WORKSHEETS
Make your own Native American arts and crafts. Students create traditional-style sand paintings of their own design by…
Students make a beaver mask in the style of the Northwest Coast Native American. This is a fun arts & crafts activity…
Have your students read the history of the Anasazi, a Native American tribe that built cliff dwellings in what is now…
In this printable about Native Americans from the Southwest, students learn how early tribes progressed from hunting and…
In this Native American arts and crafts activity, students learn the ancient pottery method called coiling.
Children create a report about Native American culture, food, and shelter by researching the answers to questions posed…
ACTIVITIES
Design a set for "Pilgrims of Plymouth," using dimensions in feet and inches. This arts & crafts activity is great for…
Have your students read facts about why the Native Americans population dropped in the eighteenth century and have them…
We can learn a great deal about the Native Americans of the Northwest from reading their stories. Use the reading…
LESSON PLANS
After the challenging first winter of 1620, the Pilgrims made great progress in settling Plymouth. This lesson will take…
Use this answer key with the Wampanoag Thanksgiving worksheet. This lesson teaches students about the Wampanoag people,…
REFERENCE
Read an article about modern American Indians. This is a great resource for American Indian Heritage Month in November.
Explore the background of this American holiday - from the first Thanksgiving during Colonial times to it's official…
Learn what materials were traditionally used to make Native American instruments, and the role these instruments played…
Reference the history and present details of Native American music developed among many tribes.
Find out some of the many ways in which Native American influence is heard in popular genres of modern music.
GAMES AND APPS
Enjoy an art project that is perfect for Native American Heritage Month (November).
BOOK GUIDES
Share a book guide that discusses ways to broaden students' understanding of Native American life, traditions, beliefs,…
Students learn about the Tlingit Indians of the Pacific Northwest and their special relationship with the natural…
In this printable activity, students develop their own written language and discuss holiday traditions after reading…
Teach children about the Native American tipi, then have them try the tipi experiment.
Teach children about the purpose of different Native American ceremonial dances, and follow up with some fun activities.
This book list includes interesting picture books and novels to use when teaching about Native-American heritage.
Enrich students' understanding of Priscilla and the Hollyhocks with the cross-curricular activities and questions in…
