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The Tequesta of Biscayne Bay Lesson PlanThe Tequesta of Biscayne Bay Lesson Plan
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The Tequesta of Biscayne Bay

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Fourth graders identify characteristics of the Tequesta tribe, compare and contrast this tribe to the Calusa tribe, and explain why the Tequesta did not become a large or powerful tribe.

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4th
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