Storing Food Before refrigerators and freezers, people had to rely on other ways of keeping food fresh. This...		Naming the Months of the Year Students learn the names of the months on the Arapaho lunar calendar, and how they correspond...
Build a Seminole Summer House Students build a model Seminole Indian house, like those that were once in present-day Florida.		Great Plains Indian Beadwork The natives of the Great Plains used beadwork to decorate many things that they used or wore....
The General Here's a brief biography of General George Armstrong Custer, as well as a recounting of his...		History of the Ceremonial Pipe The pipe and the smoking of tobacco were the center of a ceremonial rite for Native Americans....
Native Americans in the Civil War Students learn about the participation of Native Americans in the Civil War.		Moon Illusion Learn why the moon appears to grow smaller as it climbs in the sky.
Cherokee Cooklore Students learn about traditional Cherokee dishes, and what it took to make them. This printable...		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...		Longhouses, Canoes, and Totem Poles Indians of the Pacific Northwest used the cedar tree for many different purposes. The reading...
The Buffalo Hunters Native Americans used every part of the buffalo they hunted. When the animals became extinct,...		Folktales of the Northwest We can learn a great deal about the natives of the Northwest from reading their stories. Use...
Hero Stories of the Great Plains Hero stories tell a lot about a people and their values. This printable includes three folk...		Make a Button Blanket One craft unique to the natives of the Northwest Coast is the making of blankets decorated with...
Measles and the Native American White settlers brought the measles with them to North America, where the disease devastated...		Make a Sand Painting Make your own Native American arts and crafts. Students create traditional-style sand paintings...
Ring and Pin Game This traditional game of dexterity was originally played by natives of the Great Plains using...		The Anasazi Read the history of the Anasazi, a Native American tribe that built cliff dwellings in what is...