The Buffalo Hunters Native Americans used every part of the buffalo they hunted. When the animals became extinct,...		The Magnificent Salmon The salmon's life cycle is one of the most interesting of all Earth's creatures. This story...
Dull Knife, Little Wolf, and the Long Way Home This is the story of a group of Cheyennes who decided they would rather die than leave their...		Vitamin Math These word problems detail the nutritional content of the Southwestern Native-American diet.
The General Here's a brief biography of General George Armstrong Custer, as well as a recounting of his...		From Nomadism to Farming In this printable about Native Americans from the Southwest, students learn how early tribes...
Hero Stories of the Great Plains Hero stories tell a lot about a people and their values. This printable includes three folk...		Moon Illusion Learn why the moon appears to grow smaller as it climbs in the sky.
Measles and the Native American White settlers brought the measles with them to North America, where the disease devastated...		The Anasazi Read the history of the Anasazi, a Native American tribe that built cliff dwellings in what is...
Ring and Pin Game This traditional game of dexterity was originally played by natives of the Great Plains using...		Make a Sand Painting Make your own Native American arts and crafts. Students create traditional-style sand paintings...
Great Plains Indian Beadwork The natives of the Great Plains used beadwork to decorate many things that they used or wore....		Make a Coiled Pot In this Native American arts and crafts activity, students learn the ancient pottery method...
History of the Ceremonial Pipe The pipe and the smoking of tobacco were the center of a ceremonial rite for Native Americans....		Corn Darts Game Students make a corn darts game similar to the one played by Native Americans in the Southwest.
Naming the Months of the Year Students learn the names of the months on the Arapaho lunar calendar, and how they correspond...		Captain Jack and the Modoc War This reading describes the clash between Native Americans and white settlers in California.
Folktales of the Northwest We can learn a great deal about the natives of the Northwest from reading their stories. Use...		Killing with Words Students learn how damaging stereotypes can be, and then explore it further with a...