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Native Americans Common Core CCRA.SL.3 resources
Sign of the Beaver — Hyperlinked PDF project to accompany novel
This HyperDoc is designed for use with a computer or tablet while reading Sign of the Beaver. Knowing every minute is precious, I incorporated as many subjects as possible and to keep students engaged there are links to text, audio, video, and images.This project includes: figurative language, character development, animal science, the French and Indian Wars, Native American lifestyle and treatment, the Proclamation of 1763, calculating distance and time traveled, and much more. There are more t
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls- Facts, Clips, Discussion & Task
In Canada, we have a problem with systemic racism towards our Indigenous People. This unit represents just one way I will address racism and sexism in my own classroom in adherence with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. It includes:Detailed Teacher Notes (Including a warning that some linked clips are for high school audiences.)When Topics Are Emotional Planning sheet& Poster on Common tactics for discomfort Indigenous terminology learning (in two formats) - one poster & one note
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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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Systemic Racism "Starlight Tour" - Listening, Short Answer, & Conversation
This no-prep conversation starts with students listening to the Criminal Podcast called "Starlight Tours" which details three recent decades of cases of systemic racism in Canada by Saskatoon Police against First Nations People. This document contains:1) Detailed teacher notes:Materials, timelines, tactics, Index with hyperlinks.2) Support materials for when conversations are emotional.3) Specific pre-listening, discussion questions, and extension questions with embedded mini-lessons such as roo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Culturally Responsive, Game Based U.S. History! K4-5 Pre-Game Warm-Up: PODER
Put Manifest Destiny into full context with over 25 lessons that use an animated video, maps, DBQs, expository writing, class discussions & group challenges. Next? Play the PODER board game (separate purchase). History class was never this intriguing.BOARD GAME DESCRIPTION: "Just because you can, does that mean you should? With PODER, students create a head-spinning model of the MexicanAmerican War. From commodity deals in Louisiana and trade fairs in Santa Fe; from the Alamo, the Battle of
Grades:
4th - 7th
NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
Culturally Responsive, Game Based History! K4-5 Pre-Game Warm-Up_Bozeman Trail
Put Westward Expansion into full context with over 25 lessons that use an animated video, maps, DBQs, expository writing, class discussions & group challenges. Next? Play the BOZEMAN TRAIL board game (separate purchase). Structured by the NGSS 3D Learning Framework & aligned to meet Indian Education For All standards (WY & MT). A journey back in time you won't forget.BOARD GAME DESCRIPTION: "Set against the backdrop of the 1851 Treaty of Fort Laramie, this illegal short-cut off the
Grades:
4th - 7th
NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
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
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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Film Analysis Assignment
This Film Analysis Assignment guides students through the process of learning about 11 technical film and 8 thematic elements. It is written to focus on the film Slash/Back directed by Nyla Innuksuk, but would be easily adaptable to suit most First Nations, Metis or Inuit made films. This assignment has been created for NBE3U/NBE3C Ontario Curriculum. Included in the assignment are the following components: 1) Assignment Instruction2) Technique & Theme Element Organizer 3) Note-Taking Doc4)
Grades:
10th - 12th
4 Seasons Foundation for Curriculum | Earth, Air, Fire, Water and Spirit
This curriculum framework is based on the four seasons and Indigenous values. This is a great tool for teachers and administrators to Indigenize the curriculum. The Medicine Wheel has been used by generations of various Native American tribes for education and healing. It embodies the four directions and the four elements all of which symbolize the cycles of life.The Medicine Wheel can take many different forms, reflecting the circle of life.Medicine Wheels have been built on Native lands in Nor
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Grades:
4th - 6th, Staff
Also included in:Â Bundle of Indigenous Resources & Curriculum Framework
Grand Council Fire of American Indians - Socratic Seminar
Welcome to an engaging and interactive lesson plan that will transport your students into the heart of Native American history! If you're a teacher looking to spice up your curriculum with a dynamic Socratic seminar activity, you're in the right place.What's Inside:Engaging Content: Delve deep into the significance of the Grand Council Fire of American Indians. Explore the historical context, and the council's objective to change the thoughts and opinions of the Chicago Mayor.Discussion Guides:
Grades:
6th - 8th
Words Do Not Pay - research, speech analysis (w/ EASEL on parallelism) - w/KEY
The speech "Words Do Not Pay" is one of many well-crafted speeches Chief Joseph delivered to Congress appealing to him for the equal rights and freedom for his people.The assignment includes:1. Pre-reading research on the Nez Perce war and Chief Joseph with skills in: a. citing a source b. using quotation marks with copied text c. using explanation to explain significance of text d. keyword searches2. Speech analysis - students find examples of and explain the emphasis created by usi
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Child Welfare Failure- Indigenous Teens- Listening, Short Answer, & Conversation
This podcast episode investigates a Child Welfare Worker from B.C. who robbed teens in his care for over a decade. These vulnerable, young people were largely Indigenous youth who ended up exposed to homelessness, survival sex, and drugs. The man has not been charged! This real story is important because it shows that the crimes and failures of Residential Schools have been reimagined and not solved. This topic matters to your students, and they can relate as they are the same age as the victi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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AP® US History: Jacksonian Democracy – Agree/Disagree Short Answer Worksheet
A hero to some, a brutal autocrat to others, Andrew Jackson brought a new combativeness to 19th Century American political life. Despite growing wealthy as a slave-holding planter, Jackson tirelessly portrayed himself as champion of the common man.This short answer history worksheet explores the many contradictions of America's seventeenth President. Was Jackson a hard-nosed political stalwart, or a backstabbing bully who only cared about his own supporters? Was he a tough-but-fair Indian fighte
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Indigenous People's Day
Please remember that this is a simplified version of history which was created to bring light to the negative experiences that Native and Indigenous folks faced when Christopher Columbus was discovered by Natives (yes, you read that right).This presentation would be GREAT for grades K-3 but could be a great starting point or outline for older grades as well.The presentation includes information about Indigenous People's Day, why changing from Christopher Columbus Day to Indigenous People's Day h
Grades:
K - 8th
RCMP Problems - Indigenous Studies - Listening, Short Answer, & Conversation
The RCMP is an important, visible symbol for many Canadians, and to our Indigenous People, it represents violence, mistrust, and even death. What are the specific problems and what can be done? Your students want to know and this short task starts with a podcast, then short answers, then a conversation, will help them develop critical thinking towards previously unquestioned norms.This document contains:1) Detailed teacher notes including the link to the podcast episode.2) Specific pre-listenin
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Words Do Not Pay - research, speech analysis (w/ EASEL on parallelism) - w/KEY
The speech "Words Do Not Pay" is one of many well-crafted speeches Chief Joseph delivered to Congress appealing to him for the equal rights and freedom for his people.The assignment includes:1. Pre-reading research on the Nez Perce war and Chief Joseph with skills in:a. citing a sourceb. using quotation marks with copied textc. using explanation to explain significance of textd. keyword searches2. Speech analysis - students find examples of and explain the emphasis created by using emotional, lo
Grades:
8th - 11th
Acorn Pancakes and the Native American Sierra Miwoks | STEAM | Distance Learning
Grade 4Subject: Social Studies, Language ArtsObjective:Lesson shows the intensive nature of food preparation, including time it takes to process foods. Discussion of foods and food prep techniques of Sierra Miwok.Lesson Overview:Lesson shows the intensive nature of food preparation, including time it takes to process foods including acorns and pinenuts and, consequently, the expense in modern times to make Acorn Pancakes. Introduced the types of foods the Native Americans in the Mountain Region
Grades:
4th
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