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Miwok Legend Storytelling Movie
Students read Native American legends and practice storytelling skills. They complete a worksheet about the elements of storytelling and create an iMovie.
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Moccasins Are Made for Dancing
Students explore two Native American legends. In this cultural traditions lesson plan, students read "The Legend of Blue Bonnet," and "The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush." Students then study basic Native American dance movements prior...
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Native American Legends
Learners create a "legend" about an animal. In this Native American legends instructional activity, students define the purpose and importance of Native American legends. Learners read "Why the Possum's Tail is Bare" and...
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The Naming of a Native American
Students read and discuss Native American legends. They examine how the Native American name came about.