Curated OER
Indian Village ( Totem Poles)
Students become familiar with Indian culture and why they built totem poles. In this totem pole instructional activity, students understand that totem were built to keep away evil spirits. Students create totem pole.
Curated OER
Totem Pole and Native American Costume
Students create a totem pole, Native American costume, and Native American mask. They discuss design elements, view a slideshow, and using various craft materials construct a totem pole with various face designs, a Native American...
Curated OER
American Indians Heritage Series: The Tlingit's
Students study the Native American culture of the Tlingits and discuss relevant information regarding their way of life. Students create their own musical Tlingit rattles using toilet paper rolls and rice. They make and decorate their...
Curated OER
Native American Misconceptions
Students use their drawings to explore sterotypes of Native Americans and others.
Enchanted Learning
Enchanted Learning: Native American Crafts for Kids
Students and teachers will enjoy the craft project ideas on this colorful site! You'll find simple instructions with illustrations on how to make a Kachina doll, canoe, totem pole, rainstick, tepee, rattle, and a bulletin board to tie it...