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High school Native Americans projects

Preview of History Crime Scene Investigation: The Lost Colony of Roanoke CSI

History Crime Scene Investigation: The Lost Colony of Roanoke CSI

Want a great way for students to engage in a group activity while they examine maps, artifacts, primary sources, and solve a historical mystery? Download The Lost Colony of Roanoke CSI! This exciting activity can be used to challenge individual students or to encourage collaboration in groups of up to five. Students form CSI teams and examine real evidence from the Roanoke to determine what happened to the colonists. It's a great way to encourage students to support historical arguments with r
Preview of Native American Research Project for PDF and Google Drive

Native American Research Project for PDF and Google Drive

This Native American Research Project is a great way to help your students learn about and celebrate Native American culture, especially since many history textbooks do not spend enough time covering the rich history of native populations in the United States. In this Native American project for Google Drive, students will select a tribe they would like to learn more about, conduct research, and create a Google Slideshow that addresses different elements of culture, such as geography, religion,
Preview of The People Vs. Andrew Jackson - Document-Based Mock Trial

The People Vs. Andrew Jackson - Document-Based Mock Trial

Created by
History Plus
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.
Preview of Sitting Bull Collaboration Poster: Great Native American Heritage Month Activity

Sitting Bull Collaboration Poster: Great Native American Heritage Month Activity

Created by
Art with Jenny K
Sitting Bull Collaboration Portrait Poster – 2 options included plus bonus materials. These activities are intended to complement/supplement any lessons on Sitting Bull and are great for your Native American Studies. Also Available: Famous Faces® of Native Americans Collaborative Poster featuring 8 important Native Americans (including Sitting Bull).*Maria Tallchief is also Available HERE.The final posters make for visually engaging displays. Hang them anywhere!The front officeAn auditoriumA hal
Preview of Native American Tribes Research Flipbook Project Native American Heritage Month

Native American Tribes Research Flipbook Project Native American Heritage Month

Created by
SFSEteach
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
Preview of Mound Builders Native American Mississippian Activity CSI Mystery of History

Mound Builders Native American Mississippian Activity CSI Mystery of History

Created by
Learning Pyramid
Explore the prehistoric Native American Adena, Hopewell, and Mississippian cultures of the Eastern Woodlands, and learn about the mystery of the Mound Builders! This investigation resource celebrates Native American heritage, and promotes student engagement. Student detectives will try to crack the case of the Mound Builders through a crime scene investigation case file activity that encourages historical and creative thinking. Perfect for Native American Heritage Month or anytime of the year, t
Preview of Canada's First Nations Research Project - PBL

Canada's First Nations Research Project - PBL

Created by
Creative Lab
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!According to most archaeologists, approximately 30,000 years ago, the first people arrived to what is now known as Canada. They travelled from Asia, possibly over a land bridge from modern day Russia to Alaska. After their arrival, a vast variety of peoples, societies, and cultures flourished for millennia. With over 630 recognized groups within Canada, and over 60 distinct languages sp
Preview of Native American Class Project & Presentation: Create a class museum!

Native American Class Project & Presentation: Create a class museum!

Created by
Mrs Bart
Easy and ready to use unit project!In this project, students put together a 'Native American Museum' by each creating an 'artifact.' They must choose a tribe and a specific fact (ex: The IROQUOIS Indians lived in LONGHOUSES). They then will choose a project to do from the list provided (some projects include: create a poster, create a model, create a scrapbook, create a brochure, etc...) Student present their projects at the end of the assignment. As each student presents, there is a chart that
Preview of Myth of the Dreamcatcher Art Project

Myth of the Dreamcatcher Art Project

I'm half Native and used to work at a First Nation school. So this was a common art project that the students really enjoyed. Students listen to the "Myth of the Dreamcatcher" and then make one for themselves. This download includes the lesson plan, myth read aloud (written by me), assignment sheet and listening rubric. But here's a couple hints -NEVER buy real eagle feathers - it's disrespectful and bad medicine (meaning bad luck, sort of) And only do the myth when there is snow on the ground.
Preview of Did Pocahontas Save John Smith? An Investigation and Essay Activity

