Native American Tribe Lesson Plans

Students discuss and examine various types of dwellings of Native American Tribes of Utah, and create dioramas showing at least one type of Native American dwelling.

Second graders complete projects related to a Native American tribe's home. In this Native American lesson, 2nd graders look at the different lifestyles and homes of the Native Americans. They create a model, journal, or scrapbook. 

Students are told the purpose of the next few days' activities about Native American tribes of North Florida. They create paintings that illustrates cultural, social, and political aspects of either the Timucua or Apalachee tribe. Students are shown examples of artwork that depicts Native American tribes.

Fourth graders research to find the regions of Texas.  In this technology lesson, 4th graders create a Kid Pix project showing the location of various regions of Texas.  Students show where in those regions Native American tribes lived.

Students examine the lives of two Native American tribes in the seven lessons of this unit. The Wampanoag and the Sioux are surveyed for information about their lifestyles, food, clothing, housing, and culture. Similarities and differences betwen the tw

Student will identify and describe the values and practices of Native American tribes with which the Corps of Discovery interacted, Highlight the contributions these tribes made to the Corps of Discovery's efforts, and examine the culture of other Native

Fifth graders apply knowledge about Native American tribes while writing an acrostic poem. They enhance the writing with pictures that symbolize important characteristics of the tribes. They use digital cameras, scanners, image editing and word processing software to create a final presentation of the poetry.

Students analyze treaties made between the US government and Native American tribes. In this government lesson, students evaluate bias emotionally connect with what was gained and lost during the late 1700's. This is a 3 part lesson that begins with discussion, research and concludes with a writing project.

 Students become familiar with stereotypes associated with Native Americans.  In this Native American lesson, 5th graders research and complete a graphic organizer about a particular Native American tribe. Students share facts that dispel stereotypes.

Fourth graders explore various Native American tribes and work in groups to create a report.  In this Native American lesson, 4th graders gather information which is included in a report and present it to the rest of the class.