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Southeastern Native Americans' Lifestyles Lesson PlanSoutheastern Native Americans' Lifestyles Lesson Plan
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Southeastern Native Americans' Lifestyles

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Students complete activities to learn about Southeastern Native Americans.  In this lifestyles lesson, students watch a PowerPoint about Southeastern Native Americans, view artifacts from the region and discuss the objects with a partner.  Students analyze primary sources and draw a picture of a Native American village.  Students use primary and secondary sources to create a Southeastern Native American info book.

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4th - 11th
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Social Studies & History
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