3rd Grade Native Americans Cultural Activities

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Editable Orange Shirt Day Truth and Reconciliation Workbook -Every Child Matters

By Michellecurtis

The Editable Orange Shirt Day Truth and Reconciliation Workbook - Every Child Matters is a must-have resource for teachers looking to educate their students about the history of residential schools and the significance of Orange Shirt Day. This fully editable workbook provides a comprehensive, age-appropriate exploration of truth and reconciliation, and empowers students to reflect on the "Every Child Matters" message through engaging activities and thoughtful reflection.

Why Teachers Should Buy It:

  1. Differentiated for Various Reading Levels: With two differentiated versions (Primary and Junior), this resource is perfect for classes with students at different reading levels. Whether you're working with younger students or those who need more challenging material, both versions allow for an inclusive and engaging learning experience for all.
  2. Editable for Personalization: The fully editable PowerPoint format allows you to customize the content to meet your classroom's unique needs. Add local context, adjust the reading passages, or simplify the activities to suit your students’ abilities.
  3. Supports Meaningful Conversations: This workbook offers a structured and respectful way to introduce the difficult topics of residential schools and reconciliation. The activities, which include reading comprehension, reflection questions, and creative tasks, foster empathy and understanding in your students.
  4. Engaging Content: Students will learn about Phyllis Webstad’s personal story, the origins of Orange Shirt Day, and the broader history of Indigenous peoples in Canada. The workbook includes beautiful, easy-to-follow visuals and worksheets designed to captivate and educate.
  5. Promotes Critical Thinking and Reflection: Encourage students to critically reflect on the impact of residential schools through thoughtful questions, journaling activities, and art-based projects such as designing their own "Orange Shirt" to symbolize the “Every Child Matters” movement.
  6. Complete Resource for Educators: Whether you're new to teaching Orange Shirt Day or an experienced educator, this resource provides everything you need to facilitate these vital conversations in your classroom. It's easy to use, visually appealing, and ready to print or edit.

Included:

  • Two differentiated versions (Primary & Junior) for various reading levels
  • Reading passages on Phyllis Webstad’s story and the history of residential schools
  • Indigenous culture vocabulary and illustrations
  • Reflection and comprehension worksheets
  • Creative activities (e.g., designing an Orange Shirt)

Ensure that your Orange Shirt Day lesson is impactful and informative with the Editable Orange Shirt Day Truth and Reconciliation Workbook - Every Child Matters. Help your students understand the importance of reconciliation and foster a culture of respect and inclusivity in your classroom.

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Native American Heritage Month Totem Pole Indigenous Writing Craft & Activities

By Kimberly

❤️Looking for a fun and creative way to celebrate Native American Heritage or Indigenous Peoples' Day in your classroom? Your students will love learning about totem poles and how they were used in Native American cultures, while making beautiful writing craft projects and worksheets!

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✏️Use the cultural guide and symbols guide to teach (social studies & history) about totem poles and how they were used in Native American cultures.

✏️Students can choose from 13 animals to create their personalized totem pole based on traits that they or their family members have. Works great as a social-emotional learning (SEL) activity!

✏️Crafts are differentiated! Students can color or decorate their craft, choose from a variety of writing prompts, and writing sheet options (dotted vs. single lines etc.)

✏️Dive deeper with reading comprehension, true or false, vocabulary, and sentence-fixing worksheets!

✏️Use the arts and craft writing projects to meaningfully decorate your bulletin board, classroom, or hallway, while displaying your students' creativity!

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⭐️Great for centers (literacy, writing, art), whole group lessons, independent work, partner work, indoor recess, sub tub, intervention programs, and more!

⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go!

⭐️Create a writing bulletin board, door, or hallway by displaying craftivities!

⭐️Check out the preview and video for more details!

