196 results
Free Native Americans lessons
FREE Orange Shirt Day Residential School Art Activity in French and English
This Indigenous (Aboriginal, First Peoples, First Nations) Orange Shirt Day FREEBIE reflects on residential school history, and could be used as a stand alone activity for Orange Shirt Day (L’histoire du chandail orange), or as a supplemental activity for National Indigenous Peoples Day (formerly known as Aboriginal Day). This resource includes both English and French versions.What you get:" Every Child Matters " Art project "I Matter Because I Am..." Art Project" Chaque enfant compte " Art Proj
Grades:
K - 8th
Types:
American Indians: Graphic Organizers (Native Americans)
American Indians: Graphic Organizers (Native Americans)
Use these cute graphic organizers during your American Indian unit! Be sure to check out my American Indians Mini Books GROWING BUNDLE to use in your unit as well!!!
MORE AMERICAN INDIAN MINI BOOKS:
American Indians of the Arctic
American Indians of the Northwest
American Indians of the Southwest
American Indians of the Plains
American Indians of the Northeast
American Indians of the Southeast
Mini book includes information about that
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
Also included in: American Indians Mini Books BUNDLE (Native Americans)
Indigenous Peoples' Day
A collection of resources in a 5 slide Google Slides for Indigenous Peoples' Day- 1. A video about what "Indigenous" means-2. A Map of California pre-European contact with a link to a map of the USA pre-contact-3. A video of indigenous children sharing why this day is important to them.-4. Link to Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 8th
Premières Nations autochtones- planifications, affiches, fiches FRENCH *NO PREP*
Voici un document complet pour aborder le thème des Premières Nations ou des autochtones. Il comprend :- 3 planifications détaillées - 16 affiches- 6 fiches d'activités- 31 casse-têtes- 3 livrets- 3 cocottes --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------N’oubliez pas de laisser un commentaire (feedback) sur chaque produit acheté afin d’accumuler des crédits TPT pour obtenir des produits gratuitement. Cliquez sur my TPT, my Purchases et Provide Feedba
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 3rd
Ancient Maya, Aztecs & Incas: Ancient Americas Map - BONUS WORKSHEETS
This FREE worksheet includes 1 page from our Ancient Maya, Aztecs & Incas resource.This Map worksheet asks students to label and color the regions of an Ancient Americas map. This worksheet can be used on its own, or paired with the individual resource. And the best part is, it's FREE.About the full resource, Ancient Maya, Aztecs & Incas:This thematic, integrated unit about the Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas will provide both the teacher and the students with a broad understanding of the topic
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Eastern Woodland Indians Powerpoint
This eye catching PowerPoint teaches through words and pictures the basic needs of the Eastern Woodland Indians; including: food, shelters and animals. This lesson is fitting for intermediate grades (3 - 5) and would work wonderfully as a stand alone lesson or incorporated as a supplement into a Native American Unit.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Early American Civilizations (Incans, Mayans, Aztecs) Flipchart
This flipchart introduces the Incan, Mayan, and Aztec civilizations with great visuals and brief descriptions. Perfect for class discussion or lecture. I teach 8th grade but is perfect for any level.
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
Indigenous Peoples' Day Elementary Lesson Set
Let's celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day!Newly updated for 2023, this lesson set contains extension activities for four lauded books by Indigenous authors and illustrators. Choose any one of the four stories (or better yet, read them all!) and then dive into this great lesson set featuring fun and engaging art-based activities with minimal materials or prep required. While this lesson was designed for Indigenous Peoples' Day, the books and activities would be great for any time of year!This Lesso
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
FREE - Native American Current Events and Modern Culture Distance Learning
I've taught about Native Americans and Native American culture for many years. However, often times that discussion was only about Native Americans of the past. This year, I decided that I really wanted my students to understand that Native Americans were still around, and that they were a part of modern society and culture.This lesson has students investigate articles relating to modern Native Americans. They will examine two resources. The first discusses a current event relating to Native Am
Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
4th Grade Texas History: Native Americans of Texas Lesson Plans Freebie
This resource is the perfect way to plan your 4th grade Texas History unit on Native Americans of Texas according to the TEKS using resources from Teaching in the Fast Lane. These lesson plans are broken down by day. Each day includes:TEKS based learning targetClass and student activitiesClosing activity Ideas for extension activitiesThese lesson plans are based on a thirty minute social studies block. Full unit plans including word wall cards, I can statement posters, recommended books, daily l
Grades:
4th
Types:
Native American Star Myths
My Native American unit is usually a long one, and in it, I like to incorporate the study of legends. Two hit two birds with one stone; I also add constellations when we study the sky in science, and voila – this Native American Star Legends Unit! It can be completed in one to two weeks, depending on what else you want to add. This file includes:An intro to constellations PowerPoint3 different Native American myths about the Big DipperA constellation creation sheetA Venn diagramI begin by introd
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Indigenous Hero: Meet Tom Longboat
Have you heard of Tom Longboat? No, me neither until recently. In 1899 he was forced to attend the Mohawk Institute Residential School in Brantford, Ontario. He ran away from there not once but twice. In 1907 at age 19 he was one of the most famous people in the world. His incredible life is one that needs to be shared and remembered by all Canadians. As an Indigenous male coming of age in the early 1900’s, he survived residential school and anti-Indigenous racism to become one of the worl
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
Curriculum Map Social Studies Grade 4 California
Use this template for an easy curriculum map using 4th grade California Social Science Standards! Standards and essential questions are already included and grouped by unit. You just add key terms, activities, and assessments. Great for teachers to plan curriculum scope and sequence, for unit planning, or for schools now working on curriculum mapping. File created as a Word document for easy editing and adjusting column widths.
