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❤️Looking for a creative and culturally appropriate way to celebrate Native American Heritage or Indigenous Peoples' Day in your classroom? Your students will love learning about the meaning of bears in Native American cultures, while making a beautiful Pacific Northwest-inspired craft and writing projects!

*This is a sample of the full resource. Get all 27 Indigenous animal crafts HERE!

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✏️Use the teaching materials to educate your students about traditional Pacific Northwest art, and the meaning of bears in Indigenous cultures.

✏️Works great as a social-emotional learning (SEL) activity!

✏️Craft is differentiated! There are several ways to make it including, coloring, drawing, painting, or decorating (cut and paste).

✏️Students can also choose from a variety of writing prompts, and writing project options (dotted vs. single lines etc.)

✏️Use these 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, social studies), 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!

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✅ Includes: (22 pages)

Teaching Materials: (3 pages)

☑ Cultural information guide (2 pages)

☑ Bear meaning (1 page)

Craft Projects: (9 pages)

☑ Craft directions (3 pages)

☑ Craft pieces (3 pages)

☑ Craft example (1 page)

☑ Craft body templates (1 page)

☑ Craft body art pieces (1 page)

Writing Projects: (10 pages)

☑ Informative writing - brainstorming sheet (1 page)

☑ "Bear" tracing - dotted lines (1 page)

☑ "Bear" or trait - blank dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ "Bear" or trait - blank solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "My Animal Symbol" - dotted lines & solid lines (2 pages)

☑ Full blank page - dotted lines & solid lines (2 pages)

✅ Bonus: (24 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Table of contents (1 page)

☑ Black and white set (22 pages)

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Engage your students thoughtfully and educationally with these Truth and Reconciliation word search and crossword puzzles. This resource focuses on important terms related to Truth and Reconciliation, Indigenous cultures, and key historical figures.

Students will enhance their vocabulary and understanding of this significant topic through fun, interactive activities that promote awareness and respect for Indigenous history and contributions.

What’s Included:

• Size 8.5 x 11 in
• PDF
• Key

19 relevant words related to Truth and Reconciliation.

Easy to use for classroom activities, homework, or group discussions.

Perfect for reinforcing key terms and creating meaningful conversations about Indigenous cultures.

This resource is ideal for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and can help students reflect on Indigenous history meaningfully.

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Flag Day Word Search are the best activities for brain teasing labyrinths, these exercises support learning through play by developing concentration and problem solving skills.

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WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 4 Pages

• ( PDF + PNG Files )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

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• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

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How did Indigenous Peoples help us with the constitution:

Students will research how the Articles of Confederation, the predecessor of the Constitution, compares with the Iroquois Confederacy. Students will gather information and complete a Venn Diagram concerning this topic.

This activity aligns with 5th Grade Studies Weekly. But, Studies Weekly is not necessary to complete this assignment. A link is suggested for useful information.

Aligns with Indiana Social Studies Standard 5.C.3.

What's included:

• Teacher instructions.
• Venn diagram.
• Answer Key.

How is this product useful:

• Easy prep for teacher.
• Makes connections between colonial and Indigenous government.

A word search puzzle worksheet that can be used to supplement your unit on First Americans. This can be used for morning work or when introducing your unit to students. 

There are 28 vocabulary words to find in this activity. This will keep your students buy for a quite awhile.

Native American Tecumseh Reading Comprehension

Uncover the incredible story of Tecumseh, the great Shawnee leader who sought to unite Native American tribes to resist the encroachment of settlers on their lands. This reading comprehension passage introduces students to Tecumseh’s vision of a united Native confederation, his eloquence as a speaker, and his courageous fight to preserve his people’s way of life. From his diplomatic efforts to his role in the War of 1812, Tecumseh’s legacy as a defender of Native sovereignty is vividly captured in this passage.

Ideal for grades 4-8, this resource includes comprehension questions, vocabulary-building exercises, and multiple-choice questions that foster critical thinking and a deeper understanding of Tecumseh’s contributions to Native American history. Perfect for Native American Heritage Month or social studies lessons, this reading passage highlights the strength and vision of a leader who fought for unity and justice.

What’s Included:

• Size 8.5 x 11 in

• 4 Pages

• PDF

• Multiple-choice questions

• Reading comprehension

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Dive into the courageous life of Geronimo, the legendary leader of the Apache tribe, with this reading comprehension passage. Students will explore Geronimo’s fearless resistance against both U.S. and Mexican forces as he fought to protect his people and their lands. This passage highlights his numerous escape attempts, his leadership during raids, and his enduring legacy as a symbol of Native American resilience.

Perfect for students in grades 4-8, this reading comprehension resource includes thought-provoking questions, vocabulary activities, and multiple-choice questions designed to test understanding and boost critical thinking skills. It’s an excellent addition to any lesson on Native American history or during Native American Heritage Month, helping students connect with the powerful stories of Native leaders like Geronimo.

What’s Included:

• Size 8.5 x 11 in

• 4 Pages

• Zip

• Multiple-choice questions

• Reading comprehension

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Native American Reading Comprehension Crazy Horse Reading Comprehension Passage

Explore the inspiring life of Tatanka Iyotake, better known as Sitting Bull, one of the most influential leaders of the Lakota Sioux. This reading comprehension passage offers students an in-depth look at Sitting Bull's unwavering leadership in the defense of his people’s land and culture during a time of immense conflict. From his early years as a warrior to his role in the famous Battle of Little Bighorn and his resistance against U.S. government policies, students will gain valuable insights into his bravery and legacy.