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Includes: (35 pages)

Teaching Materials: (5 pages)

☑ Totem pole information (2 pages)

☑ Animal symbols guide (3 pages)

Craft Project: (5 pages)

☑ Craft directions (1 page)

☑ Craft example (1 page)

☑ Craft pieces (3 pages)

Writing Projects: (13 pages)

☑ Animal name tracing - dotted lines (3 pages)

☑ Animal name / trait - blank dotted lines (1 page)

☑ Animal name / trait - blank solid lines (1 page)

☑ Sequencing (first, next, then, etc.) - blank dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ Sequencing (first, next, then, etc.) - blank solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "My Totem Pole" - dotted lines (1 page)

☑ "All About Totem Poles" - dotted lines (1 page)

☑ "My Totem Pole" - solid lines (1 page)

☑ "All About Totem Poles" - solid lines (1 page)

Worksheets: (12 pages)

☑ Reading comprehension (3 pages)

☑ True or False (3 pages)

☑ Vocabulary words (3 pages)

☑ Fix the sentences (3 pages)

Bonus: (39 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Table of contents (3 pages)

☑ Black and white set (35 pages)

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✏️Writing prompt ideas:

☑ animal symbol names

☑ animal symbol traits

☑ all about totem poles in Native American cultures

☑ all about the students' personalized totem pole

Animal symbols included: (13 animals)

☑ badger

☑ bear

☑ beaver

☑ deer

☑ fox

☑ frog

☑ moose

☑ otter

☑ owl

☑ rabbit

☑ squirrel

☑ thunderbird

☑ wolf

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Te Ata History and Writing Activities

By Beth Hammett

Who is Mary Fisher, and what is her impact on society? 20 active learning, engaging activities to help students learn about and understand the life and times of Mary Fisher, known as Te Ata, a Chickasaw storyteller, performer, and artist. Includes: Black and white coloring images on pages Who is Mary Fisher (synonyms)? Timeline of Life (blank timeline to retell and fill in) Compare & Contrast School Days (1900s vs. Today) Become a Journalist (Interview) "Bearer of the Morning" Bumper Sticker Storytelling a Family Tradition The Royal Speech Crossword Puzzle & Answer Sheet (Answers on Timeline for students) Mary's FakeBook Broadway Marquee Poem Pictograph Point of View Treasure of Oklahoma (State Focused) Legend of the White Wolf Te Ata, the Movie (Design ad) Te Ata, the Cast (Cast the Parts)

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Miwok Native American Research Reading Passage + Report Booklet- Indigenous

By Veronica Reyes

Explore the rich history and culture of the Miwok people with our comprehensive Research Booklet Template and Informational Reading Passage Bundle. Perfect for elementary and middle school students, this bundle is designed to facilitate an engaging and informative research project and provide differentiated reading materials for various grade levels. Dive into various aspects of Miwok life, from their traditional land to influential figures who have shaped their history.

Features
Title Page: Two title page options are included. One is filled in with "Miwok People" and the other is a blank template for personalization.
Land: A dedicated section with a map highlighting traditional Miwok land. Students can explore and document the geographical aspects of Miwok life.
Homes: Learn about the types of dwellings used by the Miwok, including their construction methods and materials.
Clothing: Discover traditional Miwok clothing, including materials, designs, and cultural significance.
Children: A section focused on the lives of Miwok children, their roles, and daily activities.
Influential Miwok: Highlight and research notable Miwok figures who have made significant contributions to their community and beyond.
About the Author: A space for students to add their own information, reflecting on what they learned during their research.

Informational Reading Passage
Differentiated Levels:
Includes two versions of the reading passage, one for elementary students and one for upper grades. Each passage is designed to be engaging and appropriate for the respective reading levels.
Elementary Level: A simplified version of the reading passage, focusing on key facts and basic information about the Miwok people, their land, homes, clothing, children, and influential figures.
Upper Grades Level: A more detailed and complex version of the reading passage, providing in-depth information and encouraging critical thinking about the Miwok culture and history.

Benefits
Engaging Learning: Encourages in-depth research and understanding of Miwok culture and history.
Customizable: The blank templates allow for personalization, making each project unique.
Educational: Provides a structured format for students to document their findings, enhancing their research and writing skills.
Comprehensive: Covers a wide range of topics, offering a holistic view of the Miwok people.
Differentiated Instruction: The reading passages cater to different reading levels, ensuring all students can access and understand the material.

