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7th grade Native Americans project pdfs
History Crime Scene Investigation: The Lost Colony of Roanoke CSI
Want a great way for students to engage in a group activity while they examine maps, artifacts, primary sources, and solve a historical mystery? Download The Lost Colony of Roanoke CSI!
This exciting activity can be used to challenge individual students or to encourage collaboration in groups of up to five. Students form CSI teams and examine real evidence from the Roanoke to determine what happened to the colonists. It's a great way to encourage students to support historical arguments with r
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Sitting Bull Collaboration Poster: Great Native American Heritage Month Activity
Sitting Bull Collaboration Portrait Poster – 2 options included plus bonus materials. These activities are intended to complement/supplement any lessons on Sitting Bull and are great for your Native American Studies. Also Available: Famous Faces® of Native Americans Collaborative Poster featuring 8 important Native Americans (including Sitting Bull).*Maria Tallchief is also Available HERE.The final posters make for visually engaging displays. Hang them anywhere!The front officeAn auditoriumA hal
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2nd - 9th
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California Native American Project
With this project, students can research one of California's many Native American groups. Students will learn about where they lived, what they ate, how they dressed and many other things. Students have the option to answer a series of questions, write a report or create a poster -- or they can do all three. They can also present their findings to the class.Included in these files:Research report form Student/parent acknowledgement List of California Indian Tribes Student checklist Research/writ
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3rd - 8th
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Code Talker Unit Plans - Novel Study Guide with Reading Comprehension Questions
Teaching reading skills by reading a novel can be a daunting task if you've never done it before. The Code Talker novel study guide is a COMPLETE LITERATURE GUIDE for this gripping historical fiction book about the role of Navajo Code Talkers during World War II. Everything you need to turn Code Talkers into a standards-based unit of study is included: BUILDING BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE (access articles and videos using QR codes), READING COMPREHENSION SKILLS (multiple times), and DEEP THINKING TEX
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Historical Fiction Novel Studies BUNDLE & Book Companions
Native American Poster Project
Students can use this project with any Native American tribe. Minimal Prep! Students will use higher-level thinking skills to complete. We have included a list of several resource websites for your convenience, but we especially love our own kid-level Native American Tribes texts (mostly California tribes) available in our Thank A Teacher store.This 4th-8th grade-geared poster project includes a rubric based on a 100 point scale. Students flex their research skills and their creativity to make t
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4th - 8th
Also included in: 4th Grade California Social Studies Projects All Year
American Indian Research Project- Common Core- 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Overview: Students will research an American Indian/Native American region/tribe and will create a packet including written and illustrated information. The research packet includes:- map/geographical features- typical dwelling- food- inventions- apparel- customs/traditions- vocabulary wordsA list of resources is included for research.A rubric for self evaluation, peer evaluation, and teacher evaluation is provided to score their final product. Grades: 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade,
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Native American Regions Flip Book
Make a mini book about the Native American Regions. Great for lapbook projects or interactive notebooks, too!
This mini book can be used for any collection of Native American Regions your class studies. The map on the front cover includes these regions: Arctic, Sub-Arctic, Northwest, Plateau, Plains, Northeast, California, Great Basin, Southwest, and Southeast.
This book is flexible so you can cover a few regions or many regions, just print the number of pages for each student that you wo
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3rd - 8th
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Create a Legend Step-by-Step Writing Project | Native American Reading Passage
Looking for an activity about creating legends? This resource includes everything students need to write their own legend: Example Reading Passage, Guided How-to, Theme Topics, Writing Organizers, Legend Elements Checklist, Peer & Self-Editing & Feedback, Covers and more! First, inspire and introduce the project by reading an included Native American Legend. Next, use the How-To guide and checklist to explain the elements of a legend. Optional theme topics are included for planning. Writ
Grades:
5th - 8th
Mound Builders Native American Mississippian Activity CSI Mystery of History
Explore the prehistoric Native American Adena, Hopewell, and Mississippian cultures of the Eastern Woodlands, and learn about the mystery of the Mound Builders! This investigation resource celebrates Native American heritage, and promotes student engagement. Student detectives will try to crack the case of the Mound Builders through a crime scene investigation case file activity that encourages historical and creative thinking. Perfect for Native American Heritage Month or anytime of the year, t
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5th - 10th
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Aztecs Project - Tenochtitlan Travel Brochure
Let's set the scene for this imaginative and engaging Aztecs Project:The year is 1500 and your students come across a “Help Wanted” ad in the Classified section. Tenochtitlan Tours is in need of an experienced, knowledgeable and articulate tour guide. In lieu of a formal interview, Tenochtitlan Tours has requested that job candidates submit an original travel brochure. The brochure will include images and descriptions of the culture and tourist destinations in Tenochtitlan. The creator of the mo
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Maya Aztec Inca Unit - Activities Bundle
Arctic Birds Inspired by Inuit Prints: Art Lesson for Grades 4-7
These Arctic birds are a fantastic project to build drawing and printmaking skills while learning about Inuit art from Canada’s Arctic Circle. The lesson includes 18 line drawings of Arctic birds, with step-by-step instructions on how to draw each. The kids love having so many choices of birds, and the handouts really help them with their drawings. Included are the Arctic tern, Canada goose, eider duck, grey owl, herring gull, loon, mallard duck, peregrine falcon, puffin, raven, rock ptarmigan,
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Printmaking with Craft Foam: Bundle of 7 Art Lessons for Grades 3-7
Native American Tribes Research Report Project Native American Heritage Month
This classroom project makes it easy and engaging to teach about major Native American tribes! Perfect for Native American Heritage Month or any time of the year, this no-prep research project contains worksheets in both color and black and white. It can be used as a standalone resource or as a great compliment to other Native American related lessons and units. This project is designed to honor Native Americans and indigenous communities in a culturally respectful way. Students will research no
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Native American Heritage Month Resource Mega Value Bundle | 50% off
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls - Social Studies Project
Explore the symbolism of red dresses and red hands in our communities, shedding light on the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) epidemic in North America. Through this resource, students will conduct research on missing women, gaining insight into the alarming rates of violence against Indigenous women and girls. Delving into this sensitive topic, the project addresses difficult themes of murder and crime, making it suitable for grades 7 and above, ideal for middle and high
Grades:
7th - 10th
Native American Art Project: Birch Trees and Symbolism
This Native American project is always a highly successful!! The results are beautiful and inclusive! Learn about an Ojibwe story that explains the meaning behind the unique marks found on the bark of Birch trees. Lesson includes: link to the Ojibwa legendphotographs of Birch Treesan art plannerstep-by-step procedurea rubric/art reflection hand outa woodland pattern sheetlist of Art Common Core Standards. This lesson can be modified and used with various grade levels. (** omit the tape tearing
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Native American Class Project & Presentation: Create a class museum!
