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6th grade Native Americans Common Core CCRA.W.1 resources
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
A Full Unit for Undefeated by Steve Sheinkin
This is a complete 39 page unit for Steve Sheinkin's Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team. The unit breaks the novel down into 13 chapters each with vocabulary terms pulled from the novel, 135 Reading Questions (focusing on higher order thinking) covering the entire novel, an answer guide for all 135 reading questions, and 10 chapter activities to do throughout the novel.Be sure to check out these other, completely free, resources I have to aid in teaching with gra
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5th - 12th
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The Real History of Thanksgiving VIDEO lesson!
Engage students in a powerful history of Thanksgiving lesson based on this video from History For Humans. As students watch they complete a worksheet that has them do some fill-in-the-blanks, critical thinking questions, and answer the video's exploration question to summarize the main idea of the video. It starts with a fun warm-up to get them to sketch what they know about Thanksgiving's history already before jumping into the video. There is a fun "Quiz Flash" about what foods were eaten at
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4th - 8th
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Culturally Responsive, Game Based History! K4-5 Pre-Game Warm-Up_Bozeman Trail
Put Westward Expansion into full context with over 25 lessons that use an animated video, maps, DBQs, expository writing, class discussions & group challenges. Next? Play the BOZEMAN TRAIL board game (separate purchase). Structured by the NGSS 3D Learning Framework & aligned to meet Indian Education For All standards (WY & MT). A journey back in time you won't forget.BOARD GAME DESCRIPTION: "Set against the backdrop of the 1851 Treaty of Fort Laramie, this illegal short-cut off the
Grades:
4th - 7th
NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
Indigenous Peoples Day Activities in Spanish
Este recurso ha sido actualizado con una versión digital par uso en Google Classroom™. Este recurso se enfoca en la historia del Día de los pueblos Indígenas. Es un gran alternativo a las actividades de Día de Cristobal Colón. *Seguirá a su precio actual por 24 horas. De allí aumentará el precio. Creé este recurso porque vi que casi no existen recursos para ningún grado y mucho menos para primaria que hablen de este tema en Español. Esté recurso es perfecto par tu clases de inmersión en Español,
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3rd - 10th
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NATIVE AMERICAN TOTEM POLE ELA MINI UNIT | Art Integration | Thanksgiving
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 24-page Totem Pole Mini Unit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8)! This mini-unit includes everything you need to learn about Totem Poles with your students in your ELA, Art, or Social Studies classroom-reading, writing, art, and STEM. This is a great Thanksgiving-related art integration unit too!The following Native American Totem Pole Resources are included:•Nonfiction reading passage about Totem Poles w
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3rd - 12th
*Trail of Tears* Indian Removal Act: Interactive Notebook - Grades 4 - 8
This interactive notebook includes the following· Indian Removal Overview for Students· Timeline of Events· The Arrival of American Settlers on Indian Land· Tribal Responses· Venn Diagram Compare and Contrast· Interactive Mapping· Art Study and Symbolism· Creative Writing· Cause and Effect· Boarding Schools and Assimilation· Vocabulary and Matching Teacher Answer Keys Included!Your students will LOVE working with this interactive notebook as they embark on a journey through one of the most signi
Grades:
4th - 8th
Aztec Empire Display Timeline Close Reading & Writing Bundle | 5th & 6th Grade
Three great activities that would span six lessons, and give you a great classroom display, about the Aztec Empire. Great for class work, distance learning or home schooling. Perfect for students in 5th grade or 6th grade studying the Aztecs.NO PREP is needed!⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻Firstly, there is a great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events from the Aztec Empire. There are 26 posters or car
Grades:
5th - 6th
Persuasive Writing - Native American Headdress Appropriation Activity
In just one sixty minute lesson, your students can learn the importance of Cultural Respect while sharpening their persuasive writing skills!FEATURES• One passage on Native American headdresses and why they are important to the Native American people of the plains. • Passage is differentiated with two different lexile levels - 910L and 640L. • Persuasive writing prompt where students must use the information they just read to convince a student not to where a headdress to a football game. • Crea
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Minnesota History | Ch. 9 U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 Resources
This unit is a part of the "Minnesota + Me" Minnesota State Studies G R O W I N G Curriculum. Ch. 9 explores the U.S.-Dakota War that took place during the Civil War. The activities included in this product support the text in the Northern Lights chapter. This product includes the following:Product Guide & Suggested ExtensionsU.S.-Dakota War Timeline (two differentiated versions)Cause & Effect ChartCause & Effect Chart KEY"Who's to Blame?" Argument Writing Graphic Organizer *
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Minnesota + Me | Minnesota History Course GROWING BUNDLE
The Mayan Civilization: A Front Page History
With this purchase, you will receive the main article about the Mayan Civilization as well as two supplemental articles to allow for deeper learning. The article comes with a vocabulary worksheet, a comprehension worksheet, and a set of analysis questions with a writing prompt. A multiple-choice quiz is also included. There is also a PowerPoint presentation included if you want to go over it with your students. The two supplemental articles also come with worksheets. In all you will receive: 3 a
