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Native Americans Common Core CCRA.L.3 resources
Squanto’s Journey First Thanksgiving Read Aloud Book Companion Comprehension
Squanto’s Journey First Thanksgiving Read Aloud Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Literacy Unit A Literacy Book Companion Unit with Comprehension & Fun Activities, based on the book Squanto’s Journey : The Story of the First Thanksgiving, by Joseph Bruchac & Greg Shed (book not included).This 48-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below : 48 Pages Total Include:1. Table of Contents2. 10 Comprehensio
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3rd - 5th
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Yokuts Tribe CA Native American Indian Text & Activities
Permission granted for use with Google Classroom. Keep your students engaged and learning with this engaging, standards-based text and activities. Great for distance learning, school breaks or home schools. Everything your students need to know about the Yokuts Tribe of California. This resource is one of a series of short expository texts that are lively, student-friendly and aligned with Common Core. Students learn about the location, ancient history, culture, technology, resources, beliefs, g
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: 5 California Native American Tribes Texts & Activities Bundle
Indiana's First Peoples Native American Unit Study - REVISED 2023
This unit was designed for fourth graders in Indiana.Included in this over 100-page study:1. Academic Standards2. 12 lessons3. Link to a one full PowerPoint (Google Slides) and two Prezi presentations4. 35 pages of handouts (worksheets/reading pages)5. Visuals6. Answer keys7. Project ideas8. Rubrics9. Links to videos, Prezis and resources10. Project record keeper11. AssessmentsThis hands-on unit is designed around students creating their own museum for one of the prominent Indiana tribes.
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4th - 7th
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Legend of the Indian Paintbrush Native American Read Aloud Book Study Companion
The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush Read Aloud Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Literacy Unit A Literacy Book Companion Unit with Comprehension & Fun Activities, based on the book by Tomie dePaola (book not included).This 52-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below : 52 Pages Total Include:1. Table of Contents2. 10 Comprehension short-answer questions 3. continued4. 10 Multiple Choice Questions 5. con
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2nd - 4th
I Am Not A Number Residential Schools Lesson
I Am Not A Number by Jenny Dupuis and Kathy Kacer Google Classroom Lesson Teaching about residential schools and The Orange Shirt DayThis is an original lesson plan that includes the following:New Vocabulary Background knowledge and discussion about Canadian Residential SchoolsThe role and consequences of residential school on Canadian First Nations people.Story sequencing activity Identifying the problem and solution Character Analysis Long term effects of residential schools on indigenous cult
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4th - 7th
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A Full Unit for Undefeated by Steve Sheinkin
This is a complete 39 page unit for Steve Sheinkin's Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team. The unit breaks the novel down into 13 chapters each with vocabulary terms pulled from the novel, 135 Reading Questions (focusing on higher order thinking) covering the entire novel, an answer guide for all 135 reading questions, and 10 chapter activities to do throughout the novel.Be sure to check out these other, completely free, resources I have to aid in teaching with gra
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5th - 12th
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NATIVE AMERICAN NATIONS ACTIVITY PACK BUNDLE
If you’d like to highlight the rich diversity of historic Native American cultures and traditions--and save 25%--then the Native American Nations Activity Pack Bundle is the perfect resource. This huge bundle contains an introductory bonus book, FOUR 11 x 17 inch posters, and a whopping 55 cross-curricular activities! NATIVE AMERICAN NATIONS contains activities that provide an overview of Native American cultures in general, as well as resources that focus on specific cultures, including the Ch
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2nd - 5th
A Stranger at Home by Jordan-Fenton Residential Schools Novel Guide
A Stranger at Home by Jordan-Fenton Novel Guide | Indigenous History Residential Schools and the Orange Shirt DayThis resource includes: Pre, During and Post Reading Activities Chapter-by-chapter Reading Comprehension QuestionsNew VocabularyText to self questionsPost Reading questions/reading workshopCause & Effect Activity Themes Activity Character Analysis Activity Extension resources (Reading, Video & Map) Answer KeyThis resource is great for:Teaching about the First Nations of the Ar
