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  • Teaching Guide to Louise Erdrich's Birchbark House Books

    BOOK GUIDES

    Teaching Guide to Louise Erdrich's Birchbark House Books

    Supplement The Birchbark House, The Game of Silence, and The Porcupine Year with this teaching guide to the books by…

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    Historical Fiction
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  • Quiz: Notable American Indians

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    Quiz: Notable American Indians

    Give students this quiz to help them learn more about American Indian Heritage: famous people, noteworthy places, and…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Culture and Diversity
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Percussion Performance and Culture

    Students in grades 5-8 study African and Native American percussion, consider music's cultural relevance, and perform in…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Multicultural Music
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  • Folktales of the Northeast Woodlands

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    Folktales of the Northeast Woodlands

    Students read stories told by Native Americans of the Northeast Woodlands, and then complete the accompanying…

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    Reading and Literature
    Folk Tales
    Native-American History (American Indians)
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  • Genetic Tracing of the First Americans

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    Genetic Tracing of the First Americans

    Where did the first Native Americans come from? Find out with the reading passage and map in this printable.

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    Social Studies and History
    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Genetics and DNA
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  • Vegetable Dyes Are Hard to "Beet"

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    Vegetable Dyes Are Hard to "Beet"

    Vegetables are an excellent source of many different colors of dye. Learn how Native Americans used natural dyes and…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
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  • Carve an Apple Doll

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    Carve an Apple Doll

    Make a doll to illustrate a Crow Indian colloquialism, which describes elderly people as having the skin of dried…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
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  • Effigy Burial Mounds

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    Effigy Burial Mounds

    Overlooking the Mississippi River in eastern Iowa, there stands a fascinating group of Indian burial mounds. This…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Build a Seminole Summer House

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    Build a Seminole Summer House

    Students build a model Seminole Indian house, like those that were once in present-day Florida.

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Cherokee Cooklore

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    Cherokee Cooklore

    Students learn about traditional Cherokee dishes, and what it took to make them. This printable about Native Americans…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
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  • Native Americans in the Civil War

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    Native Americans in the Civil War

    Students learn about the participation of Native Americans in the Civil War.

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    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    Native-American History (American Indians)
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  • The General

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    The General

    Here's a brief biography of General George Armstrong Custer, as well as a recounting of his infamous last stand.

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    American History/U.S. History
    Native-American History (American Indians)
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  • Dull Knife, Little Wolf, and the Long Way Home

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    Dull Knife, Little Wolf, and the Long Way Home

    This is the story of a group of Cheyennes who decided they would rather die than leave their home. This printable…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Culture and Diversity
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  • The Buffalo Hunters

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    The Buffalo Hunters

    Native Americans used every part of the buffalo they hunted. When the animals became extinct, so did the people's way of…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
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  • Naming the Months of the Year

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    Naming the Months of the Year

    Students learn the names of the months on the Arapaho lunar calendar, and how they correspond to the Gregorian calendar.

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Ring and Pin Game

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    Ring and Pin Game

    This traditional game of dexterity was originally played by natives of the Great Plains using hollow parts of deer bone.

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Culture and Diversity
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  • The Magnificent Salmon

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    The Magnificent Salmon

    The salmon's life cycle is one of the most interesting of all Earth's creatures. This story told by Natives of the…

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    Social Studies and History
    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Science
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  • Make a Kiva

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    Make a Kiva

    Learn about Native Americans through arts and crafts. In this activity, students make a model of a kiva, which is a type…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Corn Darts Game

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    Corn Darts Game

    Students make a corn darts game similar to the one played by Native Americans in the Southwest.

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Captain Jack and the Modoc War

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    Captain Jack and the Modoc War

    This reading describes the clash between Native Americans and white settlers in California.

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    Fiction
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  • Folktales and Legends of the California Indians

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    Folktales and Legends of the California Indians

    Your students will discover the values of the natives of California by reading some of their traditional stories. Use…

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    Reading and Literature
    Folk Tales
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  • Make a Corn Necklace

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    Make a Corn Necklace

    Students can make a necklace out of corn! This arts and crafts activity is perfect for celebrating Thanksgiving or for…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
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  • BOOK GUIDES

    American Indian Stories, Legends, and Other Writings

    Enrichment activities, web resources, and literature tie-ins related to Zitkala-Sa's collection American Indian Stories,…

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    Fiction
    Native-American History (American Indians)
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  • Cheyenne Native American Game

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    Cheyenne Native American Game

    Have your students learn how to play an old Native American game. This Cheyenne game is fun and easy to learn!

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Native Americans
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