Usage
Ideal for classroom assignments, history projects, or independent study. This bundle can be used in both physical and digital formats, making it versatile for various educational settings.
**Perfect For
**Teachers: Looking for a structured and informative project for their students, with differentiated reading materials.
Students: Interested in Native American history and culture.

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Bundle Native American Heritage Month Activity with a Bulletin Board Set

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Looking for a powerful way to celebrate diversity and support an inclusive classroom? These thoughtfully designed resources provide your students with a deep understanding of Native American cultures, history, and beliefs. When you download this Bundle Native American Heritage Month Activity with a Bulletin Board Set, your students will be motivated and engaged in learning with 3 interactive games. Additionally, these stunning 8.5" X 11" posters are perfect for classroom décor, bulletin boards, or door decorations and are a beautiful addition to any class.

A handout is included for quiet seatwork, homework, or emergency sub plans!

TRIVIA GAMES

These three games are suitable for individuals, small groups, or for whole-class activities. With 35+ interesting facts, each game has a regular round and a speed round to help students remember the information they learn. A handout of questions is included to use as quiet seat work!

BULLETIN BOARD

These 14 inspirational quotes by Native Americans are perfect for Native American Heritage Month or Indigenous Peoples' Day! For classroom décor, bulletin boards, or door decorations, they are a beautiful addition to any class. From Cherokee, Duwamish, Nez Perce, Hopi and others, these quotes will surely resonate with your middle and high school students.

Quotes included in this set:

  • ”Humans merely share the earth. We can only protect the land, not own it.” ~Duwamish
  • "We will be known forever by the tracks we leave.” ~Dakota
  • ”It is no longer good enough to cry peace, we must act peace, live peace and live in peace.” ~Shenandoah 
  • And many more!

To Print: Print on regular 8.5 X 11 paper. No prep!

Resources included in this purchase:

  • 35+ unique multiple-choice trivia questions
  • Instructions on how to play 3 different trivia games.
  • Answers (answers to each question are in BOLD)
  • 14 unique quotes by Native American and Indigenous People
  • 3 different "Title" posters
  • Terms of Use

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Pennants, Banners, Art, Coloring Craft

By Kimberly

❤️The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Orange Shirt Day, Every Child Matters) is a Canadian holiday observed on September 30th. It recognizes the the survivors of Canada's residential school system, their families and their communities.

✏️Includes 12 pennant designs.

✏️These printable pennants are a great way to create meaningful discussions and reflections.

✏️Banners can be printed in color and laminated, or students can color their own black and white pennants.

✏️Use these in your classroom to create a meaningful bulletin board, door, or hallway display.

✏️ Works well for any elementary grade.

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⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print the ready to go banners, hole punch the pre-marked string holes, add string (yarn, ribbon etc.) and laminate for durability.

⭐️Black and white set included! Students can choose a pennant and color their own. Combine banner pages to create a coloring book.

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Includes 2 banner sets - 8 1/2 x 11 in (24 pages):

Banner set 1 - Color - 12 pennant designs (12 pages)

Banner set 2 - Black & white - 12 pennant designs (12 pages)

Bonus:

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

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Oklahoma, The History of a State (1500-1700)

By Beth Hammett

16 pages of basic facts and engaging activities in comic book format to help students learn about Oklahoma's state history in its before statehood years. This first in a series Oklahoma packet focuses on 1500-1700s using comic book format with text boxes. Comes with comic book pages and nine activities. Students can re-write the story of Oklahoma using the extra comic pages that have blank text boxes. Excellent for history and ELA classes to use for state test prep, assessment, chronological order, basic motor skills, writing skills, and much more... Packet Includes: 1541--Coronado, de Soto, and Native Americans 1541--write your own land charter for Spain 1682--le Salle and King of France 1682--pros and cons of running a new world (compare/contrast) 1700s--waterways exploration by 7 explorers 1700s--map your own waterway exploration across Oklahoma 1700s--fight for takeover of Oklahoma by France and Spain 1700s--Oklahoma's Riches (Resources native to Oklahoma) 1763--France gives land to England and Spaing 1763--Class/Group survey on who owned Oklahoma Create your own Oklahoma Timeline 5 Comic handouts with blank text boxes to re-tell the history Can be used with other Oklahoma products found at this storefront: Oklahoma Land Rush Notable Native Americans Te Ata, Mary Fisher Native American Day

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Cherokee People Native-American Research Nonfiction Reading Passage- Indigenous

By Veronica Reyes

Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Cherokee people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Perfect for Indigenous People's Day!

