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Indigenous Artists/Leaders: Non-Fiction Reading PLUS Engaging Activities
This engaging BUNDLE on Indigenous artists & leaders provides inspiring non-fiction reading and great accompanying activities. Included are: Buffy St. Marie, Christi Belcourt, Tom Longboat, Cheif Dan George and John Herrington. Each product provides at least a week of reading and activities on the Indigenous leader. Sometimes you are looking for something that is short-term, curriculum-related, unique, and inspiring in the classroom. This may be just what you are looking for. Each person fea
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Pre-Columbian People of the US
This is a series of slides that provide context on:- The Olmecs- The Maya- The Aztec- The Spanish Conquest of the AmericasIt also includes two scaffolded worksheets about the Olmecs and Teotihuacan. Great for ESL students!
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7 Grandfather Teachings Bundle | Seven Sacred Ancestral Lessons Journal Bulletin
Let your students or children embark on a journey of self-reflection and cultural exploration with our printable journal pages and coordinating bulletin board, inspired by the profound wisdom of the Seven Grandfather Teachings of Indigenous people. Perfect for your classroom in November (or any other month)! Designed for students and educators alike, these digital journal prompts and beautiful mini-posters offer a unique opportunity to delve into the timeless values of Love, Respect, Bravery, H
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Native American Heritage Biography Cards (Daily Routine)
Are you looking for a way to celebrate Native American (American Indian) Heritage Month in November or integrate Native American heritage into your classroom daily, even though it might not be in your curriculum? I was, so I created this product.WHAT OTHER HERITAGE MONTH CARDS ARE THERE?Black History Profile Cards (February)Women's History Profile Cards (March)Hispanic Heritage Profile Cards (Sept. 15 - Oct. 15)Asian Pacific Heritage Profile Cards (May)Native American Heritage Profile Cards (Nov
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Also included in: Biography Card Bundle (Daily Routine)
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Pacific Northwest Native Americans student informational video
This video is meant to tell students about the Native American Indians of the Pacific Northwest. Discusses the food, clothing, shelter, culture of three main tribes-Chinook, Kwakiutl, and Haida along with location, climate, natural resources, transportation, and way of life. Simply show the video DIRECTLY to your students or use the video as a teaching aid. Engage students in 4:33 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton! Downloadable version is now the supporting document! This downloadable
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Pre-Columbian Indigenous Peoples of America: The Olmecs
This is the first lesson in a series on different pre-columbian indigenous peoples in the Americas. The lesson has scaffolding for vocabulary and questions designed to prepare students for state testing. This lesson includes:- Trivia question warm up- Objectives- Task list- Vocabulary introduction- Introduction to the Olmecs- Reading passage with staggered multiple choice questions (with answer key) - Two short answer writing questionsA worksheet print out is also available on my store's page!
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7 Sacred Teachings Indigenous Journal Prompts, Native American Seven Grandfather
Let your students or children embark on a journey of self-reflection and cultural exploration with our printable journal pages inspired by the profound wisdom of the Seven Grandfather Teachings of Indigenous people. Perfect for your classroom in November (or any other month)! Designed for students and educators alike, these digital journal prompts offer a unique opportunity to delve into the timeless values of Love, Respect, Bravery, Honesty, Wisdom, Humility, and Truth. Each thoughtfully craft
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Inuit History pre-1900s
Students will learn about Inuit history prior to European arrival and up to the 1900s after European arrival in North America. Students will also take part in discussion questions before doing some research on Inuit myths.
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Oregon Trail Unit - Interactive Google Slides Game!
Gather up your students and take them on an adventure along the Oregon Trail!Students will work in groups (families) to learn and problem solve their way across the Oregon Trail. Each family should be assigned a copy of the slides so that they can type right into the text boxes provided for each day's lesson. Digital Only
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The First Colonies: The English and French in North America
These lesson slides are meant to introduce students to French and English settlements in North America. Lesson objectives include:Identify and describe the first English and French settlements in North America, focusing on the Virginia Colony and Massachusetts Bay Colony.Explain the reasons behind the establishment of these colonies by English and French settlers.Compare and contrast the characteristics of the Virginia Colony and the Massachusetts Bay Colony in terms of their founding, governanc
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Also included in: American Revolution Lessons (Part 1)
Primary Source Perspective Analysis Lesson Plan
This is a lesson plan that teaches students how to analyze different perspectives in primary sources. The lesson also focuses on the Trail of Tears, but the sources can easily be changed by the teacher as necessary to go over a different topic or to adjust for reading levels. This lesson is heavily focused on student participation and discussion. Students will complete a graphic organizer while they read through the sources to help them organize their thoughts. This lesson was originally designe
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Also included in: Learning How to Use and Evaluate Sources
SS8H1a
This PowerPoint presentation offers an in-depth exploration of Unit 2, Chapter 2, focusing on the Mississippian Indians. Carefully curated to align with the educational objectives of the unit, this presentation delves into the key aspects of Mississippian culture during this historical period. From their societal structure and settlements to their distinctive mound-building practices, the slides provide comprehensive insights. Emphasizing clarity and relevance, this resource ensures a thorough u
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Origins of the Nez Perce - The Heart of the Monster
