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Free higher education Native Americans resources
First Nations/Native American Turtle Calendar
WORKSHEET, list of activities and EXTENSIONS, TEACHER INFORMATION SHEET
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Global/U.S. - Maps Databank - South/Latin America
39 pages of maps related to the continent of South America / Latin America region. This databank of maps can be used for a variety of purposes depending on your lesson. Some examples of the types of maps included (but not limited to) are:- Political maps- Physical maps- Blank political maps- Vegetation Zone maps- Climate maps- Precipitation Rate maps- Satellite maps- Economic maps- Wealth / GDP maps- Resource / Land Use maps- Religion / language / ethnicity maps- Population density maps- Flag ma
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Map of Native American Tribes in United States from Smithsonian
This is a map of the United States labeled with names of tribes of Native Americans, Native languages, and geographical features.
It is hard to find a good map for this topic, one that is legible and accurate. This one is very good.. The Smithsonian Native Museum is so good, I knew they'd have a decent map.
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5th - 10th, Higher Education
Indigenous Veterans Day Resources (for Canada)
Indigenous Veterans Day in Canada is on November 8th. In the past I have found myself scrambling for resources, information and activities to honour these brave Canadians.This year I gathered a bunch of information, resources and activities none of which are made by me. I tried to give the artist or author credit for each of these and only shared with permission.Hopefully this will be a helpful resource for educators who want to teach about our brave indigenous veterans and honour their contribu
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Grades 5-12 Crash Course US History Ep.1 Native Americans (CCLS-aligned)
Essential Question: How might we describe Native American society in the 15th century and beyond?
SWBAT: Students will be able to explain the impact of European colonists and Spanish/English explorers on Native Americans in the early stages of US colonization.
Students should use a personal media player (with captions enabled) to play, pause and rewind as many times as they like to answer the questions provided. These comprehension questions are arranged in chronological order.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Global/U.S. - Maps Databank - Caribbean & Central America
21 pages of maps related to the regions of Central America & the Caribbean (Antilles). This databank of maps can be used for a variety of purposes depending on your lesson. Some examples of the types of maps included (but not limited to) are:- Political maps- Physical maps- Blank political maps- Vegetation Zone maps- Climate maps- Precipitation Rate maps- Satellite maps- Economic maps- Wealth / GDP maps- Resource / Land Use maps- Religion / language / ethnicity maps- Population density maps-
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Native American Geometry - Student Files
Student Artwork and Design Creations
From: An Introduction to Native American Geometry: The cure for the C☺mmon C☺re. “This is what Math looks like outside the box when you begin with a circle. Native American Geometry derives practical mathematical applications from easy artistic designs in a connect-the-dot format. Ages 9 and Up.
“Math breaks free from its usual constraints when students learn how to construct the perfect geometrical shapes: the perfect triangle, square and pentagon, and
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Pre-Confederate Treaties QR Code Carousel - History 30, Native Studies
This activity introduces students to Pre-Confederation Treaties in Canada. The QR Code Carousel includes:- The Robinson Treaties- Two Row Wampum Belt Treaties- The Douglas Treaties- Peace and Friendship Treaties. Students use their cellphones to scan the QR Code posters and then complete the corresponding worksheet in a 'around the room' carousel to get students moving and out of their desks.This activity is suitable for kids from Grade 6 - 12. Designed for Native Studies 10, Native Studies 20,
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Medicine Wheel Goal Setting Activity (Indigenous Education)
The Medicine Wheel is a symbol that has been used for millennia by Indigenous groups in Canada and the United States. It is a sacred symbol for many things that occur in groups of four - the four sacred medicines (sage, cedar, tobacco, and sweetgrass), the four phases of life (infant, child/teenager, adult, elder) and the four parts of a person (physical, spiritual, mental and emotional). This activity briefly introduces the medicine wheel and students use the wheel to set goals in a holistic wa
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Osage Indian Murders: History’s Mysteries Research and Creative Writing Project
This original research and writing history project for high-school and college students has students practicing critical thinking skills and historical thinking, as well as expository and creative writing. Students take on the role of Historical Secret Agents.Their mission?To go back in time to 1920 and investigate, hopefully prevent, the Reign of Terror-a series of over 100 murders (most unsolved to this day) of Osage people. Why? The Osage tribe had recently become the wealthiest people in the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Cree Oral Test Review
This is a Cree oral test review for Unit One of the Kitininimowin Your Cree Language book. This test review must be used with the book. This is a beginner activity for those wanting to teach Cree. The word list is based on the verbs used in the unit.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Native American Month Posters! Free!