Key Features:

  • Land: Explore where the Cherokee people lived.
  • Homes: Learn about the types of homes built by the Cherokee people, showcasing their ingenuity and adaptation to different environments.
  • Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Cherokee people.
  • Children: Gain insights into the lives of Cherokee children, including their roles within the tribe.
  • Influential Cherokee – Sequoyah: Delve into the life and achievements of Sequoyah, the remarkable Native American who created the Cherokee syllabary, significantly impacting literacy and culture.

Two Differentiated Levels:

  • Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Cherokee culture.
  • Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.

Why Choose This Product?

  • Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.
  • Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Cherokee heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.

Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Cherokee history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet. Order now and enrich your curriculum with this essential educational tool!

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Native American Heritage Month Bulletin Board Set Inspirational Quotes

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Looking for a simple and powerful way to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Do you need an inclusive and engaging bulletin board? Do you want to support your students in learning about Native American culture? Then download my Native American Heritage Month Bulletin Board Set Inspirational Quotes.


These 10 inspirational quotes by Native Americans and Indigenous People are perfect for classroom décor, bulletin boards, or door decorations. With quotes from Cheyenne, Duwamish, Nez Perce, Hopi, and others, these quotes will surely resonate with your upper elementary students.

Quotes included in this set:

  • "There is but one secret to success: never give up.” ~Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Cheyenne 
  • "Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints.” ~Chief Seattle, Duwamish
  • “It does not require many words to speak the truth.” ~Chief Joseph, Nez Perce
  • "One finger cannot lift a pebble.” ~Hopi
  • “Our first teacher is our own heart.” ~Cheyenne
  • And many more!

To Print: Print on regular 8.5 X 11 paper. No prep!

Resources included in this purchase:

  • 10 unique quotes by Native American and Indigenous People

  • 3 different "Title" posters for your bulletin board including the following:

  • "OCTOBER 11 is Indigenous Peoples' Day"

  • "NOVEMBER is Native American Heritage Month"

  • "NOVEMBER is American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month"

  • Terms of Use

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Native American Tribes Reading Comprehension Worksheets for Social Studies

By Kimberly

❤️Looking to teach about indigenous tribes and nations to celebrate Native American Heritage? Learn about 12 Native American tribes, while practicing important reading comprehension skills with these differentiated worksheets (36 pages + answer key + black & white set)!

⭐️Each page includes a non-fiction reading comprehension passage about a Native American tribe, and 3 comprehension questions (multiple choice or short answer).

Native American tribes included: (12)

☑ Apache, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Inuit, Iroquois, Navajo, Osage, Plains, Pueblo, Seminole, Sioux, Wampanoag

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✏️Use critical thinking and deductive reasoning to make meaning of the passages.

✏️The differentiated reading comprehension worksheets come in 3 levels:

  1. multiple choice

  2. dotted lines

  3. solid lines

✏️Perfect for 1st, 2nd or 3rd grade!

✏️A great addition to your Native American Heritage Month unit! Or celebrate throughout the year!

✏️ Great for morning work, literacy centers, homework, intervention programs and more!

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⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go! Select the differentiated worksheets that are most appropriate for your students' needs.

