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6th grade Native Americans resources for GATE
Native American Project Based Choice Board for 4th and 5th grades!
NATIVE AMERICAN PROJECT BASED LEARNING CHOICE BOARD! Students will differentiate on their own and demonstrate active learning when they utilize this engaging choice board to compliment any Native American unit of study! Each project is given a point value and students will select activities that will help them reach this goal while at the same time showcasing their knowledge on this social studies topic in a variety of creative ways. All 9 activities are high interest, multi-modality projects
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3rd - 6th
Build Your Own Totem Pole | Informational Text | Growth Mindset | Self Esteem
Are you looking for an engaging, and differentiated approach to teaching a Growth Mindset, Building students' Self-Esteem, and Creating a Positive Classroom Environment? Then check out this tried and true, kid-tested, teacher-approved resource!Go to new depths of learning with these open-ended critical and creative thinking activities. This resource uses the elements of depth and complexity as well as Bloom’s Taxonomy so that students can further enhance learning by:Close Reading, Annotating, an
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4th - 7th
Native American Poster Project
Students can use this project with any Native American tribe. Minimal Prep! Students will use higher-level thinking skills to complete. We have included a list of several resource websites for your convenience, but we especially love our own kid-level Native American Tribes texts (mostly California tribes) available in our Thank A Teacher store.This 4th-8th grade-geared poster project includes a rubric based on a 100 point scale. Students flex their research skills and their creativity to make t
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4th - 8th
Also included in:Â 4th Grade California Social Studies Projects All Year
Mayan Math Bingo! Los Mayas! Great Native American Lessons, Worksheets & Games!
Calculate like the Maya--the astronomers of Ancient America! Crush Common Core with this high interest cross-curricular strategy! Teach Spanish numbers, Native American history, and math all in one game! Pertinent math concepts include real, rational, and natural numbers, integers, commutative and associative properties, additive identity, multiplication, place value, powers, and exponents. Social science concepts include ethnomathematics, ethnocentrism, cultural anthropology, paleography,
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6th - 12th
Native American Project - Compare and Contrast
This Native American Project is a fun way to compare and contrast Native American Indians in different regions. I have also included a second version to compare and contrast Native American Tribes.
This product includes:
- visual sample of project
- how I teach the unit
- sample anchor charts
- tips and different options for project
- student samples
- project description sheets for students
- copies for headings, maps, note taking, and rubrics (two versions)
- teacher sample to be assembled
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4th - 6th
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Native Americans and European Settlers Interactions Archaeology Project
Incorporate authentic learning into your classroom by having your students complete this PBL as you teach Social Studies content on American Indians and their interactions with European settlers/explorers. The project is organized around the central question: How can you as an archaeologist create a representation of an archaeological dig showing the interactions between the Native Americans and European settlers/explorers in early America? You can easily adapt this project towards any specific
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Leadership, Identity, Cultural Relevance -- Two GATE Social-Emotional Lessons
Here we have two GATE social-emotional lessons promoting self-understanding, cultural relevancy, and leadership. These lessons correspond to the National Association for Gifted Children’s programming standards 1.1, 3.3, and 3.5.Does your school district/state require gifted learners to complete an Advanced Learning Plan? These activities will help provide background as students make plans and set goals for the aspects of their lives they value the most. File these activities away, add them to
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3rd - 8th
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TOTEM POLE ACTIVITY | Thanksgiving | Native Americans | Art Integration
Easily incorporate ART INTEGRATION into your classroom routine with this Totem Pole Reading and Art Activity! It includes everything you need to celebrate and understand the tradition of Totem Poles.The following Native American Totem Pole Art Resources are included:•Totem Pole nonfiction passage•Create a Totem Pole that represents your family •Rubric•BONUS: Video links for background knowledge and extensionSupplies Needed:•Copy paper•Notebook paper•Scissors•Ruler•Art supplies (pencils, markers,
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3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â THANKSGIVING BUNDLE | Read Write STEM Art Games Research Activity Worksheets
Indigenous Peoples Research Menu for Gifted, Enrichment and Differentiation
Enhance your social studies and language arts curriculum with critical and creative thinking! Your students' higher-order thinking skills will bloom as they research various Indigenous Peoples to complete their choice of 8 motivating research activities. Social Studies and Language Arts integrated, including research websites and categories. Perfect for Thanksgiving or anytime! This 17 page menu packet includes 3 levels of difficulty (coded), diverse multiple intelligences/learning styles, and 5
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K - 8th
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Also included in:Â Holiday Menu Bundle for Critical & Creative Thinking!
Indigenous Peoples Legend Wheel Activity for Gifted and Enrichment
NOTE BEFORE BUYING!! This product is one of 8 activities in my Indigenous Peoples Research Menu. Please check out full menu before purchase! Increase critical and creative thinking in your social studies and language arts curriculum! Your students' higher-order thinking skills will blossom as they create and illustrate an Indigenous Peoples Legend Wheel (data disk) based on a legend they've read. 9 page packet includes teacher tips, legend websites, 2 legend wheel forms (top and bottom) with s
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K - 8th
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Indigenous Peoples Trading Cards: Research Activity for Gifted and Enrichment
NOTE BEFORE BUYING: This product is one of 8 activities in my Indigenous Peoples Research Menu. Please check out full menu before purchase! Increase critical and creative thinking in your social studies and language arts curriculum! Your students' higher-order thinking skills will blossom as they research their choice of various Indigenous Tribes to create a trading card or set of cards. 9 page packet includes research websites, categories, planning page and detailed trading card form. Differe
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K - 8th
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Texas Indians Comanche Research
Students research and write an informative composition on the Comanche, Native Americans who roamed Texas. An informative reading passage, note taking outline, and blank writing page is included in this purchase. Multiple Common Core Standards and Texas TEKS Writing objectives are supported.