Free! It’s November so why don’t you add to you Native American Month celebrations with these 11x17 posters recognizing five Native Americans for their achievements. Posters can be scaled down to 8.5 x 11.Ben NIghthorse - Chief and former U.S. SenatorSherman Alexie - Author of books and moviesBuffy Sainte-Marie - Musician and artistRussell Means - Activist and actorBilly Mills - Gold Medal Olympia winnerRelated• Martin Luther King Day Poster! Free• Hispanic Heritage Month Posters!• Black History
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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'Wind River' Film Pre-Viewing Note Slides
Wind River raises a general awareness surrounding the issue of missing and murdered indigenous women (MMIW) and touches on the complexities that tribal law enforcement face when seeking justice for victims.This slide deck includes notes that students can take/learn from before they watch the film and answer the handout questions. The handout, that can be purchased to accompany this slide deck, asks over 23 questions in chronological order and prompts students to deeply analyze the film.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Close Reading Annotation Writing Crash Course Native Americans Pilgrims Puritans
This is a reading/writing/history mini unit using The Black Legend, Native Americans, and Spaniards: Crash Course US History #1 video.
I have included a step-by-step Powerpoint to use, if desired.
Students will complete a textmedia video notes sheet to allow students to follow along with the video word-by-word.
I would recommend showing the video once without having students fill in the notes and then have them pause and play while they fill in the blanks of the entire document. You should
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Reel Injun Movie Guide (and Answer Key) + Discussion Questions (and Handout)!
Reel Injun: On the Trail of the Hollywood Indian (2009) is a helpful documentary film for Washington State History courses as well as a social studies courses focused on Indigenous (Native American) History. As of September 30, 2021, the film is available for the Prime Video streaming service, Alternatively, you can purchase the film as DVD on Amazon. Unfortunately, I have not been able to find it anywhere else online (the National Film Board of Canada had a downloadable version, but access is
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Re-Imagining Canada's "Nice" Identity
This product links to Riley Yesno's TEDTalk entitled, "It's Time to Re-Imagine Canada's 'nice' Identity." There are questions provided that are suitable for higher level grades. I have used this assessment in Indigenous Studies, Social Studies, and English Language Arts.
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Western Pop culture and Native American Stereotypes
Power point presentation on the working class system developed by Karl Marx and a comparison of how this impacted the political and economic issues during the civil war.
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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King Philip’s (Metacom’s) War (1675-1676) Information Guide
AP U.S. History Educators: Unveil the Depths of Early Colonial Conflict with “Metacom's Rebellion: Understanding King Philip’s War (1675-1676)” Guide!As you gear up for another insightful year of AP U.S. History, equip your instructional arsenal with our expertly curated guide, “Metacom's Rebellion: Understanding King Philip’s War (1675-1676)”. This comprehensive information guide is specially tailored for AP students, providing a deep dive into the intense conflict between Native American tribe
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: APUSH Worksheet Bundle Resource!
APUSH - American Pageant (17thed.) Ch.1 (Reading Support/Scavenger Hunt)
Encourage and support your APUSH students as they explore the fascinating history of America's early days with 'The American Pageant' Chapter 1 Scavenger Hunt! Uncover the secrets of the Ice Age's impact on North AmericaLearn about the Bering Sea land bridgeDiscover the rich cultures and agriculture of the Native Americans. Dive into the world-changing Columbian Exchange and the encomienda system. Find out how 90% of Native Americans perished post-Columbus. Unravel the unique differences between
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
MMIWG2S+ Indigenous Education on Missing & Murdered matriarchs and two spirit
The Moose Hide Campaign is a grassroots Indigenous organization aimed at ending gender based violence. This is our high school resource specifically about Missing and Murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two spirit people across North America. For educators unfamiliar with MMIWG2S+ they can find the National inquiry here https://www.mmiwg-ffada.ca/final-report/Visit our website to find more way to bring Indigenous education and reconciliation to your classroom - https://moosehidecampaign.ca/
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Closing The Frontier Powerpoint
Includes the American Frontier, The Turner Thesis, Manifest Destiny, the Oregon Trail, Native Americans, Westward Expansion, the Transcontinental Railroad, the Telegraph, the Cattle Industry, Mining, Buffalo Hunting, and The Old West. Also includes a short (roughly 20 sec.), automatic slideshow of Native American photos. Designed to serve as a comprehensive picture of the closing of the American frontier over the latter half of the 19th century. It is mainly intended for 11th grade (or even co
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Where Important Aztec Artifacts were found in Mexico City – Infographic – 1 page
One-page infographic exquisitely details where important Aztec artifacts have been discovered in modern Mexico City. Recent discoveries within modern Mexico City have uncovered a treasure trove of Aztec artifacts. Overlaid on map of Mexico City, infographic details exactly where the Aztec Calendar Stone, Coatlicue, Templo Mayor, Coyolxauhqui, and many more items were unearthed. Your students will learn where 13 of the most important Aztec artifacts were found, learn about Mexico City, and unders
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Anishnaabemowin (Ojibwe) For your office!
I made this poster to put up into my office - it has conversational phrases and words to use during the work day.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Resources for Teaching About Genocide
All sources were chosen for those without any background on the topics. Films include both documentaries and fiction based on real events. When films were available online, a link was included. Genocides discussed include American Indian, African Slavery, US Philippines War, Armenian, Holocaust, Cambodian, Bangladesh, East Timor, Mayan, Rwanda, Peru, Darfur, and Syria.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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