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7th grade Native Americans Common Core CCRA.L.1 resources
Blood on the River — Hyperlinked PDF project to accompany novel
Integrating multiple subjects is essential in our busy days—every minute counts! Knowing this, as well as the importance of non-fiction texts, I have many links to outside sources and though the project is centered around social studies, I included as much math and science as I could. I think historical fiction is an ideal medium for integration, but I realized that much of what students read in novels is passed over because they lack a frame of reference to comprehend much of the meaning, don't
Grades:
4th - 8th
Indiana's First Peoples Native American Unit Study - REVISED 2023
This unit was designed for fourth graders in Indiana.Included in this over 100-page study:1. Academic Standards2. 12 lessons3. Link to a one full PowerPoint (Google Slides) and two Prezi presentations4. 35 pages of handouts (worksheets/reading pages)5. Visuals6. Answer keys7. Project ideas8. Rubrics9. Links to videos, Prezis and resources10. Project record keeper11. AssessmentsThis hands-on unit is designed around students creating their own museum for one of the prominent Indiana tribes.
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4th - 7th
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Two Roads by Joseph Bruchac Native American Heritage Novel Guide
Two Roads by Joseph Bruchac Novel Guide Google Classroom Novel GuideNative American History | American History Beautifully written historical fiction novel, set during the Great Depression era. Ideal for upper elementary and middle school students. Rich in historical context and vocabulary. Unique, engaging novel for all students. This pack includes many resources for background information, and your students will surely conduct their own search. This novel guide includes: Pre, during, post read
Grades:
6th - 9th
I Am Not A Number Residential Schools Lesson
I Am Not A Number by Jenny Dupuis and Kathy Kacer Google Classroom Lesson Teaching about residential schools and The Orange Shirt DayThis is an original lesson plan that includes the following:New Vocabulary Background knowledge and discussion about Canadian Residential SchoolsThe role and consequences of residential school on Canadian First Nations people.Story sequencing activity Identifying the problem and solution Character Analysis Long term effects of residential schools on indigenous cult
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4th - 7th
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A Full Unit for Undefeated by Steve Sheinkin
This is a complete 39 page unit for Steve Sheinkin's Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team. The unit breaks the novel down into 13 chapters each with vocabulary terms pulled from the novel, 135 Reading Questions (focusing on higher order thinking) covering the entire novel, an answer guide for all 135 reading questions, and 10 chapter activities to do throughout the novel.Be sure to check out these other, completely free, resources I have to aid in teaching with gra
Grades:
5th - 12th
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A Stranger at Home by Jordan-Fenton Residential Schools Novel Guide
A Stranger at Home by Jordan-Fenton Novel Guide | Indigenous History Residential Schools and the Orange Shirt DayThis resource includes: Pre, During and Post Reading Activities Chapter-by-chapter Reading Comprehension QuestionsNew VocabularyText to self questionsPost Reading questions/reading workshopCause & Effect Activity Themes Activity Character Analysis Activity Extension resources (Reading, Video & Map) Answer KeyThis resource is great for:Teaching about the First Nations of the Ar
Grades:
4th - 7th
Native American Heritage Month One Pager Project — Indigenous Peoples Research
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by having your students research influential Native Americans and Indigenous Peoples that have made an impact on history! Students will share their work by creating a beautiful One Pager which will showcase their research through art, creativity, and writing! Honor Native Americans by studying their culture, leaders, and history with a unique one-pager project!Completed projects make colorful, beautiful classroom displays... they're also great for bulleti
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NATIVE AMERICAN TOTEM POLE ELA MINI UNIT | Art Integration | Thanksgiving
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 24-page Totem Pole Mini Unit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8)! This mini-unit includes everything you need to learn about Totem Poles with your students in your ELA, Art, or Social Studies classroom-reading, writing, art, and STEM. This is a great Thanksgiving-related art integration unit too!The following Native American Totem Pole Resources are included:•Nonfiction reading passage about Totem Poles w
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Blood on the River Novel Study Unit - Differentiated & Digital!!