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Includes: (36 pages)

Worksheets - 3 differentiated levels: (36 pages)

☑ Level 1: reading passage & multiple choice questions (12 pages)

☑ Level 2: reading passage & write the answers - dotted lines (12 pages)

☑ Level 3: reading passage & write the answers - solid lines (12 pages)

Bonus: (75 pages)

☑ Black & white set (36 pages)

☑ Table of contents (2 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Answer key (36 pages)

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Native American Tribes: (12)

☑ Apache

☑ Cherokee

☑ Cheyenne

☑ Inuit

☑ Iroquois

☑ Navajo

☑ Osage

☑ Plains

☑ Pueblo

☑ Seminole

☑ Sioux

☑ Wampanoag

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Oklahoma Resources Bundle

By Beth Hammett

Five top-rated Oklahoma related products that engage students in active learning strategies and encourage creativity, cultural awareness, debate, discussion, test prep, and more:

Packets Included:
Oklahoma Land Run

Oklahoma, The History of a State (1500-1700)

Native American Role Models

Native American Day: Fact-Based, Historical Activities & Resources

Te Ata

174 pages of fun!

1. Oklahoma Land Run

Product Description:

Learn facts and information about the 1889 Oklahoma Land Rush through comic book coloring and writing format. After reading and coloring frames, students re-write the story using blank speech and fact boxes on comic designed handouts. Easy to understand, basic facts that include:

5 Civilized Tribes
Assimilation
Point of View (NAI, Female, Male, Child)
Statehood
Geography Regions of the state labeling/colorcoding activity
Indian Territory
Oklahoma Territory
Homestead Act
Indian Removal Act
Land Proclamation
Land Claim Certificate
Stake Your Claim (color, cut, paste to claim your new land)
Relocation Map
Boomers and Sooners
6 Counties of Unavailable Land
Railroad
Electricity in the White House
President Benjamin Harris
Oklahoma 1st and 2nd Capitols
Write a Poem and/or Song
Advertisement/Marketing Writing
Journalism Writing
Fort Reno in El Reno
4 Towns that Spring Up Overnight
Charles Haskell, 1st Oklahoma Governor

Complete lesson on the Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889 that will engage students and make learning cooperative, fun, and educational. Uses critical thinking, chronological order/sequencing, expository writings, inferencing, problem solving, symbolization, short story elements, plot lines, cultural awareness, diversity, and more... Great way to learn and assess basic history facts while reinforcing communication and writing skills. 37 pages!

2. Oklahoma, The History of a State (1500-1700)

Product Description:

16 pages of basic facts and engaging activities in comic book format to help students learn about Oklahoma's state history in its before statehood years.

This first in a series Oklahoma packet focuses on 1500-1700s using comic book format with text boxes. Comes with comic book pages and nine activities. Students can re-write the story of Oklahoma using the extra comic pages that have blank text boxes. Excellent for history and ELA classes to use for state test prep, assessment, chronological order, basic motor skills, writing skills, and much more...

Packet Includes:

1541--Coronado, de Soto, and Native Americans

1541--write your own land charter for Spain

1682--le Salle and King of France

1682--pros and cons of running a new world (compare/contrast)

1700s--waterways exploration by 7 explorers

1700s--map your own waterway exploration across Oklahoma

1700s--fight for takeover of Oklahoma by France and Spain

1700s--Oklahoma's Riches (Resources native to Oklahoma)

1763--France gives land to England and Spaing

1763--Class/Group survey on who owned Oklahoma

Create your own Oklahoma Timeline

5 Comic handouts with blank text boxes to re-tell the history

16 pages of learning!

3. Native American Role Models

Product Description:
15 notable Native American role models, fact based, mini-lesson unit that includes:

Guideline Sheet with Role Models & Activities Listed

15 Quick Facts Sheets w/ 15 Character Images

135 Differentiated Writing Activities (Too Numerous to List All!)

(all genres of writing addressed w/ 3 categories: Writings, Project Based, Differentiated Lower Activities)

45 Project Based Activities for Active Learning

15 Activities Worksheet for Hands-On Active Learning

Role Models:

Jim Thorpe (athlete)

Maria Tallchief (ballerina)

Billy Mills (athlete)

Sequoyah (silversmith tradesman)

Johnny Bench (athlete)

Sacagawea (guide)

Charles Curtis (politician/V.P.)

