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Coyote Tales - Native American Reader's Theater
This package was intended for November which is Native American month but can be done at any time. My name is Melanie Whitesides but my store name is Wonbyone. One of the things I am passionate about is Reader's Theater. It is a fun way for my students to improve on their fluency. In a world where reading is pushed so hard on students that many are losing their love of reading it is IMPORTANT to give them opportunities to read that are fun. Reader's Theater does this. In this package I have plac
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How Coyote Got His Name - A Small Group Reader's Theater
This is a Native American tale about how Coyote got his name. This is for 5 to 9 students. He features prominently in a lot of stories of the Navajo and in many other tribes. I first saw this one online but have heard it from our Navajo teacher since. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they need. Most of my scripts are in black and white so they photo copy easily. This one does have a colored picture on the first page but t
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3rd - 6th, Adult Education
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Indigenous Peoples Day: Things Native Americans Gave (Alt to Columbus Day)
This is an alternative to the Columbus Day Word Search. It focuses instead on the items introduced to the New World and the items brought back from the New World to the Old World. Horses, chickens, etc from Old World, Chocolate, corn...etc from the New World. Its the Columbus Day Word Search from Scorton Creek with a different title.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Creek and Cherokee Indians - Student Choice Board
Choice boards are a wonderful way to offer students a "choice" in their work, as well as to differentiate instruction. This choice board goes along with a unit study on the Creek and Cherokee Indians. The board is designed to have the children complete the center square and then any other squares to make three in a row. A variety of learning styles are taken into consideration when designing the board.
It includes: Book making, graphic organizers, comparisons, writing, and illustrating with
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2nd
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Clever Coyote - Native American Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 students. It is a Comanche legend about how clever coyote saved the buffalo. In the script, A long time ago a monster came and stole all the buffalo overnight. He took them and locked them up in his mountain cave. Coyote called all animals and people together to discuss what they should do. They came up with a plan to give a pet to the small boy who lived with the monster and, at the right time, the pet would set the buffalo free. They sent a mouse and then a bird
Power Point: The Goat in the Rug thematic unit
The Goat in the Rug is a 19 slide Power Point thematic unit plan with an emphasis on economics designed to save you time and copying costs. The many graphics help bring Navajo life, the process from goat to rug and economic concepts into the classroom.
It contains projects, maps and interdisciplinary connections based on the book including economics, art, problem/solution, interviewing assignment, writing prompts, compare and contrast, games and internet resources. Covers language arts skill
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2nd - 5th
Native American Inuit Packet
This packet includes 2 different Native American Inuit Folklore/ Myths, and they are leveled. These passages will work great for integrating the teaching of Georgia Performance Standards Social Studies for the Native American Inuit Tribe, Georgia Performance Standards for space and constellations, and Common Core Standards for fourth grade for RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, and RL.4.4. The directions include underlining evidence in a specific color for each standard. I like using these for close rea
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4th - 7th
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Native American | Indigenous People Learning Cube
Are you looking to help your students learn about the Indigenous People of the United States? Is your class studying about Native Americans? Do you want your students to dive deeper into research? Or are you just looking for something meaningful to do with your students? Then this is the resource for you! Your students will have fun learning about the history and culture of our country while creating a fun learning cube. Students will have the opportunity to work on public speaking as they share
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3rd - 6th
Father Sky Mother Earth - A Navajo Tale Small Group Reader's Theater
This is a Reader's Theater for 4 - 8 students. It is a Navajo 'Just So' Story about nature and why Navajo's walk in beauty. It is the story of harmony. I combine the 8 parts into 4 speaking parts because 4 of them are very small. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they need. Most of my scripts are in black and white so they photo copy easily. This one does have a colored picture on the first page but the rest is black and w
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Coyote, Bobcat, and the Corn - Native American Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 students. It is a Navajo tell about Coyote. In the script, Coyote is hungry and is a bad hunter. He convinces Bobcat to join him to go and get some ears of corn. Bobcat is slow and it is far away also, he does not trust Coyote. But Coyote talks Bobcat into going to the cornfield to get the corn. He says he knows a way to help Bobcat run fast and off they go. By the time they get there Bobcat is tired and sits down to rest while Coyote makes a pig of himself. Soon t
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4th - 12th
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Two Wolves - Native American Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 3 students. It is a Cherokee legend about two wolves. In the script, a grandson has come to visit his grandfather. He is invited to breakfast. When the grandfather asks him how he is doing - the grandson tells him that he has been fighting with his best friend. The grandson says his friend called him names and took his toy and won’t say sorry until he does. The grandson doesn’t think he should have to apologize. After thinking for a moment, the grandfather tells his
How Crow Brought the Daylight – Small Group Reader’s Theater
This reader's theater was written for a group of 5 students but can be expanded to 7. It is based on the Inuit's legend of the Crow and how it brought daylight to them. In the script, When the Earth was young there was no daylight in the north and the Inuit people lived always in darkness. One day Old Crow begins to tell them of the daylight he has seen in his long travels and the people beg him to go and bring them some. At first he refuses because he is old now and doesn’t think he can make it
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4th - 10th, Adult Education
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The Very First Thanksgiving Day Listening & Writing Activity
This is a worksheet to go with a listening activity for "The Very First Thanksgiving Day" by Rhonda Growler Greene. It includes multiple choice, short and long response answer questions.
