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Native Americans Common Core RL.11-12.1 resources
Engaging Native American - Indigenous People Literature Unit Bundle GOOGLE
Resources come in print & digital formats!Engage your students in meaningful lessons about Native American Literature through these interactive and creative lessons & activities. These resources work seamlessly in a hybrid/fully virtual distance learning environment, but they're also a great option for 1:1, socially distanced learning in a traditional classroom. Everything (except the creation stories) is digital and printable! The digital resources are made with Google and are compatibl
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Native American Literature - 5 Day Unit - Origin Myths, Iroquois Constitution
This is a 5-day unit in which students study early Native American literature (3 origin myths and the Iroquois Constitution). These accounts were passed down through generations as oral tradition and have been written for the modern reader. Students will learn about the Native Americans, read and analyze the texts, make inferences, collaborate to answer discussion questions, and complete their own written analysis of their contributions from a topic on a choice board. The texts include:1. "The E
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8th - 12th
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Native American Mythology Unit 1 week bundle Native American heritage & cultures
This Native American Mythology unit bundle includes a full week of activities to help students understand some of the key features of Native American Mythology and recognize the link between American Literature and American History. The end of the unit is a fantastic bridge between Native American myths and the literature of the earliest American settlers, which sets students up to better understand some of the conflicts that arose as settlers began to arrive from Europe.Use as Native American H
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8th - 12th
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Native American Myth: The Earth on Turtle's Back Questions & Creative Activity
Enjoy these engaging and no-prep supplemental activities for The Earth on Turtle's Back from the Iroquois tribe. American Indian creation stories can be difficult for students to comprehend because of the creative and abstract nature of the stories. These materials can help your students engage in the text and analyze the story on a deeper level! Included in this product:★ Tips and annotation notes for reading the myth with your students★ Comprehension questions (with an answer key) ranging of a
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7th - 12th
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Native American Heritage & Mythology: The Earth on Turtle's Back Creation Myth
Introduce Native American mythology to your students with 1-2 days of activities including an editable slide presentation in both PowerPoint and Google Slides, a link to an online game matching morals to children's stories, a reading comprehension worksheet/ Google Form, and a writing or class presentation assignment that has students creating their own origin myths about their least favorite school rules. A great activity for the beginning of the school year or to reinforce rules! This lesson i
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7th - 12th
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Native American History & Literature: Indian Boarding Schools | Louise Erdrich
Looking for a resource on the Indian Boarding Schools that will help your students understand how victims of mistreatment and abuse resist oppression in their own ways? In an effort to “kill the Indian to save the man,” the assimilation policies of the United States caused a great deal of pain to the tens of thousands of young people who were displaced from their homelands and taken to horrific institutions. While the Native American children who were forced to cut their hair and forget their c
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
When Grizzlies Walked Upright Native American Creation Myth Slides & Worksheets
When Grizzlies Walked Upright is a great creation story to familiarize students with Native American mythology, and this resource based on the story includes a pre-reading fill-in-the-blank worksheet, slide presentation, and guided reading questions. All materials are ready-to-go, but also editable for your convenience. The resources include both digital and print formats, and the presentation can be downloaded in PowerPoint or Google slides. Use as a Native American Heritage month activity or p
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7th - 12th
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Mythology unit activities for teaching archetypes: Just the fun stuff bundle!
If you already have a unit on mythology and are looking for activities to add engagement and enthusiasm, this bundle is for you. While the activities focus on Native American myths, this digital escape room and choice board/stations activity can be used with any other mythology unit to diversify the cultures you're covering in class, help students make connections to elements of mythology in modern media, and encourage deeper analysis through comparison and contrast between characters featured i
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8th - 11th
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Native American Literature End of Unit Creative One-Pager Activity/Assessment
This engaging one-pager activity is the perfect way to assess your students in a fun and creative way at the end of your Native American Literature Unit! An editable version of this activity is included for you to fit your class.A one-pager is an awesome resource for teachers to use to promote creativity for students. Rather than asking students to answer questions or complete a formal assessment, one-pagers allow students to use sketching, key quotes, words, and symbols to represent important e
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Native American Literature & N. Scott Momaday - PAIR PACK - Old and Modern Texts
This is a pair-pack of two Native American units for the ELA classroom. Both go well together for a study of their literature. The first is a unit about old Native American creation myths and the Iroquois Constitution. The second unit is a 20th century memoir written by Native American author, N. Scott Momaday. Give students a glimpse of both old and modern literature from the Native Americans. 1. Native American Literature -5 Day Unit - This is a 5-day unit in which students study early Native
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8th - 12th
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"Rituals of Memory" Qs, Teacher Slides w Annotation Guide & Examples + Art
Included in this product is much of what is needed to help students process the essay "Rituals of Memory" by Kimberly M. Blaeser which appears in StudySync, MyPerspectives, and HMH Collections textbooks. Provided here is a user-friendly Google Doc (fully editable!) with text-dependent questions, an analysis of the connotation and denotation in the essay. Also included are teacher slides that provide directions on what students should annotate as they read in order to best answer these questions.
