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Everyday Objects:  Eskimo Life Lesson PlanEveryday Objects:  Eskimo Life Lesson Plan
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Everyday Objects: Eskimo Life

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Students describe the pioneering work of researcher Edward W. Nelson and identify everyday objects that aid in understanding a culture. In this everyday objects lesson, students conduct their own research into everyday objects by collecting objects from different sources and examining their relevance to the culture.

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bering sea, eskimo life, objects, social studies
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Grade
3rd - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning

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