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Students create ten artifacts which they organize and relate to the Native American culture. They design a museum display which categorizes the ten artifacts into usage groups and interprets the use of each object. in the culture's daily life
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- 3rd - 6th Grade
Students create a Mississippian-style gorget using clay and a stylus to etch a design of a stylized spider.
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- 9th - 12th Grade
Students research Native American groups and compile information into a web/chart with various categories. They read and summarize folktales from their assigned group and then present their research to the class. They compare their group to others.
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- 3rd - 5th Grade
Students explore community problem solving. In this cross-curriculum literature and social studies lesson, students listen to The Legend of the Bluebonnet by Tomie DePaola and discuss how a Native American community problem was solved. Students make connections to their own community, identifying specific needs and ways they might help.
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- Kindergarten - 6th Grade
Students understand the definition of artifacts and why they are valuable. In this Native American lesson, students design original artifacts that symbolize an early Native American group. Students write a report on the significance of their artifact.
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- 5th Grade
Students research a Native American tribe using the internet and create a brochure that details the social, economic, and political characteristics of the tribe. They work in pairs and utilize the Internet to do their research.
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- 2nd - 4th Grade
Students research information about a Native American tribe and document their knowledge by creating a block (cube) containing pictures about the homes, tools, food, clothing, and transportation for this tribe.
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- 8th Grade
Students read excerpts of "Undaunted Courage" by Stephen Ambrose. As a class, they view slides of artwork from the time period of westward expansion and Native Americans, write their reactions and share them with the class. To end the lesson, they create their own artwork on how they view the Native Americans during this time period.
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- 4th - 5th Grade
Students examine how aspects of Native American and American folk music are alike and different. They contrast both forms of music and engage in many activities to identify or explain how music fulfills a variety of purposes.
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- 9th - 12th Grade
Students analyze the different roles assumed by various Native American tribes during the American Revolution. They examine the issues involved for Native Americans in choosing the British or the American side of the conflict, such as maintaining trade or preserving homelands. They complete several online activity worksheets after reading some of the information about the Indian's involvment in the American Revolution.
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