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[PDF] Colorado Indian Clothing
Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students investigate primary and secondary sources to determine what Colorado Indian clothing looked like, and the types of materials used. Full Review »

[PDF] Everyone Needs a Shelter: Estimation Activity
Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
4 Stars

Students estimate the number of hides necessary to construct tipis, and the number of tipis needed to accommodate the average band of Colorado Indians. Full Review »

[PDF] Indian Children Learn by Doing
Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students acquire information through the use of primary sources concerning how work is divided in the Colorado Indian tribes. They discover that Colorado Indian students learn through play and imitation of adult activities. Full Review »

[PDF] How Did the Colorado Indians Learn?
Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students investigate primary and secondary sources to discover how Colorado Indian students learned the information and skills that they needed in life. Full Review »

[PDF] Traveling the Trail
Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students investigate primary and secondary sources to determine how the use of the travois by the Colorado Indians affected the use of the horse on transportation. Full Review »

[PDF] Importance of Horses to the Colorado Indians
Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students create a picture book showing how the horse changed the lives of the Colorado Indians. Full Review »

[PDF] Attributes of Various Colorado Indian Dances
Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students investigate primary and secondary sources to explore Indian dances and rituals, and write a narrative or expository essay regarding the attributes of an Indian dance. Full Review »

[PDF] Ceremonies of the Colorado Indians
Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students determine the various ceremonies of the Colorado Indians. They research the Bear Dance and teach it to the class, while others research the music including the instruments and incorporate it into the dance. Full Review »

[PDF] Location, Location, Location
Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students research where pre-reservation Colorado Indians chose to locate their villages. They determine the best placement for a Colorado Plains Indian village. Full Review »

[PDF] Skill or Chance
Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students research the types of recreational activities enjoyed by the Colorado Indians, and complete a graphic organizer on recreational activities. Full Review »