Complete Thematic Units, Native Americans - Teacher Reproducibles, Print: E-book

This unit explores the traditions of Native Americans from the following geographic regions of North America:

• Southeast Woodlands
• Northeast Woodlands
• Southwest
• Plains
• Northwest Coast
• Far North

Step-by-step directions and reproducible pages and patterns, and an illustration of the completed project are included for all the activities.  There are:

• writing activities
• cooking projects
• art projects
• maps and information to build background
• projects focused on creating traditional items from each Native American group

The full-color, two-sided pull-out poster shows:

• A Native American legend on one side
• Recipes on the other side
• There is also a separate page of teaching suggestions for how to use the poster.
• A few of the activities included are:
• Northeastern Natives (writing exercise)
• Wampum Math
• My Wampum Patterns
• An Iroquois False Face Mask (craft project)
• The Bowl Game
• Southeastern Natives (writing exercise)
• Making a Gorget (craft project)
• The Hand Game
• Making a Pouch
• Pouch Pattern
• Plains Natives (writing exercise)
• The Talking Stick (craft project)
• Using Your Class Talking Stick
• A Sioux Lunch Bag, Sioux Parfleche Pattern
• Traveling with a Travois
• Picture Writing
• and many more