Are you an upper elementary teacher wanting to pair ELA with SS in a unit that has already been created for you?! Look no further! My unit includes:Standards-Aligned Daily Lesson Plans for a 5-Week Unit that each include:Standards, Learning Targets, Whole Group Lessons, AssessmentFor every group of 2-3 chapters:3 Levels of Differentiated Small Group Lessons (Google Slides)Interactive Vocabulary Dictionaries (Google Docs)Comprehension Quizzes with Keys (Google Forms) All Small Group Slides have 2
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4th - 7th
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*Trail of Tears* Indian Removal Act: Interactive Notebook - Grades 4 - 8
This interactive notebook includes the following· Indian Removal Overview for Students· Timeline of Events· The Arrival of American Settlers on Indian Land· Tribal Responses· Venn Diagram Compare and Contrast· Interactive Mapping· Art Study and Symbolism· Creative Writing· Cause and Effect· Boarding Schools and Assimilation· Vocabulary and Matching Teacher Answer Keys Included!Your students will LOVE working with this interactive notebook as they embark on a journey through one of the most signi
Grades:
4th - 8th
Bering Strait Land Bridge (Beringia) Board Game Activity
Bering Strait Land Bridge Board Game This fun and very interactive board game allows students to get a first-hand account of the journey that the first Native Americans took while crossing the Bering Strait. Easy to play and your students will be entertained so easily! How to play: Students will take turns rolling a dice and moving their game piece across the board while being placed into scenarios that might make them move ahead or go back a few spaces. This game works best with a small group!
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3rd - 10th
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Nanabush Stories and Other Stories
Ojibwe Legends were passed down through generations, usually told by Ojibwe Elders (Gitchi-Anishinaabe) around the fire during the long winter (biboon) seasons. Each generation retold the stories with their general interpretation; all lead back to the seven grandfather teachings of respect, honesty, truth, humility, courage, wisdom and love.Nanabush, the trickster, is a likeable character who dispenses advice all while getting into situations all his own making. Along the way, Nanabush helps his
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-ESS3-3
Fatty Legs by Jordan - Fenton Residential Schools Novel Guide
Fatty Legs by Jordan-Fenton Novel Guide Indigenous History Residential Schools Canada The Orange Shirt Day teaching resourceThis resource includes: Pre, During and Post Reading Activities Chapter-by-chapter Reading Comprehension QuestionsNew VocabularyText to self questionsPost Reading questions/reading workshopCause & Effect Activity Themes Activity Character Analysis Activity Extension resources (Reading, Video & Map) Answer KeyThis resource is great for:Teaching about Residential Scho
Grades:
4th - 7th
Fatty Legs and A Stanger at Home Orange Shirt Day Novels Bundle
Fatty Legs and A Stanger at Home Residential School Novels Bundle | Indigenous History and Orange Shirt Day Lesson This resource includes: Chapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questionsNew Vocabulary activities Text-to-self questionsThemes activity Cause & Effect activity Character Analysis activity Extension Resources (Reading, Video & Map) Post-reading questions Answer KeyThis resource is great for:Teaching about Residential Schools Teaching Canadian History Teaching about First Na
Grades:
4th - 7th
I Am Not A Number Residential Schools Indigenous History Lesson
I Am Not A Number by Jenny Dupuis and Kathy Kacer Canadian Residential Schools Native American History and The Orange Shirt Day teaching resourceThis is an original lesson plan that includes the following:New Vocabulary Background knowledge and discussion about Canadian Residential SchoolsThe role and consequences of residential school on Canadian First Nations people.Story sequencing activity Character AnalysisIdentifying the problem and solution Long term effects of residential schools on indi
Grades:
4th - 7th
The Homestead Act of 1862: America Westward Expansion and Settlement: DBQ
Upon reading the article and answering the questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Homestead Act of 1862, including its historical context, provisions, and impact on American society. They will learn about the ideological framework of Manifest Destiny that fueled westward expansion and how the Civil War facilitated the Act’s passage by shifting political power in Congress. Students will explore how the Act democratized land ownership by providing 160 acres to various d
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Eastern Woodlands Game Board Early People of North Americas (Native Americans)