Johnny Cash (entertainer)

Wilma Mankiller (Chief)

Will Rogers (entertainer)

Pearl Carter Scott (aviator/aviatrix)

N. Scott Momaday (author)

Joy Harjo (poet)

Sherman Alexiee (author)

Sandra Osawa (filmmaker)

Tribes:

Cherokee

Chickasaw

Choctaw

Creek

Kaw

Kiowa

Makah

Osage

Oglala Lakota (Sioux)

Shoshone

Spokane

48 pages of informative facts and fun activities!

Great introduction and overview of Native American role models and their cultures, easy to learn facts, addresses Common Core and ELA/Social Studies state guidelines. Differentiated activities for numerous levels of writers. Use with homeschool, flipped classes, GT, Pre-AP, At-Risk. Engaging, critical thinking, interesting, fun, and educational!

4. Native American Day: Fact-Based, Historical Activities & Resources

Product Description:

Numerous projects for Native American Day (4th Friday in September) or for any NA History/SS/English Unit. Includes:

Make a Timeline (Build Background Knowledge)

U.S. Map of NA Tribes

Diorama activity and clip art for use

"I am..." Find your NA tribe

Compare & Contrast tribes

Debate over first American Settlers

Top 15 Most Famous Native Americans

with Crossword and Word Search (with answers)

Silhouette "I am..." synonym poem

Headress, Shield, & Teepee designing

Make a Diorama

Research links

Symbolism sheets

Video links

and more...

Everything needed for beginning, understanding, or assessing Native American unit. Culture unit with valid resources. Differentiated, project based, student-centered Native American activities. Fun and educational with 50 pages of learning!

BONUS FILE!
Te Ata

Product Description:

Who is Mary Fisher, and what is her impact on society? 20 active learning, engaging activities to help students learn about and understand the life and times of Mary Fisher, known as Te Ata, a Chickasaw storyteller, performer, and artist.

Includes:
Black and white coloring images on pages
Who is Mary Fisher (synonyms)?
Timeline of Life (blank timeline to retell and fill in)
Compare & Contrast School Days (1900s vs. Today)
Become a Journalist (Interview)
"Bearer of the Morning" Bumper Sticker
Storytelling a Family Tradition
The Royal Speech
Crossword Puzzle & Answer Sheet (Answers on Timeline for students)
Mary's FakeBook
Broadway Marquee
Poem
Pictograph
Point of View
Treasure of Oklahoma (State Focused)
Legend of the White Wolf
Te Ata, the Movie (Design ad)
Te Ata, the Cast (Cast the Parts)

23 pages in the learning packet.

Perfect 174 page bundle for learning about Oklahoma and its history!

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Hopi Pueblo Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous People History

By Veronica Reyes

Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Hopi people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Ideal for Indigenous People's Day!

Key Features:

Land: Explore where the Hopi people lived, including their location and landscapes.

Homes: Learn about the pueblos and other shelters built by the Hopi, showcasing their ingenuity and adaptation to the desert environment.

Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Hopi people, designed for their climate and cultural traditions.

Children: Gain insights into the lives of Hopi children, including their roles within the tribe and daily activities.

Influential Hopi – Lewis Teniwana: Delve into the life and achievements of Lewis Teniwana, a notable Hopi leader and advocate for Hopi rights.

Two Differentiated Levels:

Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Hopi culture.

Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.

Why Choose This Product?

Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.

Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Hopi heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.

Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Hopi history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet.

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Native American Leaders Reading Comprehension Worksheets for Social Studies

By Kimberly

❤️Looking to teach about key historical leaders to celebrate Native American Heritage? Learn about 10 important Native American heroes and the meaningful contributions they made, while practicing important reading comprehension skills with these differentiated worksheets (30 pages + answer key + black & white set)!

Native American leaders included:

☑ Crazy Horse, Dave Anderson, Jim Thorpe, John Herrington, Maria Tallchief, Mary Youngblood, Pocahontas, Sharice Davids, Shoni Shimmel, Will Rogers

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✏️Use critical thinking and deductive reasoning to make meaning of the passages.

✏️The differentiated reading comprehension worksheets come in 3 levels:

  1. multiple choice

  2. dotted lines

  3. solid lines

✏️Perfect for 1st, 2nd or 3rd grade!