Did Pocahontas Save John Smith? An Investigation and Essay Activity

It’s a story familiar to every American child: John Smith, captured by Powhatan Indians, was about to have his head smashed in when suddenly the Chief’s daughter, Pocahontas, laid her head on his and begged her father not to kill Smith, thereby saving his life. But is it true? The answer to that is simple: nobody really knows. In this activity, students will examine both sides of the question, analyze the arguments made for and against the veracity of Smith's story, and decide for themselves wh
Preview of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls - Social Studies Project

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls - Social Studies Project

Explore the symbolism of red dresses and red hands in our communities, shedding light on the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) epidemic in North America. Through this resource, students will conduct research on missing women, gaining insight into the alarming rates of violence against Indigenous women and girls. Delving into this sensitive topic, the project addresses difficult themes of murder and crime, making it suitable for grades 7 and above, ideal for middle and high
Preview of Who Killed Alberta Williams: A 3-4 week unit on the CBC MMIWG podcast (NBE/EFP)

Who Killed Alberta Williams: A 3-4 week unit on the CBC MMIWG podcast (NBE/EFP)

Created by
CanCon Classroom
Here is my ENTIRE unit on the free CBC podcast Who Killed Alberta Williams, found at https://www.cbc.ca/missingandmurdered/podcastI have an intro activity connecting Indigenous Storytelling to modern podcasting and discussing the importance of oral storytelling to Indigenous culture, a bundle of 80 journal questions (10 per episode) for the entire 8 episode series (each episode takes roughly one class period to listen to), a partnered research project using sources from the Calls For Justice fro
Preview of American Indian Creation Myth Project

American Indian Creation Myth Project

Created by
Jeff Gray
See how creative your students can be as they work their way through Bloom's Taxonomy using the Iroquois and Cherokee creation myths. This project is a great starter project for any US History class. It is a teacher tested, student approved project. I have been assigning this project for thirteen years now.
Preview of Video Resource - 1491 The Untold Story of the Americas Before Columbus

Video Resource - 1491 The Untold Story of the Americas Before Columbus

This downloadable, printable bundle contains sixteen 1-page movie resource handouts (with answer keys) to go along with season 1 (8 episodes) of the TV series "1491 The Untold Story of the Americas Before Columbus". Episodes can be viewed via Aarrow Productions Inc videos on Vimeo, or on the APTN lumi viewing platform.This series is produced by two Indigenous-owned Canadian companies and uses interviews with experts (archaeologists, cultural leaders, scholars, many of whom are Indigenous) and l
Preview of Pueblo Southwest Native American Heritage Activity CSI Mystery of History

Pueblo Southwest Native American Heritage Activity CSI Mystery of History

Created by
Learning Pyramid
Learn about the ancient Ancestral Pueblo civilization and explore Southwest Native American heritage with this engaging mystery investigation activity! Student detectives will try to crack the case of the decline of the Ancestral Pueblo civilization through a crime scene investigation case file activity that encourages historical and creative thinking. Perfect for Native American Heritage Month or anytime of the year, this activity celebrates Indigenous history and makes history come to life!A v
Preview of Native American Heritage Month One Pager Project — Indigenous Peoples Research

Native American Heritage Month One Pager Project — Indigenous Peoples Research

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by having your students research influential Native Americans and Indigenous Peoples that have made an impact on history! Students will share their work by creating a beautiful One Pager which will showcase their research through art, creativity, and writing! Honor Native Americans by studying their culture, leaders, and history with a unique one-pager project!Completed projects make colorful, beautiful classroom displays... they're also great for bulleti
Preview of Native American Tribe Research and Google Slide Presentation