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Culturally Responsive, Game Based U.S. History! K4-5 Pre-Game Warm-Up: Alliance
Put colonial North America into full context with over 25 lessons using activities, maps, an animated video, DBQs, expository writing, class discussions & group challenges. Next? Play the ALLIANCE board game (separate purchase). WARNING: History class will never be the same.BOARD GAME DESCRIPTION: "A clever take on statecraft whereby six teams across colonial North America meet the triple challenge of nation building, international diplomacy, and economic sustainability. Iroquois Confederacy
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4th - 7th
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Sacagawea Fast 5 Unit (6th & Up)
Are you looking for a fun way to engage your students with fun activities designed to support the 5 Core Components of Reading? Fast 5 Units are a great way to hit all 5 core components of reading plus writing in a timely fashion and in a format that will motivate and engage students. They are also useful tools for collecting data and for progress monitoring and can be useful for identifying or addressing areas of need. Each unit is themed around a passage and includes:1. Phonics Roll and Read G
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6th - 12th
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Tenochtitlan to Mexico: Pros & Cons of Draining Lake Texcoco
Looking for an extension activity for the Aztecs? This resource provides a brief overview of the drainage of Lake Texcoco from the time of the Spanish conquest of Tenochtitlan and the subsequent foundation of Mexico City to the present day. Students will learn about the history of the lake, label a map, and make a claim about the effects draining the lake has had on the environment of Mexico City. There are ten pieces of evidence students can use to support their reasoning. It ties in nicely wit
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5th - 8th
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Native American History Research Project | Printable & Digital
Native American Heritage Month or U.S. History Native American Unit Research Project on any Native American cultural or heritage event in the past - Printable and Digital student handouts and Google Doc for no prep Native American Heritage Month classroom activities, distance learning or Google Classroom activities.Native American Heritage Research Prompt: Research any Native American cultural or historical event.This self-explanatory NO PREP independent research project template is perfect for
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Native American History Unit Bundle
Native American Cultural Regions Research Paper | Printable & Digital
Native American Cultural Regions Research Project (Printable & Digital) - Includes editable student printables and Google Doc for no prep Social Studies or ELA distance learning or Google Classroom activities.Research Essay Prompt: Research and write a ten-paragraph research essay about the Native Americans who lived in your local region (or your assigned region). Click to open the Native American Tribal Map (link in product) and click your (local or assigned) state to see the Native America
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Native American History Unit Bundle
Comparing & Contrasting Native American Civilizations
If you are teaching about ancient settlements prior to European colonization in the Americas, then this is an excellent activity to develop comparing and contrasting skills wth your students!I developed this activity during a unit on early settlements in the Americas. This was designed to help students gain context of the indigenous groups that existed prior to European's arrival in North, Central, and South America. Working in pairs, students are assigned either one of the main central/southern
Grades:
6th - 9th
Indigenous Peoples Day Activities for Google Classroom™
This teaching resource about Indigenous Peoples Day was created by an Indigenous educator. This resource focuses on the history of Indigenous Peoples Day and is a great alternative to Columbus Day.The resource includes five informational texts with comprehension questions about initial colonization by Columbus and Indigenous Peoples Day in Google Form™ format. A Google Slide™ version with texts, writing prompt, and task cards for additional research are also included.This resource focuses on the
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3rd - 10th
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Bartolome de las Casas handout and Excerpts
This handout includes some excerpts from de las Casas' book A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies and tasks students with summarizing each paragraph as a check for understanding. Then students must answer 5 analysis questions about the context of the book and it's impact in New Spain in the 1540s. It is formatted for google classroom.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: World History: Paleolithic/Prehistoric to the end of the Middle Ages
Indigenous People Research Project | Printable & Digital
Indigenous People's Day or Native American Heritage Month Research Project on any Native American Leader or Indigenous Person - Printable and Digital student handouts (editable .docx) and Google Doc for no prep Native American Heritage Month classroom activities, distance learning or Google Classroom activities.Indigenous People's Research Prompt: Research any Native American historical figure This self-explanatory, editable, printable & digital NO PREP independent research project is perfe
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Native American History Unit Bundle
Indigenous Languages Exploration Unit
In this unit, students will explore indigenous languages. They will be introduced to indigenous languages through the popular films Moana and Frozen, which feature languages such as Tokelauan and Sami in their songs.They will read articles and watch videos about indigenous speakers, reflecting on their learning through think, pair, share.They will explore reasons for the loss or endangerment of indigenous languages due to factors such as boarding schools.Last, they will use elaboration strategie
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6th - 12th
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