Thoughtful discussion highlights Native American veterans and the Native American Veterans Memorial. Scholars explore what it means to be a warrior—the Warrior Tradition—and the process of creating the memorial that honors Native American veterans. Articles, pictures, and videos guide the discussion.

Concepts

native americans, veterans, veteran's day, courage, native american legends, the military

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Instructional Ideas

• Conduct the lesson during November—Native American Heritage Month—before or near Veteran's Day, which is on November 11th

Classroom Considerations

• Preview video and other content to confirm its appropriateness for your grade level
• Break videos into smaller segments and offer stretching and brain breaks

Pros

• Provides links and ideas for extending the learning process

Cons

• None