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History Pockets-Native Americans, Grades 1–3, contains nine memorable discovery pockets. The introduction pocket gives an overview of the tribes in North America that are featured. The other pockets focus on food, clothing, shelter, and family life of eight Native American tribes.

Each of the pockets contains:

• a reproducible pocket label
• three dictionary words and pictures, plus a shelter stamp
• a fact sheet of background information for the teacher
• a reproducible students information booklet complete with illustrations
• arts and crafts projects
• writing activities

Evaluation forms are provided at the end of the book to give students a chance to reflect on all they have learned.

The book includes the following pockets:

• Introduction to Native Americans
• The Inuit of the Arctic  
• The Tlingit of the Northwest  
• The Nez Perce of the Plateau
• The Maidu of California
• The Sioux of the Plains  
• The Navajo of the Southwest  
• The Iroquois of the Northeast
• The Seminole of the Southeast  

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About this series

Available titles: Ancient Civilizations, Life in Plymouth Colony, Native Americans, Primary Set

Each book in the History Pockets series contains 7 to 11 pockets of history activities. For every pocket there are reading, writing, and “make-it” projects that extend the historical concept being presented.

The following resources are provided:

• an overview page that describes the activities in each pocket
• complete teacher directions for all activities
• a reproducible label for each pocket
• historical background information
• historically accurate illustrations
• maps, charts, and time lines

The following activities are included:

• informational reading and writing opportunities
• historically based arts and crafts projects and patterns
• culminating evaluation and reflection forms

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