Native American Tribe Research and Google Slide Presentation

In this activity, students research a Native American Tribe and complete a Google Slide presentation to present to their class. This is done in partners. Included is a checklist of the items students need to have included on their slide presentation, a research collection notes worksheet, a grading sheet, and a gallery walk assignment for listening students to complete as others present to the class or to work on as they walk around if you have students have their slide presentations up on devic
Preview of Native American Mythology Unit

Native American Mythology Unit

Created by
Teachable Tech
Looking for a Native American Mythology unit that will engage and inspire your students? This unit features lessons, resources, assignments, and assessments that boost student learning and creativity.The mini lessons in this unit include:- Interactive instruction that gets students thinking and discussing.- Culturally-Accurate slides with true native imagery.- Entertaining myth videos and texts from a variety of American tribes.- Assignments that ask students to reflect on learning.- Assessmen
Preview of Canadian Media Literacy and Rhetoric Unit Bundle- Indigenous & Canadian focused!

Canadian Media Literacy and Rhetoric Unit Bundle- Indigenous & Canadian focused!

Created by
CanCon Classroom
This unit is aligned with BC's English First Peoples 10-12 curriculum, but could be used in any English class such as Ontario's First Nations, Metis, and Inuit studies (NBE) .This media literacy unit and visual rhetoric unit will help students analyze images, typography, and biased language in the media and how the media can sway opinion based on these factors. I personally use this in my New Media and English First Peoples classroom in grades 10-12, but this could also be used in a Social Just
Preview of Minnesota History Bundle - PowerPoints, Projects, and Readings

Minnesota History Bundle - PowerPoints, Projects, and Readings

This bundle includes all of my course syllabus, PowerPoints, note outlines that go with the PowerPoints, discussion questions for Brenda Child's "My Grandfather's Knocking Sticks," and questions from Risjord's "A Popular History of Minnesota." The items were created for a high school CITS (College in the Schools) course but the presentations could be modified to meet a 6th grade classroom's need. PowerPoint Presentations: Ojibwe HistoryDakota HistoryMinnesota's Very Early HistoryOjibwe and Dako
Preview of Using Primary Sources:A 60s Scoop & Residential Schools Research Project EFP/NBE

Using Primary Sources:A 60s Scoop & Residential Schools Research Project EFP/NBE

Created by
CanCon Classroom
Designed for use in English First Peoples or Ontario's NBE courses for a grade 10-12 level, this could also work well with any Indigenous unit in Social Studies on Residential Schools and the 60s Scoop. Students learn about how these two events have caused intergenerational trauma to Canada's Indigenous communities, and why it's important to look for primary sources. Students analyze two primary sources, one from a survivor of a Residential School and one from someone who was a child of the Si
Preview of Native American Assimilation Boarding Schools: Source-Based Activities/Project

Native American Assimilation Boarding Schools: Source-Based Activities/Project

The three-part lesson package will engage students as they will gain a deep understanding of the Native American perspective of forced assimilation after the Civil War. Students will come out of this lesson fully grasping the dark legacy U.S. Government assimilation policies. Furthermore, students will sharpen their source-analysis abilities and document-based question writing abilities through a Google Doc-guided research project. Part 1: Background/Context: Students learn about the change in
Preview of Native Americans Report:  Outline for projects

Native Americans Report: Outline for projects

I've created these notes to keep students organized as they work through their Native American reports. I hope you find them as helpful as I have! Students use the bulleted questions to guide them as they do their research and collect information. Sections included: * Geography * Dwellings * Food * Tools * Clothing * Interesting Facts * Bibliography You may use these notes pages in many different ways. Here are some ideas to make your Native American reports/projects interesting,
Preview of Narrative Writing: Native American Trickster Tales

Narrative Writing: Native American Trickster Tales

Created by
Kids N D Know
The Trickster is a character found in the narratives of many Native Peoples in North America. Teaching students how to write Native American Trickster Tales can be a great way to get them excited about the past, as well as gain a further understanding of America's earliest storytellers! This resource can complement Units on Native Americans and is designed to make Social Studies fun! After the lessons students can write tales on their own or with the graphic organizers. These things are included
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