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation & Orange Shirt Day Divisional Slides
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation/Orange Shirt Day falls on September 30th in Canada. This day is used to remember and spread awareness about the atrocities committed in Indian Residential Schools against Indigenous children and families by the Canadian Government and the Catholic Church. This resource is designed to allow students from all age groups and divisions k-8 to be able to engage with content that is age-appropriate, while still educating them about what really happened in India
Grades:
K - 8th
Types:
7 Sacred Teachings Posters & Lesson
This FREEBIE includes a detailed introduction lesson on the 7 sacred teachings of the Indigenous Peoples of Canada. Please keep in mind that the Sacred Teachings vary depending on the tribe's origins and how the stories have been passed down. Each individual interprets the teachings in their own way, as needed, during each phase of their life's journey. The lesson has an Inquiry activity, engaging opening to the lesson, and a reflection activity at the end. There are also 8 (2 for humility depen
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Virtual Field Trip: Plains Indians and the Buffalo (LIVE, FREE, & INTERACTIVE!)
Join our museum educators for a LIVE, FREE, INTERACTIVE Virtual Field Trip with time for questions from your students. Recommended for grades K–12. PLAINS INDIANS AND THE BUFFALO: Visit the Buffalo Bill Center of the West! Imagine not being able to buy your clothes, tools, food, and household items at a store! During this 30–45 minute lesson, students will challenge themselves to think about how they would meet their needs using the natural environment around them. They will discover that long a
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Christopher Columbus: Heroic or Horrifying?
A guided reading worksheet that outlines the accomplishments and deeds of explorer Christopher Columbus. This reading deals with the not-so-nice aspect of the famed historical figure, asking students to rethink their opinions of him.
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
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
Grades:
K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Journée du chandail orange- planification et fiche *FRENCH NO PREP
La journée du chandail orange, soulignée le 30 septembre, vise à reconnaitre les séquelles subies par des milliers de jeunes autochtones qui ont fréquenté les pensionnats. Voici une planification détaillée accompagnée d'une fiche, d'une listes de suggestions de livres, de vidéos, et d'activités supplémentaires.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------N’oubliez pas de laisser un commentaire (feedback) sur chaque produit acheté afin d’accumuler de
Grades:
K - 8th
Native American KWL Chart {Freebie}
Native American KWL Chart
Starting a unit on Native Americans? This would be a perfect starter to your unit.
Click here to view the full Native American Interactive Unit Plan
K-2
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Native-American-Social-Studies-Interactive-Unit-K-2-2182130
3-5
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Native-American-Social-Studies-Interactive-Unit-3-5-2182144
Grades:
K - 5th
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
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
FREE Canada's Indigenous Treaties & the Mi'kmaq Lobster Dispute: Digital Lesson
Canada has a long history of breaking promises with Indigenous people. In autumn 2020, the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia saw their livelihoods as lobster fishermen under attack in violation of Treaty 1752. This lesson plan will allow students to understand the historical and modern day importance of Canada’s Indigenous treaties. They will read the treaties, and watch a series of videos about the events surrounding the Mi’kmaq lobster dispute. Students will use what they’ve learned to think critically a
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
The First Nations of Canada // The Plateau People
The First Nations of Canada // The Plateau People
Easy to teach, incredibly in-depth! Just hit print and go!
FREE LESSON! ENJOY!!!
This is the second of six lessons on The First Nations in Canada. In "The Plateau People" your students will learn about the First Nation Tribes who settled and lived on the Plateau region in between modern day British Columbia and Alberta. Tribal groups, languages, houses, social structures, religion, and more are covered in this lesson!
A worksheet, "While
Grades:
5th - 7th
Types:
Orange Shirt Day- Lesson Plan and Activity Shette *NO PREP
This document contains :-1 detailed lesson plan-1 activity sheet-a suggestion list of more activities, books and videos.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Don’t forget to leave FEEDBACK to receive credits for future purchases. Click on my TPT, my Purchases and Provide Feedback.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Please consider following my store to be notified of new products, sales
Grades:
K - 8th
Showing 1-24 of 196 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands