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10th grade Native Americans activities
Trail of Tears and Indian Removal Act - Webquest with Key
6 page webquest and teachers key related to the basics of the Trail of Tears and Indian Removal Act in America. It contains 18 questions from the history.com website.
Your students will learn about the history and significance of both in the United States. It covers all of the major people, themes and events of the time. Specifically, your students will learn about the impact of the Indian Removal Act, the conditions of the Trail of Tears, and much more! A great tool to teach the history of the
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4th - 10th
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Transcontinental Railroad Stations Activity (Print and Digital Formats)
The intent of this NO PREP lesson is to expose students to a variety of topics in a short amount of time using fun and engaging methods. The resource is available in both print and Google Docs formats! After completing this lesson, students will have an understanding of the transformative impact of the transcontinental railroad, including its acceleration of westward expansion and the ending of Native American’s traditional way of life. Students will examine each of the following topics: 1. Over
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Westward Expansion Unit BUNDLE
Native American Experiences: Dawes Act, Reservations, Carlisle Indian School
Teaching the late 1880s and 1890s? Include the experiences of Native Americans which included land loss through the Dawes Act and reservation system, violent "Indian Wars," and forced assimilation in boarding schools with this set of notes, worksheet, and STATIONS! ZIP FILE INCLUDES: Notes on the impact of westward expansion on Native Americans in the late 1800s (PDF)Worksheet with reading & questions on the reservation system, forced assimilation, and quotes from Native American leaders abo
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8th - 12th
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Spanish Conquistadors and Native Americans DBQ Inquiry Activity
Conquistadors: Why were the Spanish able to easily defeat the natives? A DBQ! 1:1 Google Compatible!This resource is included in my 13 Colonies Unit and my Mesoamerica Unit!Purchase either bundle and save over 25%!---------In this DBQ investigation, students will attempt to answer the overarching question:"What were the Spanish conquistadors able to so easily defeat the Natives of Central and South America?"Students will look at and analyze 5 different documents. Each primary source focuses on
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7th - 11th
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Engaging Native American - Indigenous People Literature Unit Bundle GOOGLE
Resources come in print & digital formats!Engage your students in meaningful lessons about Native American Literature through these interactive and creative lessons & activities. These resources work seamlessly in a hybrid/fully virtual distance learning environment, but they're also a great option for 1:1, socially distanced learning in a traditional classroom. Everything (except the creation stories) is digital and printable! The digital resources are made with Google and are compatibl
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Native American Cultural Regions Map Activity- Label & Color Indigenous Regions!
Enhance your lesson on American indigenous groups with this Native American Regions Map Activity! Students will identify, label, and color seven Native American Regions- Eastern Woodland, Southeast, Great Plains, Southwest, Plateau, Northwest Coast, and California Intermountain. Directions for labeling and coloring is provided. A completed and colored map is provided for reference, but this map can be completed using a textbook or online resource as well. This is a creative and engaging way of s
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3rd - 10th
Also included in: US History / American History BIG BUNDLE of Resources! NO-PREP!