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This is part of a larger product that can be found in my TPT store. It includes 5 Native American groups that called Texas their home.
Researching Texas Native Americans
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* 1 Reading Pas
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4th - 8th
Plains Tribes Compare/Contrast Activity for Gifted Students and Enrichment
Increase critical thinking in your social studies and language arts curriculum! Your students' higher-order thinking skills will blossom as they research their choice of various Plains Indigenous Peoples Tribes to create a graphic organizer. Differentiation made easy...let me do the work for you! NOTE BEFORE BUYING: This product is one of 8 activities in my Indigenous Peoples Research Menu. Please check out full menu before purchase! Packet includes:• Teacher Tips • Teepee Graphic Organizer: V
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K - 8th
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Native American Activity- "Create Your Own Scrapbook!"
Easy and ready to use!Creative and fun activity where students create their own scrapbook of the tribes you are studying about. Students can pretend to travel back in time to visit each tribe. Along the way, they've 'snapped some photos' of these groups. Students will cut out captions (provided in this packet) that include four facts on each tribe. They will create 'photographs' that show each of those facts and glue the caption under them. The current tribes used are Inuit, Kwakiutl, Sioux, Ir
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2nd - 9th
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Native American Depth and Complexity Frame
Analyze any Native American/Indian tribe using Sandra Kaplan's depth and complexity icons. These 9 questions allow students to dive deeper into their research and understanding of a tribe of their choice.Sample questions included:List three details that show how your tribe adapted to its environment.What were the advantages and disadvantages of where your tribe lived?What were the typical ways homes were built or what were they constructed from?This document is Google Classroom ready for your st
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3rd - 6th
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NM History: New Mexico's Early People Extension Menu
Though this extension menu was originally created specifically to complement the textbook "A History of New Mexico, 3rd edition", Chapter 2, New Mexico’s Early People, these activities can be used for any unit covering the Early People of New Mexico. With slight adjustment, these activities could also be used for other states as well.
These activities will allow the students to research such events as how ancient peoples followed big game, Clovis and Folsom points, Ancestral Puebloans, archaeol
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5th - 9th
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Reading Comprehension Passage - Leveled Text - The First Americans
Are you looking for a leveled text that teaches students important vocabulary and increases comprehension of non-fiction text? This differentiated text does all that!This 4-page text introduces students to the first people who migrated across the land bridge and spread throughout North and South America. The text gives students information about different climates in North America and focuses on the ways different cultures have adapted to survive in each climate.You get the same article at thr
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Leveled text with Reading Comprehension Questions - STEM - First Americans
Reading Comprehension Passages - Leveled text - Native Americans
Are you looking for a leveled text that allows you to differentiate while teaching important vocabulary, comprehension skills and content? This article about the Native American tribes of the Pacific Northwest does all that!This article explains the culture of the Native American tribes of the Pacific Northwest. You get the same article at three different levels, allowing for flexibility and easy differentiation. There are also vocabulary and comprehension activities, including an Integrating
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4th - 6th
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"The Tale of the Mountain Cat (A Theater Script)" [*New Book Trailer]
Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE7yE0KDIeo&t=4sWith a money back guarantee (labouyer@yahoo.com). [All profits from this work go to the Homeless.] This is a very friendly script that is based on a story about a boastful Mountain Cat who comes into a meadow community and creates a confrontation. It is done in a "Native American" style of legend and story telling. This script can be done with all levels of players, and should be a very fun and exc
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Indian in the Cupboard Think-Tac-Toe Enrichment Activities
This Think-Tac-Toe enrichment activities grid for The Indian in the Cupboard comes with complete instructions. The activities are designed to incorporate higher-order thinking, reinforce research skills and writing, interspersed with the arts in order to springboard upon the concepts presented in the book, The Indian in the Cupboard. Perfect for gifted and talented, or high-achievers, or for use as a culminating activity!
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4th - 6th, Staff
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Island of the Blue Dolphins Literature Unit
This literature unit, perfect for whole-group, cluster-groups, or independent study, includes vocabulary and journal prompts for each chapter section, as well as ideas for research projects: Native Americans - perfect for grade 4, and a Sea Creatures science research project. There is also a multi-disciplinary Final Project idea sheet, perfect for differentiating instruction within the classroom!
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4th - 6th, Staff
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Student Reading Sections on 4 Native American Tribes
Document has information that can be used for student research. Packet contains information about the tribes of the Northwest/Pacific Coast, Plains, Southwest, and California Intermountain Range areas of the continental United States. Information covers tribes, regional features, housing, food sources, and traditions of each of these locations.
Grades:
2nd - 6th
The GRAPES of Ancient Civilizations
GRAPES stands for Government, Religion, Architecture/Achievements, People, Economics, and Social Structure. This graphic organizer can be used for any type of ancient civilization from Greece, to Egypt, to Native American tribes. Students can record their notes on the grapes and make it easy for them to study and for you to informally assess them.
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6th - 9th
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California History Choice Menu Bundle
Includes 4 choice boards on these topics.1. Missions2. Regions of CA3. Transcontinental Railroad4. CA IndiansHelp your students review what they learned about the 4 California Regions with selecting a project from this choice menu!Includes creative ideas such as creating a brochure, writing a blog, making a video, conducting an interview, and more!Sample of a few of the ideas included:Using Google My Maps, pin some important places in each region such as the state capital, important physical fea
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3rd - 6th
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