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Viriginan American Indians

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Students complete a KWL chart about the American Indians using graphic organizers from websites. They read a teacher-selected book about the early Virginia American Indians and then read Becoming a Homeplace from the Virginia Historical Society website.

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algonquian, iroquoian, siouan, viriginia american indians, social studies
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5th - 7th
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Social Studies & History
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