Semester-Long bundle for English First Peoples/Indigenous Literature/NBE
Here is a discounted bundle of all my resources that go into my semester long calendar that were created by me- I personally use this in BC for English First Peoples. Skip planning as much as possible and use these ready-made units on poetry, storytelling, podcasting, journalism, media literacy, and more- all with a focus on Indigenous voices in Canada!To see how I use this resource check out my full FREE calendar HERE!If you need more Indigenous/First Nations resources (if you teach year-long
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10th - 12th
Orange Shirt Day Activity: Residential Schools Inquiry Stations
*Updated September 26, 2023*Perfect for Orange Shirt Day!! This meaningful, engaging activity uses primary and secondary Canadian resources to get your students involved in inquiry. Through this activity, the topic of Residential Schools is explored by your students in small groups. Using technology, students search for information and make connections between issues Indigenous groups experienced in the 1800-1900's, and the lasting impact on Indigenous communities today. Included:-11 slides for
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7th - 10th
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Native American Literature - 5 Day Unit - Origin Myths, Iroquois Constitution
This is a 5-day unit in which students study early Native American literature (3 origin myths and the Iroquois Constitution). These accounts were passed down through generations as oral tradition and have been written for the modern reader. Students will learn about the Native Americans, read and analyze the texts, make inferences, collaborate to answer discussion questions, and complete their own written analysis of their contributions from a topic on a choice board. The texts include:1. "The E
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8th - 12th
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Woodland Style Art Practice Sheet (First Nations Art, Legend Style)
This worksheet has been designed to accompany a presentation which shows Woodland Style Art, and the art of Norval Morrisseau. Google images and you'll find a lot! I couldn't find any in the public domain that I could use on the worksheet. I show the students a variety of Woodland Style paintings, and discuss the flat colours, often bright colours (sometimes with concentric monochromatic shapes) and the distinctive black outline. Students have a difficult time creating this type of outline,
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6th - 10th
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Trickster Tales Digital Escape Room: Native American Mythology & Archetypes
UPDATED 2023! This trickster tales digital escape room uses stories from Native American mythology and examples of traditional tricksters in pop culture to help students better understand the archetype. This fun digital breakout challenge is full of puzzles, riddles, and games that even the trickiest of tricksters would be proud of. The breakout challenge is completely digital, Google Classroom compatible, and ready to go! The trickster tales are from Native American mythology, but some of the r
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8th - 12th
The People Vs. Andrew Jackson - Document-Based Mock Trial
Andrew Jackson: Hero or Villain? If he were put on trial, what would the verdict be? Students get to analyze both sides of this famous American president during this fun Common Core activity. Students will analyze primary and secondary sources to build their cases and then play to role of the lawyers, witnesses, and jury as they determine once and for all if Jackson is the hero of the common man, or the devil incarnate.
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5th - 12th
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Native Americans & America Before Columbus & Colonization: Group Jigsaw Activity
Teaching about life in the Americas before colonization? Use this group activity to help students understand the cultures, advancements, beliefs, and practices of indigenous peoples in the Americas before European colonization in the 1400s. This activity is designed to prompt students to consider the complexity and diversity of Native American groups before colonization. PDF Activity Includes: 2 brief warm-ups with questions to start the lesson10 Excerpts, each with different aspects of Native
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8th - 12th
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Native American History and Heritage Month Reading and Writing Activities
Native American History reading and writing activities perfect for Native American Heritage Month (November) or Indigenous Peoples Day (Columbus Day) - 50 reading response and writing activities (Printable & Digital) about Native American historical figures, historical events, culture daily life and more - including student printables, lesson plan, PowerPoint slides, Google Doc, Google Slides, grading rubric and links to 41 nonfiction texts for Social Studies or ELA classroom activities, di
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K - 12th
Also included in: Native American History Unit Bundle
American West Webquest- Homestead Act, Dawes Act, Indian Wars, Cattle Drives
The assignment contains 45 questions about the history of the American West. Students will use kid-friendly websites to answer the questions. The webquest can be used as a review or introduction to the American West. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. ⭐ Engaging!⭐ No textbook required⭐ Editable Word Documents⭐ The documents can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; please make sure, however, that it is password protected.Topics/Key Vocabulary:Homes
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5th - 11th
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Also included in: Westward Expansion Webquest Bundle
Lewis and Clark Louisiana Purchase Sacagawea Activity CSI Mystery of History
Explore the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the contributions of Sacagawea, and Thomas Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase with this engaging investigation activity! This activity is perfect for lessons on American history and westward expansion, and encourages inquiry and historical thinking!A visually engaging case file is provided with comprehensive background readings on the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the contributions of Sacagawea, and Thomas Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase. Student detectives will
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5th - 10th
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Battle of Little Bighorn & Massacre at Wounded Knee Stations & Notes Activity
Teaching the "Indian Wars" of the late 1870s through 1890s? Include the experiences of Native Americans including forced relocation to reservations and major events like the Battle of the Little Bighorn and Massacre at Wounded Knee with these notes and STATIONS! The stations focus on the Sioux resistance to U.S. policies during the Indian Wars and provide firsthand accounts of the Battle of the Little Bighorn and Massacre at Wounded Knee. ZIP FILE INCLUDES: Notes on the impact of westward expans
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: U.S. History ACTIVITIES Bundle: 1600s to the 1980s (100+ Activities!)