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8th - 12th
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Distance Learning Native American Origin Myths Unit for Google Classroom
7 to 8-day (or longer) COMPLETE unit with pacing guide (For Google Classroom)What’s Included:1. Introduction to the Unit: Instructional YouTube video covers 16-slide PPT Presentation that lays the foundation. Students watch and analyze a popular TV ad to learn how to discover characteristics of American culture and how to use the graphic organizers in this unit. Students are prepared to transfer the skills learned in this lesson to study Native American origin myths. Keys included. (Be sure your
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9th - 10th
Navajo Origin Myth & Establish Positive Classroom Culture for Distance Learning
You want to enhance your classroom management; encourage deep, critical thinking; support social and emotional learning; and add cultural diversity to your curriculum. Start by teaching “Navajo Origin Myth,” a wonderful creation myth. Use the details in the myth to help students understand Navajo culture, and then segue to discussions about your classroom culture. From there, use positive reinforcement to solidify your classroom culture. Then engage in an Activity to develop social & emotio
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9th - 12th
Urban Tribes - Native Americans in the City Lessons - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for High School StudentsThis learning resource uses the reading strategies: connection, question, infer and transformation, to allow for powerful understanding. Students will gain a better understanding of the unique issues facing Indigenous millennials in North America.Lessons included will ask:Students to make connections, between the text and personal experiences, other texts and media, or world events/issuesStudents to document and class
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
N. Scott Momaday Memoir - Mini Unit - Modern Native American Literature
This is a 3-day mini unit that covers an excerpt from N. Scott Momaday's famous memoir, The Names. Momaday is respected as a leading figure in what has been called a "Native American Renaissance" in modern literature. Students will learn about N. Scott Momaday, read and analyze the memoir excerpt, collaborate to answer discussion questions, and conclude by writing their own written mini biography about another modern Native American author in the literary movement he helped launch. Note on Level
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8th - 12th
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"I WILL FIGHT NO MORE FOREVER" [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
This Chief Joseph's "I Will Fight No More Forever" [LESSON ACTIVITIES] Product provides students a chance experience Chief Joseph's life-saving speech. Group Projects, Speech ANALYSIS, Original Speeches, Reader Responses, Writing Responses allow students to work with historical documents and create a graphic organizer is amazing! This encourages insightful responses from this canonized work. 10th - 12th Graders will love this short work. Check it out!SUMMARY:"I Will Fight No More Forever" is the
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Chief Joseph's "I WILL FIGHT NO MORE FOREVER" [ BUNDLE]
Native American Research Posters - Indigenous Regions
Teach a brief overview of Native American cultures by North American regions! This lesson works well as an introduction to Native Americans in a history or English class.What's Included in this Native Literature Unit:A 19 slide presentation with engaging visuals Collaborative posters covering 7 regions (including Hawaii and Alaska)Detailed lesson plansTeacher guideList of links to videos, websites, etc.If you would like to embed the video links into your presentations, give yourself enough time
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Native American Literature - Indigenous Stories - 2 Week Unit
Archetype of Trees - Interactive Workbook
Students use this interactive Google Slide workbook to analyze and determine how trees function as an archetype in Native and modern cultures. This includes two Native American stories, The Giving Tree, and two film clips from Avatar. Using this variety of texts, students determine the roles, responsibilities, and function of trees in each text to compare and determine their archetypal role overall.
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9th - 12th
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The World on Turtle Back Reading PDF
"The World on Turtle Back" is a fascinating and thought-provoking reading that explores the complex and diverse cultural traditions of Native American communities. This resource is designed for American literature or US history teachers and offers a rich and engaging exploration of the beliefs, practices, and worldviews of Native American cultures.The reading is presented in a PDF format, which allows teachers to access and share the material with their students easily. It is a valuable resource
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11th
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Also included in: American Lit Unit 1 Bundle - Early American Writing
Archetype of Trees - Note Organizer
Students use this notes sheet as an organizer to analyze and determine how trees function as an archetype in Native and modern cultures. This includes two Native American stories, The Giving Tree, and two film clips from Avatar. Using this variety of texts, students determine the roles, responsibilities, and function of trees in each text to compare and determine their archetypal role overall.*Please note: This notes sheet works perfectly as a paper option for my Archetype of Trees Google Slides
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9th - 12th
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