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4th - 7th
Pasquala — Hyperlinked PDF project to accompany novel
This product has been reworked with chapters split apart, images and links added, and questions updated. More than 30 links are embedded in this PDF. These links provide curated research, videos, and more. Questions and activities have been developed to aid and deepen comprehension and spark critical thinking. It can be used individually or as a class; use all or part of it; the many links to enrichment material make it ideal for early finishers and great for homeschoolers, too. This is a great
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3rd - 5th
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The Mud Pony Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Rainbow Native American
The Mud Pony : A Reading Rainbow Book Study Companion Read Aloud Comprehension Packet with activities including quiz, sequencing, vocabulary, writing, and more, based on the book by Caron Lee Cohen (book not included). This 46-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: 46 Pages Total Include:1. TABLE OF CONTENTS2. 10 Comprehension short-answer questions
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2nd - 4th
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Culturally Responsive, Game Based History! K4-5 Pre-Game Warm-Up_Bozeman Trail
Put Westward Expansion into full context with over 25 lessons that use an animated video, maps, DBQs, expository writing, class discussions & group challenges. Next? Play the BOZEMAN TRAIL board game (separate purchase). Structured by the NGSS 3D Learning Framework & aligned to meet Indian Education For All standards (WY & MT). A journey back in time you won't forget.BOARD GAME DESCRIPTION: "Set against the backdrop of the 1851 Treaty of Fort Laramie, this illegal short-cut off the
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4th - 7th
NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
Code Breakers SS, Math, Reading, Writing PBL/ Distance Learning
This cross-curricular project invites students to notice, create and decipher codes (math), learn about Native American Code Talkers (reading & SS), and present their findings (writing). Included are both paper and digital formats, as well as teacher models and extension activities. It is engaging for students and low-prep for the teacher!This product includes 3 versions of the document for flexible online or offline use! There is a PDF with teacher suggestions, there is a PDF with a printab
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3rd - 5th
Culturally Responsive, Game Based U.S. History! K4-5 Pre-Game Warm-Up: PODER
Put Manifest Destiny into full context with over 25 lessons that use an animated video, maps, DBQs, expository writing, class discussions & group challenges. Next? Play the PODER board game (separate purchase). History class was never this intriguing.BOARD GAME DESCRIPTION: "Just because you can, does that mean you should? With PODER, students create a head-spinning model of the MexicanAmerican War. From commodity deals in Louisiana and trade fairs in Santa Fe; from the Alamo, the Battle of
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4th - 7th
NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
NATIVE AMERICAN TOTEM POLE ELA MINI UNIT | Art Integration | Thanksgiving
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 24-page Totem Pole Mini Unit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8)! This mini-unit includes everything you need to learn about Totem Poles with your students in your ELA, Art, or Social Studies classroom-reading, writing, art, and STEM. This is a great Thanksgiving-related art integration unit too!The following Native American Totem Pole Resources are included:•Nonfiction reading passage about Totem Poles w
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3rd - 12th
The Three Sisters - Indigenous Agriculture Reading Comprehension
Description · Learn about Indigenous Agricultural Practices with this easy-prep, reading comprehension unit. It includes visuals, vocabulary cards, a nonfiction text, graphic organizers, close reading, math activities and more. It´s great for boosting vocabulary development and supporting literacy skills while learning about culture and community.13 Page UnitTeacher Friendly Features · This resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads in a secure PDF file, has an easy prep format, i
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2nd - 4th
Nanabush Stories and Other Stories
Ojibwe Legends were passed down through generations, usually told by Ojibwe Elders (Gitchi-Anishinaabe) around the fire during the long winter (biboon) seasons. Each generation retold the stories with their general interpretation; all lead back to the seven grandfather teachings of respect, honesty, truth, humility, courage, wisdom and love.Nanabush, the trickster, is a likeable character who dispenses advice all while getting into situations all his own making. Along the way, Nanabush helps his
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-ESS3-3
SQUANTO: A WARRIOR'S TALE GUIDED MOVIE QUESTIONS