✏️A great addition to your Native American Heritage Month unit! Or celebrate throughout the year!

✏️ Great for morning work, literacy centers, homework, intervention programs and more!

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⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go! Select the differentiated worksheets that are most appropriate for your students' needs.

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Includes: (30 pages)

Worksheets - 3 differentiated levels: (30 pages)

☑ Level 1: reading passage & multiple choice questions (10 pages)

☑ Level 2: reading passage & write the answers - dotted lines (10 pages)

☑ Level 3: reading passage & write the answers - solid lines (10 pages)

Bonus: (63 pages)

☑ Black & white set (30 pages)

☑ Table of contents (2 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Answer key (30 pages)

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Native American Leaders: (10)

Crazy Horse - warrior

Dave Anderson - restaurant founder

Jim Thorpe - athlete

John Herrington - astronaut

Maria Tallchief - ballerina

Mary Youngblood - musician

Pocahontas - peacekeeper

Sharice Davids - politician

Shoni Schimmel - basketball player

Will Rogers - performer

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Oklahoma Land Run

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Learn facts and information about the 1889 Oklahoma Land Rush through comic book coloring and writing format. After reading and coloring frames, students re-write the story using blank speech and fact boxes on comic designed handouts. Easy to understand, basic facts that include: 5 Civilized Tribes Assimilation Point of View (NAI, Female, Male, Child) Statehood Geography Regions of the state labeling/colorcoding activity Indian Territory Oklahoma Territory Homestead Act Indian Removal Act Land Proclamation Land Claim Certificate Stake Your Claim (color, cut, paste to claim your new land) Relocation Map Boomers and Sooners 6 Counties of Unavailable Land Railroad Electricity in the White House President Benjamin Harris Oklahoma 1st and 2nd Capitols Write a Poem and/or Song Advertisement/Marketing Writing Journalism Writing Fort Reno in El Reno 4 Towns that Spring Up Overnight Charles Haskell, 1st Oklahoma Governor Complete lesson on the Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889 that will engage students and make learning cooperative, fun, and educational. Uses critical thinking, chronological order/sequencing, expository writings, inferencing, problem solving, symbolization, short story elements, plot lines, cultural awareness, diversity, and more... Great way to learn and assess basic history facts while reinforcing communication and writing skills!

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Shoshone Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous History

By Veronica Reyes

Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Shoshone people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Perfect for Indigenous People's Day!

***Need a report template?? Look for our research booklet in the bundle***

Key Features:

  • Land: Explore where the Shoshone people lived.
  • Homes: Learn about the types of homes built by the Shoshone people, showcasing their ingenuity and adaptation to different environments.
  • Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Shoshone people.
  • Children: Gain insights into the lives of Shoshone children, including their roles within the tribe.
  • Influential Shoshone – Sacagawea: Delve into the life and achievements of Sacagawea, the remarkable Native American woman who played a crucial role as a guide and interpreter during the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Two Differentiated Levels:

  • Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Shoshone culture.
  • Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.

Why Choose This Product?

  • Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.
  • Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Shoshone heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.

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Classroom Décor Growing Bundle with Banners, Posters, Bulletin Board Kits Crafts

By Kimberly

❤️Looking to save big on some fun additions to your classroom décor? This GROWING printable bundle includes a variety of elements such as banners, posters, fonts, bulletin board kits, door decorations, and more!

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⭐️This is a growing bundle and the price will increase as resources are added.

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Multiple subjects:

Educational Posters - Dinosaur Themed

Educational Posters - Pastel

Educational Posters - Pastel Font

Educational Posters - Soft Grey

Math:

Ordinal Number Posters

Skip Counting Posters

Social Studies:

Arab Heritage Leaders Posters

Asian American Leaders Posters - Set 1

Asian American Leaders Posters - Set 2

Black History Leaders Posters - Set 1

Black History Leaders Posters - Set 2

Community Helpers Posters

Hispanic Heritage Leaders Posters (Set 1)

Hispanic Heritage Leaders Posters (Set 2)

Hispanic Heritage Leaders Banners

Hispanic Heritage Bunting Banners

Native American Leaders Posters

"Native American Heritage Month" - Bulletin Board Kit

Women's History Leaders Posters

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - Pennants

Holiday:

Christmas Bulletin Board Kit

Christmas Banners

Feliz Navidad Bulletin Board Kit

Feliz Navidad Banners

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Wampanoag Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous History

By Veronica Reyes

Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Wampanoag people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Ideal for Indigenous People's Day!