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2nd - 6th
Owl & Woodpecker - A Navajo Tale Group Reader's Theater
This is a Reader's Theater for 7 students. It is a Navajo 'Just So' Story about why animals have the markings that they do. I usually make my stories smaller but this one needed seven. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they need. Most of my scripts are in black and white so they photo copy easily. This one does have a colored picture on the first page but the rest is black and white. The problem with many other reader's th
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Native American Tribes in Texas
The Native American Tribes in Texas presentation is meant to be presented as a whole group lesson. The lesson focuses on the following tribes:CoahuiltecanKarankawaCaddo ComancheAt the end of the lesson, you will have an activity to be completed in small groups or whole group. The presentation includes 20 total questions along with answers based on the presentation. This PDF document is to be printed double-sided, so you have the questions on one side and the answers on the other side.
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Osceola Informational Passage (aligned with MCCRS)
This is a short passage with a Vocabulary activity & comprehension questions about Native American Hero Osceola. There is also a short writing activity using 'because, but, so' sentence stems as is used in The Writing Revolution.
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5th
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Coyote and The Rolling Stone - Small Group Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 3 students. It is based on a Goshute tale of how Coyote didn't listen to his brother. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they need. Most of my scripts are in black and white so they photo copy easily. This one does have a colored picture on the first page but the rest is black and white. The problem with many other reader's theaters is that students spend a lot of time waiting for their part. Wh
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3rd - 6th
Plains Cree Colors Bingo Animated Verb Form Editable with Color FlashCards
Use this fun game to help students memorize their Plains Cree Animated Colors! This engaging and fun game can be used whole group, small groups, centers, substitute plans, 10-minute filler, academic recess/inside recess on cold winter days. So many ways to vary the traditional Bingo game to change it up every time you play! Students can upgrade from the first Plains Cree Animated Colors with english translation to just Plains Cree Animate colors which will be useful for teachers to assess where
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K - 6th
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Oral Ojibwe Assessment: ozhichigan (Objects)
This assessment tool is to help assess your students with their oral communication and understanding of objects in their everyday lives. You will need to have the pictures/flashcards available for students to see and to recall back what they have seen for you to assess them properly. Most schools have flashcards or you can make a slide show of objects on an iPad as well. Treaty 3 Dialect
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2nd - 8th
Coyote and The Lizards Reader's Theater
This reader's theater was written for a group of 7 students but can be condensed to 5. It is based on a Navajo tale about Coyote. In the script, Coyote meets up with the lizards and wants to play games with them. He won't listen to the lizards when they warn him about their game though which is typical of coyote. I found this story online but have since heard it from the Navajo Language teacher. I use reader's theater as a way to encourage my reluctant readers to raise their fluency. It motivat
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3rd - 8th
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Coyote, Buzzard, and Young Buffalo - Native American Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 - 7 students. Some parts are small so I usually use 4 students and have them double up. It is a Navajo tell about Coyote. In the script, Coyote has grown old and Buzzard is waiting for him to die so he can eat him. Coyote goes to Buffalo to ask him to share his youth and power. Buffalo doesn’t like Coyote but feels sorry for him so he gives him some youth. He won’t give Coyote power though. Coyote is turned into a buffalo with a coyote tail. He is warned he has no
How Coyote Got Yellow Eyes - Native American Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 students. It is a Navajo tell about Coyote. In the script, Coyote is hungry and is a bad hunter. He convinces Bobcat to join him to go and get some ears of corn. Bobcat is slow and it is far away also, he does not trust Coyote. But Coyote talks Bobcat into going to the cornfield to get the corn. He says he knows a way to help Bobcat run fast and off they go. By the time they get there Bobcat is tired and sits down to rest while Coyote makes a pig of himself. Soon t
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4th - 12th
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4th Grade Social Studies Choice Board
This choice board was created to use with my 3rd graders at the end of the year to give them a background on 4th grade Social Studies. It will allow them to research, using various resources, and work together to gain knowledge that will be important for their future.
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3rd - 6th
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Ms. Coyote and the Doe - A Navajo Tale - Small Group Reader's Theater
This reader's theater was written for four students. It is one of my favorites and I have a lot of scripts. I've incorporated a Navajo tale. Ms. Coyote likes to imitate everyone and think she's better than anyone else. When she sees Does' fawns, she wants to find out her secret and make her cubs just as beautiful. Doe decides to teach her a lesson. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they need. Most of my scripts are in black
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3rd - 8th
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