and Greek Myths\n

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\nFifth graders identify seven different constellations and explain a myth that accompanies it. As a class, they listen to myths associated with the Greek and Native American cultures. To end the lesson, they write their own myth related...\n
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\nNative American Storytelling\n

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\nEleventh graders examine the background of Native American myths and legends.  In this American History lesson, 11th graders read a myth out loud to their classmates.  Students compare and contrast their myths with other...\n
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\nThe Cambodian Myth of Lightning, Thunder, and Rain\n

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\nLife—plants, animals, people—depend on water. Its importance is evident in the number of myths in global cultures that offer explanations for the origins of rain, thunder, and lightning. A sacred dance drama that represents the Cambodian...\n
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\nExpress Yourself\n

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\nYoungsters practice retelling a part of their favorite Native American tale to a small group of their peers. Peer partners assess each others performances. To keep comments positive and constructive, consider giving your class sentence...\n
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\nChildren's Literature Across the Curriculum Ideas-Dancing With the Indians\n

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\nStudents read Dancing With the Indians by Angela Shelf Medearis. They complete a variety of cross-curricular activities surrounding the study of Native American festivals and traditions. Included are reading, art, math, science, writing,...\n
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\nGeography of Alaska\n

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\nA unit on the 49th state covers a variety of topics from the geography of Alaska to Native American myths.  Academics work to analyze information found in primary source materials including old newspaper articles and artifacts....\n
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\nPracticing Listening and Reading Closely: The Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address\n

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\nThanksgiving doesn't occur only once a year for the Haudenosaunee. Weave an instructional activity about reading closely with an inspiring message about eternal gratitude for all of the elements of creation into a unit on Native American...\n
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\nMoccasins Are Made for Dancing\n

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\nStudents explore two Native American legends. In this cultural traditions lesson plan, students read \"The Legend of Blue Bonnet,\" and \"The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush.\" Students then study basic Native American dance movements prior...\n
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\nNative American Heritage Month\n

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\nAn exploration of Native American culture can lead to art, literature, and poetry activities.\n
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\nMyth of the West: The Battle of the Washita\n

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\nGo West, young man! Scholars use PBS video clips, slide shows, and interactive materials to create a picture of Manifest Destiny in the American West. Using a variety of primary and secondary sources, young historians learn about the...\n
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\nInca Origins\n

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\nOrigin stories aren't just for comic books. Learners explore the Inca origin story and compare it to other familiar creation myths with an installment of the Native American Stories series. An easy-to-use lesson plan includes an...\n
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\nInvertebrates in Mythology\n

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\nInvertebrates play a prominent role in many myths across cultures. From Greece to Guatemala, see if you can identify the invertebrate of importance. Ten multiple-choice questions test your knowledge of mythology from around the world.\n
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\nHow Grandmother Spider Stole the Sun\n

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\nStudents explore U.S. history by reading a Native American tale in class. In this cultural storytelling lesson, students read the story How Grandmother Spider Stole the Sun and discuss the characters and themes of the Native American...\n
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