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Native Americans resources for GATE
Build Your Own Totem Pole | Informational Text | Growth Mindset | Self Esteem
Are you looking for an engaging, and differentiated approach to teaching a Growth Mindset, Building students' Self-Esteem, and Creating a Positive Classroom Environment? Then check out this tried and true, kid-tested, teacher-approved resource!Go to new depths of learning with these open-ended critical and creative thinking activities. This resource uses the elements of depth and complexity as well as Bloom’s Taxonomy so that students can further enhance learning by:Close Reading, Annotating, an
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4th - 7th
Native American Project Based Choice Board for 4th and 5th grades!
NATIVE AMERICAN PROJECT BASED LEARNING CHOICE BOARD! Students will differentiate on their own and demonstrate active learning when they utilize this engaging choice board to compliment any Native American unit of study! Each project is given a point value and students will select activities that will help them reach this goal while at the same time showcasing their knowledge on this social studies topic in a variety of creative ways. All 9 activities are high interest, multi-modality projects
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Native American Poster Project
Students can use this project with any Native American tribe. Minimal Prep! Students will use higher-level thinking skills to complete. We have included a list of several resource websites for your convenience, but we especially love our own kid-level Native American Tribes texts (mostly California tribes) available in our Thank A Teacher store.This 4th-8th grade-geared poster project includes a rubric based on a 100 point scale. Students flex their research skills and their creativity to make t
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4th - 8th
Also included in:Â 4th Grade California Social Studies Projects All Year
Mayan Math Bingo! Los Mayas! Great Native American Lessons, Worksheets & Games!
Calculate like the Maya--the astronomers of Ancient America! Crush Common Core with this high interest cross-curricular strategy! Teach Spanish numbers, Native American history, and math all in one game! Pertinent math concepts include real, rational, and natural numbers, integers, commutative and associative properties, additive identity, multiplication, place value, powers, and exponents. Social science concepts include ethnomathematics, ethnocentrism, cultural anthropology, paleography,
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6th - 12th
Pasquala — Hyperlinked PDF project to accompany novel
This product has been reworked with chapters split apart, images and links added, and questions updated. More than 30 links are embedded in this PDF. These links provide curated research, videos, and more. Questions and activities have been developed to aid and deepen comprehension and spark critical thinking. It can be used individually or as a class; use all or part of it; the many links to enrichment material make it ideal for early finishers and great for homeschoolers, too. This is a great
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3rd - 5th
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Native American Project - Compare and Contrast
This Native American Project is a fun way to compare and contrast Native American Indians in different regions. I have also included a second version to compare and contrast Native American Tribes.
This product includes:
- visual sample of project
- how I teach the unit
- sample anchor charts
- tips and different options for project
- student samples
- project description sheets for students
- copies for headings, maps, note taking, and rubrics (two versions)
- teacher sample to be assembled
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4th - 6th
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Missions Presidios and Pueblos I Have ... Who Have? Game
Students love demonstrating their knowledge of the Spanish colonization of California when it is presented as a game. This 36-card I Have...Who Has? game. Why did Spain colonize California? How did they do it? What were the effects on the native population? This fast-paced challenging game reinforces the vocabulary and concepts about the Spanish colonization process.Start the clock and challenge your students to set the class record! They will want to play over and over again! Customers Tips:Be
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4th
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Native Americans and European Settlers Interactions Archaeology Project
Incorporate authentic learning into your classroom by having your students complete this PBL as you teach Social Studies content on American Indians and their interactions with European settlers/explorers. The project is organized around the central question: How can you as an archaeologist create a representation of an archaeological dig showing the interactions between the Native Americans and European settlers/explorers in early America? You can easily adapt this project towards any specific
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3rd - 8th
Leadership, Identity, Cultural Relevance -- Two GATE Social-Emotional Lessons
Here we have two GATE social-emotional lessons promoting self-understanding, cultural relevancy, and leadership. These lessons correspond to the National Association for Gifted Children’s programming standards 1.1, 3.3, and 3.5.Does your school district/state require gifted learners to complete an Advanced Learning Plan? These activities will help provide background as students make plans and set goals for the aspects of their lives they value the most. File these activities away, add them to
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3rd - 8th
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Jamestown Settlers and Powhatan Indians Archaeology Virginia Studies Project
Incorporate authentic learning into your classroom by having your students complete this PBL as you teach Virginia Studies SOLs VS.2 and VS.3 in the American Indians and Jamestown units. The project is organized around the central question: How can you as an archaeologist create a representation of an archaeological dig showing the interactions between the Powhatan Indians and Jamestown settlers in early Virginia?
