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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students compare and contrast how American Indians are represented in today's society with their actual customs, traditions, and way of life. They explain that Native Americans are made up of diverse peoples and cultures. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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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 Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students examine how American Indians are represented in today's society. They read stories, analyze maps, and complete a chart and create an illustration about a specific tribe. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore the connections between tradition and language. They examine the environment, history and culture of the Tlingit, Lakota and Cherokee tribes and identify the importance of maintaining languages for oral traditions. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students complete a variety of multi-disciplinary activities surrounding study of early Native Americans. They read The Legend of White Buffalo, estimate kernels from an ear of corn, write the Lakota Sioux words for numbers, and create a celebration dance. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students investigate the culture and lifestyles of the Lakota Sioux and the Northern Cheyenne tribes. They use a variety of resources for research. They create questions based on information to be used during classroom discussion sessions. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students are introduced to the topic of traditions. They examine the traditions and cultures of the Tlingit, Lakota and Cherokee Native American groups. Using their language, they practice saying a few words to each other and identify the similiarities and differences between the three groups. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students identify and interpret the life of the Indians on the Plains during the 1800's through artworks of George Catlin and others during this time period. Students examine life of the Pawnee Indians and interpret conditions that affect that way of life. Students connect the life of the Pawnee through the 1800s. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students investigate the lives of the plain indians and link them to the existence of buffalo. They decide if the research shows a link between the disappearance of the buffalo to the decline of the plains indian tribes. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students investigate the history of the Lakota Sioux and learn basic words of the language.They access information using the Internet to see key figures of the Lakota Sioux Tribe and recognize the culture. Full Review »