This lesson plan is designed to provide a comprehensive and engaging learning experience for students of all levels. With a focus on hands-on activities and practical application, this lesson plan is perfect for educators looking to enhance their curriculum. This lesson is carefully crafted to promote critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills while fostering a love of learning. The materials are easy to use and customizable, allowing you to tailor the lesson to meet the specific
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Thanksgiving Music Theory Treasures
Your students will enjoy working with their Thanksgiving Music Theory Treasures pages. It will help your students master various musical concepts, such as: identify the treble and bass clef signs, recognize intervals going up or down, distinguish between notes on lines or spaces, understand the values of whole, half, quarter, and eighth notes and rest as they add them together to make complete measures, add bar lines, decide the correct time signature, as well as use crescendo and decrescendo si
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Native Americans Four Corners Activity: Grades 5-12
The Four Corners activity is an approach where students move to different corners of the room based on their response to a statement or question. It can encourage and/or support a discussion, lesson review, and allows individuals to express their opinions on a topic.Teachers can use this resource to engage students in critical thinking and promote discussion by using the Four Corners activity.This over 40-paged resource includes:Lesson planTeacher's guideFour corners signage labeled A, B, C, and
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Pre-Columbian People of the Americas: Aztecs
This lesson builds off of the Olmec and Maya lesson and provides general context for the Aztec. Lesson objectives include:Students will demonstrate an understanding of the timeline of the Aztec civilization, including key events and periods of growth and decline.Students will identify and explain Aztec cultural practices, beliefs, and traditions through vocabulary acquisition and reading comprehension.Students will examine Aztec economic systems, including trade networks, barter systems, and the
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Bestselling Picture Fiction Book (pdf) Based Empathy Unit with Resources/Video
This also comes with a link to a YouTube video along with a pdf copy of the international bestseller, lesson plans and a reount booklet.As part of my Bachelor of Education degree (over twenty years ago now!) we were asked to write a children’s story. I chose to tackle a reimagining of Shel Silverstein’s classic, The Giving Tree, in a brighter light. I always felt this touching story was a little too sad. I also felt it missed the opportunity to impart an important perspective; the messages of st
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Native Americans Create a Political Cartoon Project: Grades 5-12
The create a political cartoon project is a way to have students demonstrate their knowledge, independently or with their peers.Students are encouraged demonstrate their understanding of the art of political cartooning and create their own political cartoons to express opinions on a current or historical issue.Materials include:Political Cartoon Planning Guide & RubricMy Political Cartoon Handout (For students to draw their image).My Political Cartoon Explanation HandoutMy Political Cartoon
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The Occupation of Alcatraz Art-Based Lesson Plan
Let's learn about the 1969 Occupation of Alcatraz!First, read the chapter "A Is for Alcatraz" in the textbook Rad American History A-Z by Kate Schatz and Miriam Klein Stahl (you will need to purchase or borrow this textbook for this lesson). Then, expand on the reading with this creative and engaging lesson plan, featuring video resources, a discussion prompt, fun print-and-go creative activities, worksheets, and more. This lesson set was designed to be accessible for all ages of learners and in
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Native Americans Create a Newspaper Article Project: Grades 6-12
The Create a Newspaper Article Project is a way to have students demonstrate their knowledge, independently or with their peers.Students complete reflect and research information from the past with contemporary issues, and a create a newspaper article.Materials include:Teacher Lesson PlansStudent Project GuideStudent Newspaper PlannerNewspaper Articles TemplatesStudent Reflection ActivitiesGroup Role List and more!Some of the topics students could examine include:1. Indigenous Rights and Activis
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Native Americans Comic Book Project: Grades 6-12
In this comic book project, students set out to create insightful comic books that visually describe and explore important topics within the Native American culture. In this activity, students choose several topics and examine its historical relevance within the larger theme. It is designed as a student-centered project that places the students at the center of the educational process. In this approach, the focus is on the needs, interests, abilities, and learning styles of individual students,
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Christopher Columbus Day : Pre-Columbian Civilizations Map (Mayan, Aztec)
iNative american heritage month& indigenous peoples DayThis Map of Pre-Columbian Indigenous Cultures is a great resource for learning about the rich history and culture of these people. This product includes five maps of Pre-Columbian civilizations: three black and white for coloring and two already colored. The map highlights the major cities of the Aztec Empire and the Mayan zone of influence, and it is available in both color and black and white versions.Here are some ideas for how to cel
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Great Law of Peace Art-Based Lesson Plan
Let's learn about the Great Law of Peace!First, read the chapter "G Is for Great Law of Peace" in the textbook Rad American History A-Z by Kate Schatz and Miriam Klein Stahl (you will need to purchase or borrow this textbook for this lesson). Then, expand on the reading with this creative and engaging lesson plan, featuring video resources, a discussion prompt, fun print-and-go creative activities, worksheets, and more. This lesson set was designed to be accessible for all ages of learners and i
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Native American Art Project: Birch Bark Biting- Make Art With Your Teeth!
This Native American project explores a unique art form from Woodland and First Nation tribes of North America. This lesson includes links to research and learn from Tribal artists. Birch bark biting was once at risk to being lost... but has experienced a rebirth! With this lesson you will explore the method with simple materials that are easy to access. All you will need is carbon paper and copy paper! The results are simply beautiful! Students will gain an understanding of the complexity
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