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Native American Heritage Month | All About the Holidays

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Watch a quick video to discover why November is Native American Heritage Month. Engaging graphics and eye-catching sound effects detail facts from the origins of the holiday to how we celebrate during the month presently.

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Concepts

Holidays, holiday celebrations, national holidays, united states holidays, native americans, native american culture, native american history, native american tribes, heritage, november, indigenous people, cultural traditions, traditions, boy scouts, the boy scouts of america, harvesting

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

Invite someone with Native American roots to speak to your class about their heritage
Play the video at the start of November then follow with a series of activities throughout the month
Bring in local newspapers or search online for activities planned in your community, share the dates and times to encourage class members to participate with their families

Classroom Considerations

Have headphones available if pupils watch the video at different times

Pros

LInks make for easy downloading and sharing
A narrator speaks clearly and at a good pace

Cons

None

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