|
Social Studies Native Americans, Grades Pre-K - 12
Native-American Interest Titles: Picture Books and Novels
This book list includes interesting picture books and novels to use when teaching about | Folktales of the Northeast Woodlands
Students read stories told by Native Americans of the Northeast Woodlands, and then complete... | |
Genetic Tracing of the First Americans
Where did the first Native Americans come from? Find out with the reading passage and map in... | ||
About the Tipi
Teach children about the Native American tipi, then have them try the tipi experiment. | Carve an Apple Doll
Make a doll to illustrate a Crow Indian colloquialism, which describes elderly people as having... | |
Native American Ceremonial Dances
Teach children about the purpose of different Native American ceremonial dances, and follow up... | Sequoyah and His Syllabary
Students learn about the origins of the written Cherokee language in this printable about... | |
Vegetable Dyes Are Hard to "Beet"
Vegetables are an excellent source of many different colors of dye. Learn how Native Americans... | ||
Effigy Burial Mounds
Overlooking the Mississippi River in eastern Iowa, there stands a fascinating group of Indian... | ||
Daily Journal Topics: Native Americans
Assign one of eight journal topics for students on the subject of Native Americans. | Build a Seminole Summer House
Students build a model Seminole Indian house, like those that were once in present-day Florida. | |
How the West Was Won
Identify one reason white settlers wanted Indian lands, and then explain one method the... | Cherokee Cooklore
Students learn about traditional Cherokee dishes, and what it took to make them. This printable... | |
Storing Food
Before refrigerators and freezers, people had to rely on other ways of keeping food fresh. This... | ||
On Being Indian
Although the differences between Native American tribes can be considerable, common threads... | Native Americans in the Civil War
Students learn about the participation of Native Americans in the Civil War. |