Native American Empires Comparison Lesson Olmec, Inca, Aztec, and Maya
This editable lesson introduces students to four Native American Empires—Olmec, Maya, Inca, and Aztec—and to the game of Ulama. Students practice the historical reasoning skill of comparison while learning about the government, culture, and exonomy of these empires.You Get:Olmec, Maya, Aztec, and Inca Research and Comparison ActivityExit Ticket plus Bonus Exit Ticket TemplateExtension Project Selection Cards and RubricAnswer Keys***This is a part of my time and money-saving Age of Exploration In
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7th - 10th
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Native American Tribes Research Flipbook Project Native American Heritage Month
This makes a great project for Native American Heritage Month or Indigenous Peoples Day! Do your students need to learn about Native American culture and Native American history? Students will research Native American tribes with this flip book project! Students will research about the lives of early Native Americans, such as the food they ate, clothing they wore, and types of housing. This scaffolded flipbook is great for helping all students access grade level content! You can use this project
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8th - 11th
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Peer Feedback & Grading Sheet: DBQ & LEQ for AP® Euro, APUSH & AP® World History
Frequent DBQ & LEQ writing practice is the key to skill development in your AP History Classes. But who has time to GRADE all that? Make peer feedback work for you! These Peer Feedback Worksheets will both increase student mastery AND reduce teacher stress. These sheets work for ALL AP History Classes: AP European History, AP World History & AP US History.UPDATED to reflect changes to the DBQ/LEQ Rubrics for 2023. Email with questions: julie@yeoldehistoryshoppe.comWHY DO PEER GRADING?Stu
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9th - 12th
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian & Smoke Signals Movie Guide
Are you reading Sherman Alexie's novel, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, with your students? If so, then you MUST show them the film Smoke Signals. Smoke Signals (1998, PG-13, 89 minutes) is based on a screenplay by Sherman Alexie, and is a brilliant complement to Alexie's YA novel.
The film has characters that have remarkable resemblance to the characters in The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, specifically Junior and Rowdy. Many of the issues the young men, Tho
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7th - 12th
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Interactive Map: Native American Culture Regions and Housing of North America
This resource is a Google Form and Doc linked to two interactive maps. Native American Culture RegionsHousing of Native Americans of North America.Native American cultures were adapted to the many different physical environments of North America. The physical geography in each region influenced where Native Americans lived, right up to modern times.Students will analyze the two interactive maps then complete the 8 reading comprehension questions and two grids on the form. Then, students will com
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: World History A (Prehistory - 1650) Interactive Mega Bundle
Oklahoma History 1st 9 Weeks Bundle
Reading Through History is pleased to present Oklahoma History: Volume One. This is a collaborative effort by two Oklahoma classroom teachers with over thirty years of teaching experience at the secondary level. It includes 178 pages of student activities related to the major figures and events in Oklahoma History from exploration to statehood. The bundle is divided into six complete units. Each unit includes a post-assessment as well as answer keys for each activity. This is the go-to resource
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9th - 12th
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Americas Unit Bundle - Aztec, Olmec, Maya, Inca, Inuit, Iroquois, & More!
This unit covers the migration theories and goes over the major pre-Colombian Civilizations. There is a 125 slide PowerPoint with a corresponding note sheet (one filled in and the other with fill-in-the-blanks). There are three projects (a timeline, creative project, or small group presentation project), a test with study guide and jeopardy review game, and a folder of supplemental materials. These materials include quick reads (1 page readings) on the Olmec, Maya Aztec, Aztec poetry, and the
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7th - 12th
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