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Middle school Native Americans cultural activity microsofts
Earth on Turtle's Back & When Grizzlies Walked Upright Native American Myths
Bundle of 2-3 days worth of activities to introduce Native American Mythology, including an editable slide presentation in both PowerPoint and Google Slides, a link to an online game matching morals to children's stories, reading comprehension worksheets, a pre-reading fill in the blank cloze activity (printable or digital), a compare and contrast worksheet and a writing or class presentation assignment that has students creating their own origin myths about their least favorite school rules. U
Grades:
7th - 11th
Oscar Howe: Native American Style Art Project
When creating a diverse and inclusive art curriculum in the United States, it is important to include Native American artists. Oscar Howe is one of the most famous South Dakota artists, and he was Yanktonai Dakota (Sioux). He was influential to help bridge Native American art and Modern art. He was a professor at the University of South Dakota, which currently holds the largest collection of his artwork.The Oscar Howe: Native American Style Art Project includes a 3 page PDF lesson plan that prov
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5th - 8th
Seven Sacred Teachings for Social Emotional Learning - Honesty
This Indigenous (Aboriginal, First Peoples, First Nations) lesson and art craftivity flipbook project on Honesty is a meaningful package that blends the Indigenous Seven Sacred Teachings, also known as the Seven Grandfather Teachings, with Social Emotional Learning (SEL).This resource engages students to explore what the Indigenous value of honesty means, and allows students to understand themselves better, become more confident, and honest.What You Get:7 Slides/PowerPoint Lesson (Including PDF
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Also included in: Indigenous ALL YEAR Social Studies History & Culture Mega Bundle
Native American Heritage Hero of the Day Digital PASSAGES, videos INDIGENOUS
This Native American Heritage Month Biography presentations are perfect to celebrate the achievements of NOTABLE Native Americans! NAHM Month is celebrated from During the month of November. Perfect for Indigenous Peoples Day on OCTOBER 10thEach Hero has a corresponding video to watch, Passage to read, and reflection activities!This google slides activity is so easy to use! As seen in preview- It is organized so you are able to go day by day, or click at random!! The icons on the screen will
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
Orange Shirt Day Reading Comprehension- Canadian Indigenous Recognition
**A PORTION OF PROCEEDS FROM THIS RESOURCE IS DONATED TO AN AGENCY THAT SERVES AND SUPPORTS INDIGENOUS PEOPLES.** So far, we have donated $400 (updated monthly)!!English Reading Package on Orange Shirt Day. Includes:☆ reading text about Orange Shirt Day☆ Reading comprehension questions (short answer format)☆ Reading comprehension questions (multiple choice format)☆ Class Pre and Post Discussion Questions☆ Cross Word☆ Word Search☆ Answer Keys to all activitiesIf you enjoyed this resource, please
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Navajo Weaving History
This PowerPoint about the history of Navajo weaving could be used as part of an art or social studies unit for 4th-8th graders. It includes:a map of where the Navajo lived facts about the yarn and dyes they usedtrade routesthe type of loom useddesigns woventhe purpose of the weavingThis would be a great PowerPoint to show right before an art lesson on weaving or a social studies lesson on Native Americans.The text is written in language so that a 4th grade class (or older) would be able to read
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4th - 8th
Navajo Rug Design
The lesson plan for Grades 1-8 includes a PowerPoint with examples of Navajo Rugs and a brief history of Navajo weaving. The lesson is based on National Core Art Standards essential for all grade levels. It also includes math standards for each grade level and a reference to Navajo math skills used in weaving. Audio literature for younger students is another resource for introducing the art of weaving Navajo style. Students are guided to create a design for a Navajo style rug that includes both
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1st - 8th
All About Native Americans (Spanish) / Todo acerca Nativos Americanos
Este material contiene una presentación con música del tipo de vida y cultura de los Nativos Americanos: vida, vivienda, ropa, comida, actividades, utensilios, adornos... 29 diapositivas con mucha INFORMACIÓN en español.Todas las imágenes reales son de internet y los dibujos de las ilustradoras Krista Wallden, Educlips y Kari Bolt Clip Art (TPT).Si te ha gustado este recurso, valóralo y así podré saber tu opinión (tu valoración será recompensada por TPT). Muchas gracias.Xxx o xxXThis material co
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PreK - 6th, Adult Education
Wampanoag Vocabulary Cards
These are perfect to introduce new vocabulary when teaching any unit about Wampanoags. There are 22 vocabulary cards included. Just print, cut and hang!Vocabulary Words:WampanoagWetu/WigwamBuckskinCradleboardHarvestJourney CakeLoincloth/ BreechclothResourcesSampSinewStapleTribeMassachusettsMoccasinsBow & ArrowNativeTradeMishoonLonghouseMantleCornCanoe***************************************************************************Customer Tips:How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases:• Ple
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K - 6th
Native American Heritage Month: Social Studies Unit (w/ music)
UPDATED November 2021. I recently updated this lesson to include more relevant information, additional videos/podcasts, and more contemporary (recent) links and news items. I also broke the main video into 3 parts (each focusing on just one issue) and made new exit slip worksheets to allow for more flexibility in how teachers use and assign the work. Additionally, I provided an extension lesson on "Music with a Message" to continue the theme and make additional connections between student intere
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6th - 12th
Utah Native American Dwellings Stem Project
This activity will engage your students in learning about habitats, how Native American's influenced Utah, and how Native Americans lived from day to day with their surrounding resources. Students will first learn about each tribe in Utah (habitat and region of Utah, diet, clothing and influences).