Students will create a visual representation of an archaeological dig with artifa
Grades:
4th - 5th
TOTEM POLE ACTIVITY | Thanksgiving | Native Americans | Art Integration
Easily incorporate ART INTEGRATION into your classroom routine with this Totem Pole Reading and Art Activity! It includes everything you need to celebrate and understand the tradition of Totem Poles.The following Native American Totem Pole Art Resources are included:•Totem Pole nonfiction passage•Create a Totem Pole that represents your family •Rubric•BONUS: Video links for background knowledge and extensionSupplies Needed:•Copy paper•Notebook paper•Scissors•Ruler•Art supplies (pencils, markers,
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3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â THANKSGIVING BUNDLE | Read Write STEM Art Games Research Activity Worksheets
Indigenous Peoples Research Menu for Gifted, Enrichment and Differentiation
Enhance your social studies and language arts curriculum with critical and creative thinking! Your students' higher-order thinking skills will bloom as they research various Indigenous Peoples to complete their choice of 8 motivating research activities. Social Studies and Language Arts integrated, including research websites and categories. Perfect for Thanksgiving or anytime! This 17 page menu packet includes 3 levels of difficulty (coded), diverse multiple intelligences/learning styles, and 5
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K - 8th
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Also included in:Â Holiday Menu Bundle for Critical & Creative Thinking!
California Missions Depth and Complexity Frames
Analyze the CA Mission system from multiple lenses using the Sandra Kaplan gate icons!2 frames includedSample questions:Multiple Perspectives: Describe an Indian’s daily life versus a priest’s daily life at a CA Mission.Big Idea: How did the mission system affect the ways of life of California Indians?Across Disciplines: Draw a map of California and label all 21 missions along El Camino Real or draw and label a typical CA mission.You might also like:Missions Guess the Photo GameCA Missions Amazi
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â California Missions Activities Bundle
Indigenous Peoples Legend Wheel Activity for Gifted and Enrichment
NOTE BEFORE BUYING!! This product is one of 8 activities in my Indigenous Peoples Research Menu. Please check out full menu before purchase! Increase critical and creative thinking in your social studies and language arts curriculum! Your students' higher-order thinking skills will blossom as they create and illustrate an Indigenous Peoples Legend Wheel (data disk) based on a legend they've read. 9 page packet includes teacher tips, legend websites, 2 legend wheel forms (top and bottom) with s
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K - 8th
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Interactive Lewis & Clark, Corps of Discovery Expedition Activity
Lewis and Clark expedition activity! Describe the role of explorers in American history! This product does just that. As students immerse themselves in the extraordinary exploration of the Corps of Discovery led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, they will truly begin to understand the perils and pitfalls that happened along this incredible journey to find the Northwest Passage. They experience what it must have been like to encounter unexpected challenges and persevere in order to co
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4th - 8th
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Indigenous Peoples Trading Cards: Research Activity for Gifted and Enrichment
NOTE BEFORE BUYING: This product is one of 8 activities in my Indigenous Peoples Research Menu. Please check out full menu before purchase! Increase critical and creative thinking in your social studies and language arts curriculum! Your students' higher-order thinking skills will blossom as they research their choice of various Indigenous Tribes to create a trading card or set of cards. 9 page packet includes research websites, categories, planning page and detailed trading card form. Differe
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K - 8th
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Maize! A nonfiction Reading Passage and Infoquest Activity for Thanksgiving
Introducing an engaging and informative elementary and middle school no prep product that promises to captivate your students' interest while deepening their understanding of an essential part of our cultural history: corn. This comprehensive reading resource delves into the rich history of maize, highlighting its pivotal role in the Pilgrims' success and the origins of the cherished Thanksgiving holiday. From William Bradford, Wampanoag Chief Massasoit, and Native Americans trace corns importan
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3rd - 5th
Texas Indians Comanche Research
Students research and write an informative composition on the Comanche, Native Americans who roamed Texas. An informative reading passage, note taking outline, and blank writing page is included in this purchase. Multiple Common Core Standards and Texas TEKS Writing objectives are supported.
