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Activity
PBS

Pbs: Indian Removal Andrew Jackson's Role

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from PBS shows that Jackson was instrumental in the removal of the Cherokee population from Georgia and Florida. This site discusses his role in that policy. Links to related sites. Bibliography available at "Resource Bank" page.
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Lesson Plan
American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: Hands on Experiments to Test for Acid Mine Drainage

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Fifteen short experiments which test acid mine damage to the streams, rivers, and creek ecosystems surrounding it.
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Interactive
Other

St. Johns River Water Management District: Raleigh's Den

For Students 2nd - 5th
Enter the world of the river otter and learn about conservation efforts at Florida's St. Johns River system. Meet Raleigh Otter and learn about his habitat and daily activities. Includes facts about otters and links to coloring pages and...
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Historic Indian Tribes of Alabama

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This instructional activity will focus on researching, analyzing, and comparing the culture of four Indian tribes from Alabama's history. The rich culture of the Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaw, and Choctaw Indian tribes contributed to the...
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PPT
PBS

Pbs: Virtual Field Trip: Creek Nation

For Students 9th - 10th
This virtual experience provides students with an in-depth look at the lives of the Creek Indians prior to the arrival of the first settlers in Georgia in the 1830s. Included is a lesson plan and user guide.
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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Yuchi

For Students 9th - 10th
This reference introduced the Yuchi tribe located in southeastern United States.
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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Creek

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Creek people.
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Handout
Georgia Humanities Council and the University of Georgia Press.

New Georgia Encyclopedia: Creek Indians

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting encyclopedia article that explores the history of the Creek Indians in Georgia. Includes suggestions for further reading.
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Handout
Other

A Gathering of Nations: Images of History of the Indian Tribes of North America

For Students 9th - 10th
A selection of twenty-four images from The History of the Indian Tribes of North America, each representing a different Native American Nation. Each image is accompanied by a brief description.
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Handout
Other

Explore Southern History: The Creek War of 1813 1814 in Al, Ga & Fl

For Students 9th - 10th
On July 27, 1813, the Mississippi Territorial Militia intervened in a civil war that had been raging within the Creek Nation in Alabama and Georgia. The militia's attack on a Creek supply train at Burnt Corn Creek in Alabama brought the...
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Website
Other

Genealogy Trails History Group: Fort Mims

For Students 9th - 10th
Timeline of The Battle of Fort Mims featuring maps and correspondence from Dr. Neal Smith detailing the fall of Fort Mims.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Cherokee & Creek Native Americans

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart explains the lifestyles and characteristics of the Creek and Cherokee Native American tribes.
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Handout
Other

Southeast American Indian Facts: Creek Indians Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents some basic facts about the history and culture of the Creek people.