Next students will use the information they learned about each tribes habitat and decide how the Native Americans built their home. *Dwellings are described in each text with what materials they use
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Truth About Thanksgiving (PowerPoint)
********UPDATE!!! This was updated on 11/16/18. Re-download for newest version if you already purchased. ***********Are you tired of hearing the same story of Thanksgiving EVERY year? Tired of TEACHING it every year?? Tired of feeling guilty for teaching your students the WRONG information! But scared to teach them the RIGHT information?? Use this PowerPoint presentation as a resource to share with your class on the real story behind Thanksgiving! This is geared for Elementary students, so it do
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Grades:
K - 12th
European Exploration of America WebQuest - Interactive Learning!
Explore how religion, architecture, the arts, and famous American foods such as pizza are examples of European influence on America.What’s it all about?Students go on a web quest to explore the European exploration of America. Then, they work in small groups to examine the influence of European culture in America. What skills will students learn?● Students will learn to conduct research, take notes, outline, and record source information.● Students will reinforce reading skills as they learn how
Grades:
5th - 7th
Leaf Collection Project -Native American Knowledge of Indigenous Plants
Background: Indigenous people have been using medicine harvested from various parts of plants since time immemorial. Aspirin, for example, is made from refined salicin. Salicin is found in nature in high abundance in willow bark, a medicine Native Americans traditionally chewed or brewed into teas for aches and pains. One would be hard-pressed to find an endemic plant in the United States that did not have some medicinal or cultural value to Indigenous people.Objective: By completing this projec
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
NGSS:
HS-LS2-5
, HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-LS4-3
Proposal for Change to Show Honor and Respect to Native Americans
While we study Westward Expansion, we do an entire unit on the history of Native Americans with a focus on current events. For this project, students research modern-day issues concerning Native people around the US to create a proposal for how the US should show more honor and respect to the vast culture and history of Indigenous tribes. This project can be done several ways- students can create an infographic, a museum exhibit, a monument, a newspaper article, a website or an artifact. Or, st
Grades:
6th - 10th
Cultural Appropriation Lesson | Indigenous | Halloween | Social Studies
Introduce to and explore cultural appropriation with students using this Google slide deck that includes word analysis, visuals (and gifs), real-world application and opportunities for critical thinking.✏️ Topics:Word analysis of cultural appropriationDefinition of cultural appropriationFashionSportsHalloween costumesAppropriation vs. appreciation*Guiding information and questions are included in the speaker's notes of slides.**********************************************************************
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4th - 9th
Chichén Itzá Lectura: Spanish Cultural Reading (Maya/Ruins)
This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish reading on the famous Mayan ruins of Chichén Itzá located in modern-day Mexico. It discusses its emergence in the 6th century, the various buildings, and the meaning behind its famous pyramid. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.~A separate page with 10 reading comprehension questions based on the reading. ~Answer key.Level: Spanish 2+Editable word file
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Poetry Analysis: "Sure You Can Ask Me a Personal Question"
Engage your students in thought-provoking discussions on mature and challenging topics, such as cultural appropriation, through this Poetry Analysis resource. Designed to facilitate the exploration of deep and meaningful poetry, this resource guides students through the TP-CASTT analysis strategy. With carefully crafted guiding questions, students will develop their own interpretations, establish theme statements, and identify poetic devices and tone. The scaffolded approach empowers students to
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Poetry BUNDLE | Reading + Analyzing Poetry
Design and Build Totem Poles (virtualy or with crafts)- multimedia+ common core
Your students will love this lesson that integrates art, math (learning about angles, shapes, and patterns), and technology. This lesson comes full with hyperlinks to videos, text, and background information.
Additionally, this lesson has visuals, entrance and exit tickets. Your students will learn about a fascinating culture, their history and why they make totem poles while using math skills. This lesson was a huge success before the hyperlinks and videos were added. Be prepared to have th
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Indigenous Art Unit
I have made a booklet that showcases different Indigenous Artists and provides a workspace for them to create their own work. There is a unit project at the end of the unit that will encompass all learned material and artistic skills. This unit was reviewed by Indigenous support workers and administration. Profits for this unit will go to our local Indigenous communities.
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Grades:
4th - 8th
WISCONSIN FIRST NATIONS Tribal Lands Lesson Packet Social Studies SUB PLAN
This is an instant lesson plan or sub plan with an introduction to current First Nations populations and tribal lands in Wisconsin. Packet includes links to current tribal lands map and fact sheet, ancestral tribal lands, map, and is divided into three sections. Students will first put nations in order by population and area sizes to get familiar with the presences of these First Nations in the state. Next, in small groups, students will prepare presentations on 1-2 nations. They will peer grade
Grades:
7th - 11th
Native American Heritage Month Slides
56 lesson Slides that discuss Native Americans' diversity in language, customs & traditions, religious practices, attire, social structure, economics, physical appearance, gender roles, and world views. Also included, 10 categories of lesson extension activities and ideas. You may use these slides as an opener to daily activities surrounding each category or as is without using extension activities. These slides promote awareness and facts surrounding Native Americans. Your students are sure
Grades:
6th - 12th
Pre-Columbian Settlements and People Unit Plan
In this lesson plan, kids will learn about what life was like for native Californians before other settlers arrived and how the diverse geography and climate affect native people. This unit plan includes a SOAPS worksheet, a video worksheet, a map project, an informal writing component, a poetry worksheet, and a Powerpoint with a note-taking technique. All have a student example with the exception of the map project and crossword.
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4th - 6th
Thanksgiving/Native American Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Thanksgiving/Native American Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLEEnrich your Social Science Classes with these classics!Guides INCLUDE:SummariesVocabularyQuestionsBONUS Project: Thanksgiving Through Time
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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