* NOTE*
This is part of a larger product that can be found in my TPT store. It includes 5 Native American groups that called Texas their home.
Researching Texas Native Americans
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* 1 Reading Pas
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4th - 8th
California Missions Activities Bundle
California Missions Activities BundleYou might also like:Missions Google Forms WebquestMissions Guess the Photo GameThis bundle includes 4 resources1. Choice Menu2. Depth and Complexity Frames3. Digital Interactive Activity4. Digital BreakoutDepth and Complexity Frames Info:Analyze the CA Mission system from multiple lenses using the Sandra Kaplan gate icons!2 frames includedSample questions:Multiple Perspectives: Describe an Indian’s daily life versus a priest’s daily life at a CA Mission.Big I
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4th
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Plains Tribes Compare/Contrast Activity for Gifted Students and Enrichment
Increase critical thinking in your social studies and language arts curriculum! Your students' higher-order thinking skills will blossom as they research their choice of various Plains Indigenous Peoples Tribes to create a graphic organizer. Differentiation made easy...let me do the work for you! NOTE BEFORE BUYING: This product is one of 8 activities in my Indigenous Peoples Research Menu. Please check out full menu before purchase! Packet includes:• Teacher Tips • Teepee Graphic Organizer: V
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K - 8th
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California Indians Depth and Complexity Frame
Analyze any California Indian tribe using Sandra Kaplan's depth and complexity icons. These 9 questions allow students to dive deeper into their research and understanding of a tribe of their choice.Sample questions included:List three details that show how your tribe adapted to its environment.What were the advantages and disadvantages of where your tribe lived?What were the typical ways homes were built or what were they constructed from?This document is Google Classroom ready for your student
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3rd - 5th
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Native American Activity- "Create Your Own Scrapbook!"
Easy and ready to use!Creative and fun activity where students create their own scrapbook of the tribes you are studying about. Students can pretend to travel back in time to visit each tribe. Along the way, they've 'snapped some photos' of these groups. Students will cut out captions (provided in this packet) that include four facts on each tribe. They will create 'photographs' that show each of those facts and glue the caption under them. The current tribes used are Inuit, Kwakiutl, Sioux, Ir
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2nd - 9th
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Common Core: Island of the Blue Dolphins - A Final Project - DOK Dodecahedron
For more on this project visit my blog.
http://eduventuring.weebly.com/language-arts.html
Island of the Blue Dolphins is a 4th grade classic. This final project assesses student understanding of this historical fiction novel.
Once called a "Bloom Ball," meet the new, Common Core Aligned, Depth of Knowledge Dodecahedron. The project calls for 12 separate panels to complete the 3D shape.
This project hits the following standards when done throughout the reading.
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.4.1 Refer
Grades:
4th
Also included in:Â Dodecahedron - Book Study Bundle - Upper Grades
Juaneno Acjachemen Luiseno CA Tribe Informational Reading & Activities - Google
Everything your students need to know about the Juaneno/Luiseno tribe of California.This resource is one of a series of short expository texts that are lively, student-friendly and aligned with Common Core. Students learn about the location, ancient history, culture, technology, resources, beliefs, government and what makes the Juaneno/Luiseno people special and unique among California Native Americans.Use as a guided reading resource, close reading text, or digital resource information. You can
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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