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During National Native American Heritage Month, teach students about Indigenous peoples who called America home, along with their history and continued plight.

This downloadable packet profiles the leader of the Ute tribe, Chief Ouray, also known as the "Man of Peace". The rest of the packet contains graphic organizers for researching tribes and other notable Indigenous leaders, including a Research Catcher and Bio Profile worksheet.

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Exit tickets are a form of assessment that are often used informally to assess how well students grasped a lesson, what ...

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Indigenous Peoples Geography Scavenger Hunt

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Notable Indigenous People of North America Scavenger Hunt Activity

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Native American Song: 0 Hal'Lwe

Words and rhythm notation for a Nanticoke women's dance, in Native American call-and-response form.

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Native American Life

Review Native American-related vocabulary words with this fill-in-the-blank worksheet.

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Distribute a guide that is helpful with the transcriptions of Native American lyrics and vocables.

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Mikaela Prego is an elementary educator based in Louisville, Kentucky. She has spent most of her career teaching 3-5th grade in Colorado and Massachusetts. Most recently,… Read more

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