Early People of North Americas Board Game - Eastern Woodlands This fun and very interactive game is sure to keep your students interested while learning about the Early Peoples of North America. Your students will journey through the Eastern Woodland Region while facing many challenges just as those early settlers have done before us. Easy to play and your students will be entertained the entire time! Whats Included: Game board ( best if laminated before printing for durability purposes) Direct
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3rd - 9th
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Native American History Month Writing Prompts Bundle
Thank you for visiting and downloading. For the latest new resources, Follow. Please Provide Feedback after use to help build this resource library! Thank you!Celebrate and educate with our Native American Heritage Month Writing Prompts Bundle, a comprehensive resource designed to deepen your students' understanding of Native American cultures. Crafted for middle school and high school, this bundle features daily prompts aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts,
Grades:
6th - 12th
COLONIAL FOUNDATIONS: European Contact with Native Americans: PowerPoint
Students with this PowerPoint presentation will gain a comprehensive understanding of the complex interactions between Europeans and Native Americans from the initial contact through to the lasting impacts of colonization. They will explore the diverse experiences of Native American tribes with different European powers, including the Dutch, English, French, and Spanish, each bringing distinct approaches to trade, cultural exchange, and conflict.Key topics covered include:The establishment of Eu
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Culturally Responsive, Game Based U.S. History! K4-5 Pre-Game Warm-Up: Alliance
Put colonial North America into full context with over 25 lessons using activities, maps, an animated video, DBQs, expository writing, class discussions & group challenges. Next? Play the ALLIANCE board game (separate purchase). WARNING: History class will never be the same.BOARD GAME DESCRIPTION: "A clever take on statecraft whereby six teams across colonial North America meet the triple challenge of nation building, international diplomacy, and economic sustainability. Iroquois Confederacy
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Sacagawea Fast 5 Unit (6th & Up)
Are you looking for a fun way to engage your students with fun activities designed to support the 5 Core Components of Reading? Fast 5 Units are a great way to hit all 5 core components of reading plus writing in a timely fashion and in a format that will motivate and engage students. They are also useful tools for collecting data and for progress monitoring and can be useful for identifying or addressing areas of need. Each unit is themed around a passage and includes:1. Phonics Roll and Read G
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6th - 12th
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Andrew Jackson: Tyrant or Hero? Project: Primary Sources - DBQ Mini-Q
This is a DBQ based project where students have to analyze sources about Andrew Jackson and write an essay or CER to answer this question:Was Andrew Jackson a Tyrant or a Hero?This project incorporates lots of cross-cutting standards, and forces students to take a position on a historical perspective essay.It includes cover page and the entire packet, with 5 sources to analyze.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Winter Count Project
The Oceti Sakowin (Lakota, Dakota, Nakota people) traditionally kept track of important historical data through the creation and upkeep of a Winter Count (Waniyetu Wowapi) This unit was created for my high-school class called "Measuring the Earth" which focuses on how Native Americans used geometry, geology, and mathematics to make sense of their world. Before we can discuss the different significant contributions Native Americans made to their surroundings, it is important that we discuss how t
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Kumeyaay Tribe Facts with Comprehension Questions (California Native Americans)
A wonderful introduction to the Kumeyaay Tribe of Southern California. The Kumeyaay people's home territory includes the area around Mission San Diego de Alcalá. Covers home region, mission affiliations, a brief historical background, interesting facts and descendant groups today. Includes both color and b/w versions, as well as a question sheet to guide students in their reading. An excellent way to prepare students for their 3rd grade California Native American project and/or their 4th grade
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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