Interactive
Mr. Nussbaum

Sequoyah

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Test scholars' comprehension with a 10-question interactive. Learners read a short informative text about Sequoyah, a Cherokee silversmith, who invented the language Cherokee Syllabary, then answer fill-in-the-blank and multiple-choice...
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Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: Native American Homes

For Students 1st - 6th
Reference material on several types of houses used by Native Americans in various parts of North America. Includes links to teacher resources.
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Discovering Lewis & Clark

Discovering Lewis & Clark: Mandan, Hidatsa & Arikara

For Students 9th - 10th
From the journals of Lewis and Clark, read about the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara tribes and people that they encountered on their expedition.
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Other

Plimoth Plantation: What to Wear?: Wampanoag and Pilgrim Clothing

For Students 9th - 10th
Compare the clothing of the Wampanoag people with the English clothing of the Pilgrims in the 1600s. Photographs provide clear images of how they would have dressed.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Eastern Shoshone

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the native American people the Eastern Shoshone.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Huma

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the native American people the Huma.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Klikitat

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the native American people, the Klikitat.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Kansa

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the native American people, the Kansa.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Kalispel

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the native American people, the Kalispel.
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iCivics

I Civics: Tribal Government

For Teachers 9th - 10th
As sovereign nations, American Indian and Alaska Native tribes develop and manage their own governments. This lesson examines the varied structures and functions of tribal government as well as the relationship these nations have with...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Alabama

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The students will learn about the Alabama (Alibamu) people> Their origins and their culture.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Wappo

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of the Wappo people that lived in Northern California.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Wallawalla

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief introduction to the Wallawalla people.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Twana

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief introduction to the tribe of people that lived in northern Washington known as the Twana.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Colonial House

For Students 9th - 10th
Colonial House video segment in which Colonists and the Passamaquoddy people encounter each other for the first time in a reenactment of a New England settlement in 1628. [4:38]
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The History Cat

The History Cat: Life on an Indian Reservation

For Students 9th - 10th
Summarizes the experiences of native peoples who were sent to live on reservations as settlers moved onto their homelands, and their distrust towards the white people who cheated them and ignored the negotiated treaties.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: School Publishers: Taino Indian City Found

For Students 3rd - 8th
Read about a Taino Indian city discovered in the Dominican Republic. Includes two discussion questions you can use to check reading comprehension. Bilingual Spanish/English.

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