Key Features:

Land: Explore where the Wampanoag people lived, including their territories and landscapes.

Homes: Learn about the wetu built by the Wampanoag, showcasing their ingenuity and community living.

Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Wampanoag people.

Children: Gain insights into the lives of Wampanoag children, including their roles within the tribe and daily activities.

Influential Wampanoag – Massasoit: Delve into the life and achievements of Massasoit, a prominent leader who played a key role in the early history of the Wampanoag and their interactions with European settlers.

Two Differentiated Levels:

Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Wampanoag culture.

Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.

Why Choose This Product?

Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.

Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Wampanoag heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.

Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Wampanoag history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet.

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Native American Heritage Coloring Pages Art Bundle for Indigenous Peoples' Day

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❤️Looking for culturally appropriate coloring activities to celebrate Native American Heritage or Indigenous Peoples' Day? This bundle, with differentiated Native American coloring pages, is the perfect way for your students to learn about, discuss, and celebrate Indigenous cultures, while developing social studies knowledge, literacy, fine motor, and art skills!

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✏️Use these coloring pages to meaningfully decorate your bulletin board, classroom, or hallway! Your students will be proud to take them home and show them off to their families!

✏️These resources are low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go!

✏️Great for centers, sub tub, early finishers, independent work, partner work, or small group work for your elementary school learners!

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Bundle includes:

Native American Animal Symbols

Native American Nature Symbols

Native American Leaders

Native American Totem Poles

Native American Homes

Native American Haida Art

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Chumash Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous History

By Veronica Reyes

Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Chumash people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Perfect for Indigenous People's Day!
Need a report template?? Look for our research booklet in the bundle

Key Features:
Land
: Explore where the Chumash people lived.

Homes: Learn about the types of homes built by the Chumash people, showcasing their ingenuity and adaptation to different environments.

Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Chumash people.

Children: Gain insights into the lives of Chumash children, including their roles within the tribe.

Influential Chumash Leader: Delve into the lives and achievements of notable Chumash individuals who have made significant contributions to their community and history.

Two Differentiated Levels:
Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Chumash culture.

Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.

**Why Choose This Product?
**Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.

Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Chumash heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.

Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Chumash history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet. Order now and enrich your curriculum with this essential educational tool!

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Native American Heritage and Indigenous Peoples Activities Growing Bundle

By Kimberly

❤️Looking for engaging activities to celebrate Native American Heritage or Indigenous Peoples? This growing bundle with differentiated activities is the perfect way for your students to learn about, discuss, and celebrate Native American culture, while developing social studies knowledge, practicing math, literacy, fine motor, and art skills!

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✏️Great for early elementary students!

⭐️This is a growing bundle and the price will increase as new resources are added!

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Worksheets

Animal Symbols - Worksheets

Native American Symbols - Worksheets

Native American Homes - Worksheets

Native American Leaders - Worksheets

Reading Comprehension

Native American Leaders - Reading Comprehension

Native American Tribes - Reading Comprehension

Native American Culture - Reading Comprehension

Coloring Pages

Animal Symbols - Coloring Pages

Native American Symbols - Coloring Pages

Totem Pole - Coloring Pages

Native American Leaders - Coloring Pages

Northwest Pacific Coast - Animal Art - Coloring Pages

Writing Crafts

Totem Pole - Writing Craft

Teepee - Writing Crafts

Buffalo Hide Art - Writing Crafts

Animal - Writing Crafts

Activities

The Seven Grandfather Teachings - Activities

Classroom Decor

Native American Leaders - Posters

Native American Heritage Month - Bulletin Board Kit

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - Pennants

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❤️ Teacher Tips:

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