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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore the native cultures of the Americas, to learn some aspects of oral storytelling, and to share their knowledge with others. They, in groups, write a story that should say something important about the culture from which it comes. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students study the Native American tribes of Maidu and Miwok by studying Internet artifacts, culture, language, music, storytelling, architecture, food, clothing, crafts and geology. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students use video, CD-ROMS, discussion, books and maps to further their understanding of the Wisconsin Native American's culture and contributions to American society. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students examine Native American heritage. They explore a museum of Native American culture and explore their food, dress, and customs. They also explore the Native Americans role in the first Thanksgiving. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore the Aboriginal storytelling tradition through the spoken word and through visual culture as they listen to stories of the "Dreamtime" told by the Aboriginal people and examine contemporary dot paintings. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 5th
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Students work together in groups to research a Native American legend. They present the information they gathered in a format they chose. They write their own legend based on their research. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students explore cultures that use clay figures in the art of storytelling. They discover the importance of cultural history being passed through generations. Students form their own storyteller from a clay figure. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 6th
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Students create an autobiography and a family hisstory using an outline and interviews. Students present their family history and autobiography to the class. Students design and produce a symbolic representation of their family storyteller to be displayed in class. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore Aboriginal storytelling traditions through the spoken word and through visual culture. They listen to stories of the Dreamtime told by the Aboriginal people and investigate Aboriginal storytelling in contemporary dot paintings. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students create a myth concerning a Native American Legend from North Carolina. Using traditional and internet research methods, students explore a local Native American myth and compare and contrast it to a myth from another region. Their research concluded with the creation of their own Native American myth. Full Review »