This assignment is a guided movie document for the 1994 Disney movie, Squanto: A Warrior's Tale. The questions on this document fall in the order that the movie plays. This is a great tool to use in a Social Studies class to get students to understand the Native American's struggle to maintain their freedom after coming in contact with the European explorers during the 16th century.This assignment can be used when teaching about the plight of the Native Americans or for a reward during the Th
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4th - 12th
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Fatty Legs by Jordan - Fenton Residential Schools Novel Guide
Fatty Legs by Jordan-Fenton Novel Guide Indigenous History Residential Schools Canada The Orange Shirt Day teaching resourceThis resource includes: Pre, During and Post Reading Activities Chapter-by-chapter Reading Comprehension QuestionsNew VocabularyText to self questionsPost Reading questions/reading workshopCause & Effect Activity Themes Activity Character Analysis Activity Extension resources (Reading, Video & Map) Answer KeyThis resource is great for:Teaching about Residential Scho
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4th - 7th
Fatty Legs and A Stanger at Home Orange Shirt Day Novels Bundle
Fatty Legs and A Stanger at Home Residential School Novels Bundle | Indigenous History and Orange Shirt Day Lesson This resource includes: Chapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questionsNew Vocabulary activities Text-to-self questionsThemes activity Cause & Effect activity Character Analysis activity Extension Resources (Reading, Video & Map) Post-reading questions Answer KeyThis resource is great for:Teaching about Residential Schools Teaching Canadian History Teaching about First Na
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4th - 7th
I Am Not A Number Residential Schools Indigenous History Lesson
I Am Not A Number by Jenny Dupuis and Kathy Kacer Canadian Residential Schools Native American History and The Orange Shirt Day teaching resourceThis is an original lesson plan that includes the following:New Vocabulary Background knowledge and discussion about Canadian Residential SchoolsThe role and consequences of residential school on Canadian First Nations people.Story sequencing activity Character AnalysisIdentifying the problem and solution Long term effects of residential schools on indi
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4th - 7th
Aztec Empire Close Reading Comprehension Book | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
A book with six close reading passages focused on the key events, famous figures, religion and the advancements of the Aztec Empire. The NO PREP reading comprehension activities are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn about history and historical figures whilst developing their comprehension skills.The book includes six individual activities on:Overview of the Aztec EmpireReligion in the Aztec EmpireEmperor ItzcoatlEmperor Moctezuma IIHernán CortésAdvancement
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Also included in: Aztec Empire Mega Bundle of Activities | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
Discussion Guides: Braiding Sweetgrass, Starry Messenger & Scientific Thinking
This Bundle offers a perfect "trilogy"...1. Discussion Guide for the book, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall KimmererCopyright Betty J. White, 2023, a.k.a. Compass Rose, revised 2024. Includes: · 20 questions to use in discussions or to assign for written responses.· 20 possible answers to the questions to assist the leader as a guide or as an answer key.Suggested for Grades 9 on up. Cultural and Environmental Studies.2. Scientifi
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9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-5
Pre-Columbian Indigenous Peoples of America: The Olmecs
This is the first lesson in a series on different pre-columbian indigenous peoples in the Americas. The lesson has scaffolding for vocabulary and questions designed to prepare students for state testing. This lesson includes:- Trivia question warm up- Objectives- Task list- Vocabulary introduction- Introduction to the Olmecs- Reading passage with staggered multiple choice questions (with answer key) - Two short answer writing questionsA worksheet print out is also available on my store's page!
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Pre-Columbian People of the US
Moctezuma II Biography Writing Unit | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
A biography writing unit about the life of the famous emperor of the Aztec Empire, Moctezuma II. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade.Included in this PDF printable resource:Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphsWriting templates for four draft paragraphsTwo prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusionA template for students to write up their neat biography
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Moctezuma II Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
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