Easy and ready to use unit project!In this project, students put together a 'Native American Museum' by each creating an 'artifact.' They must choose a tribe and a specific fact (ex: The IROQUOIS Indians lived in LONGHOUSES). They then will choose a project to do from the list provided (some projects include: create a poster, create a model, create a scrapbook, create a brochure, etc...) Student present their projects at the end of the assignment. As each student presents, there is a chart that
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3rd - 9th
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Myth of the Dreamcatcher Art Project
I'm half Native and used to work at a First Nation school. So this was a common art project that the students really enjoyed. Students listen to the "Myth of the Dreamcatcher" and then make one for themselves. This download includes the lesson plan, myth read aloud (written by me), assignment sheet and listening rubric. But here's a couple hints -NEVER buy real eagle feathers - it's disrespectful and bad medicine (meaning bad luck, sort of) And only do the myth when there is snow on the ground.
Grades:
5th - 9th
Molas Inspired by Cuna Art of Panama: Art Lesson for Grades 4-7
So many art projects succeed or fail based on the drawing step. By 4th, 5th, and 6th grades, many of my students think they're bad at drawing. One approach that works well for this age group is providing line drawings with a simple grid. This lesson includes 14 different designs--simplified from mola patterns and set on a grid. The designs include a seahorse, jellyfish, octopus, turtle, armadillo, dragonfly, deer, flowers, leaves, an apple, and pears. Lots of choices, but with enough structure f
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Folk Art in the Americas: Bundle of 8 Art Lessons for Grades 4-7
Pueblo Southwest Native American Heritage Activity CSI Mystery of History
Learn about the ancient Ancestral Pueblo civilization and explore Southwest Native American heritage with this engaging mystery investigation activity! Student detectives will try to crack the case of the decline of the Ancestral Pueblo civilization through a crime scene investigation case file activity that encourages historical and creative thinking. Perfect for Native American Heritage Month or anytime of the year, this activity celebrates Indigenous history and makes history come to life!A v
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5th - 10th
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Sacagawea BIOGRAPHY: The Lewis and Clark Expedition -- 3 Hands-On Projects
A ready-to-go, time-saver! Students will love researching and reporting on the adventurous life of Sacagawea as they construct one of three different hands-on projects—an agamograph, a circle book, or a big galoot. Students can create all three projects, or you can add variety to the class’s reports by assigning different projects to different students. These projects make it easy to include art and hands-on learning in your classroom, and they make a vibrant bulletin board display.These ready-t
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Lewis and Clark and Sacagawea BIOGRAPHY BUNDLE - 9 Projects - 30% OFF
Native American Homes and Houses Research Project Native American Heritage Month
This classroom project makes it easy and engaging to teach about major Native American home and house styles! Perfect for Native American Heritage Month or any time of the year, this no-prep research project contains worksheets in both color and black and white. It can be used as a standalone resource or as a great compliment to other Native American related lessons and units. This project is designed to honor Native Americans and indigenous communities in a culturally respectful way. Students w
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in: Native American Heritage Month Resource Mega Value Bundle | 50% off
Native Americans Mini-Unit
COMMON CORE ALIGNED.
This Native American Mini-Unit is designed for grades 3-6, but can be very easily adapted to meet the needs of older or younger grades! Your students will have a BLAST with this unit while learning about the different Native American tribes. The unit includes a mini-research project, which can be done using the internet, textbooks, library books, or a combination of the three! See below of a list of what is in this unit:
1.) KWL Chart
2.) "What is an Artifact" reading
3.)
Grades:
2nd - 7th
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Create Your Own Totem Pole
A simple and fun activity to wrap up a lesson on totem poles. Students will create their own totem poles while having to describe why the animal they chose is an accurate representation of a life event or member of their family.
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5th - 7th
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Native Americans and European Settlers Interactions Archaeology Project
Incorporate authentic learning into your classroom by having your students complete this PBL as you teach Social Studies content on American Indians and their interactions with European settlers/explorers. The project is organized around the central question: How can you as an archaeologist create a representation of an archaeological dig showing the interactions between the Native Americans and European settlers/explorers in early America? You can easily adapt this project towards any specific
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Canadian Explorer Trading Cards
Canadian Explorer Trading Cards activity allows students to research and present, in a fun way, information about the explorers who had a hand in opening up North America, and especially Canada, to trade between First Nations and Europeans. Students create a 'Trading Card' similar to a 'Hockey Card' with a picture and statistics.Students are also asked to explore the relationship the explorer had with the First Nations people (exploitative or cooperative).
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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