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Researching information on and Images of Contemporary Native Americans Lesson PlanResearching information on and Images of Contemporary Native Americans Lesson Plan
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Research information and find pictures of Contemporary Native Americans in order to help 3rd graders understand what images are available from a variety of resources. They will present their research and pictures to the class. In turn, the class will learn to distinguish between fictional characters and real live people. Great lesson for authentic problem solving and presentation development.

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3rd
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Social Studies & History
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5 days
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