Designed for students in grades 4-8, this resource includes critical thinking questions, vocabulary activities, and multiple-choice questions to help enhance comprehension and encourage reflection on key moments in Native American history. This passage is a perfect addition to lessons during Native American Heritage Month, offering students the chance to connect with the powerful story of one of the greatest Native American leaders in history.

What’s Included:

• Size 8.5 x 11 in

• 4 Pages

• PDF

• Multiple-choice questions

• Reading comprehension

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Native American Wilma Mankiller Reading Comprehension

Introduce students to the inspiring life of Wilma Mankiller, the first woman to serve as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. This reading comprehension passage explores her journey from humble beginnings to becoming a powerful advocate for Native American rights, women’s leadership, and community development. Students will learn about her dedication to improving healthcare, education, and housing for her people, as well as her lasting impact as a trailblazer in Native American politics.

Perfect for grades 4-8, this resource includes engaging comprehension questions, vocabulary exercises, and multiple-choice questions designed to enhance students’ understanding of Wilma Mankiller’s legacy. Ideal for Native American Heritage Month or lessons on influential women in history, this passage inspires students with the story of a leader who broke barriers and uplifted her community.

What’s Included:

• Size 8.5 x 11 in

• 4 Pages

• PDF

• Multiple-choice questions

• Reading comprehension

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This engaging reading comprehension passage explores the life and legacy of Crazy Horse, a legendary Native American leader of the Oglala Lakota tribe. Students will learn about his role in defending Native lands, his leadership during the Battle of Little Bighorn, and his unwavering commitment to protecting his people’s way of life. The passage provides insight into Crazy Horse's bravery, strategies, and the significant impact he had on Native American history.

Ideal for grades 4-8, this reading comprehension resource includes critical thinking questions, vocabulary exercises, and multiple-choice questions to enhance students' understanding. Perfect for Native American Heritage Month or lessons on Native American history, this resource will inspire young learners while helping them improve their reading and analytical skills.

What’s Included:

• Size 8.5 x 11 in

• 4 Pages

• PDF

• Multiple-choice questions

• Reading comprehension

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Discover the remarkable story of Sacagawea, the Shoshone woman who played a pivotal role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition. This reading comprehension passage takes students on a journey through her life, from her early years to her invaluable contributions as a guide and interpreter during one of America’s most famous explorations. Students will learn about Sacagawea’s bravery, resourcefulness, and the key role she played in ensuring the success of the expedition.

Tailored for grades 4-8, this engaging resource includes comprehension questions, vocabulary-building activities, and multiple-choice questions to enhance reading skills and encourage critical thinking. Perfect for lessons on Native American history or women’s contributions, this reading passage is ideal for celebrating Native American Heritage Month, inspiring students with the story of a woman who made history.

What’s Included:

• Size 8.5 x 11 in

• 4 Pages

• PDF

• Multiple-choice questions

• Reading comprehension

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Project with variety:

Teachers will have three different approaches to choose from to complete this project concerning the regional dwellings of Indigenous People of North America. Students will research an assigned region in order to complete a project concerning family dwellings. Directions are provided for models, posters, or Google Slides.

Students will answer questions concerning their research and reach conclusions based on their information. These questions increases rigor.

Students will have an opportunity to present the information gained with their classmates.

Students will use their creativity to create the project.

This project aligns with Indiana Social Studies Standards 5.H.3 and 5.G.7.

What's included:

• Teacher information.
• Student directions for each project.
• Question sheet.
• Links to digital options.
• Rubrics
• Regions for assigning.

How this product is useful:

• Engaging project.
• Students can use their creativity to present their findings.
• Students will use information and previous knowledge to reach conclusions.

Uncover the life of Lozen, a fearless Apache warrior and protector, in this reading comprehension and puzzle activity. Learn about her strength and contributions to the Apache resistance.

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A PDF File Includes 03 pages.

High Quality 300 DPI.

Size: 8.5 x11 In.

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Remember Unity Day and Orange Shirt Day with this engaging and educational foldable craft activity designed for 2nd to 5th-grade students. This resource promotes awareness of the importance of unity, kindness, and the message "Every Child Matters." It features four unique shirt designs, two characters (a boy and a girl), and two (groups of friends) reflecting unity to encourage creativity and personal expression. With 12+ thought-provoking questions about unity day, Orange Shirt Day, students can reflect on the historical and cultural significance of this day while creating their own foldable crafts.

(Orange Shirt Day is a day of remembrance that originated in Canada to honor the survivors and victims of the residential school system. It is observed annually on September 30th. The day aims to raise awareness about the history and long-lasting effects of residential schools, which were institutions where the government forcibly sent Indigenous children in an attempt to assimilate them into Euro-Canadian culture. Many of these children experienced abuse, neglect, and loss of their cultural identities.)

What's Included:

• 4 shirt templates in different styles
• 2 character options (boy and girl)
• Groups of friends (2 slides)
• 12+ Orange Shirt Day-themed questions
• 8 different layout pages with various question formats to suit your students' needs

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Explore the legacy of Maria Tallchief, a groundbreaking ballet dancer, through this reading comprehension and puzzle activity. Discover her influence on the arts and representation of Native American culture.

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A PDF File Includes 03 pages.

High Quality 300 DPI.

Size: 8.5 x11 In.

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Discover the legacy of Will Rogers, a beloved Native American humorist and actor, in this reading comprehension and puzzle activity. Explore his contributions to entertainment and his role as a cultural icon.

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A PDF File Includes 03 pages.

High Quality 300 DPI.

Size: 8.5 x11 In.

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Discover the consequences of the French and Indian War:

Students research how the alliances which were put into place following the French and Indian War effected the Native peoples. They will determine who gained power, who gained land, and who was taken advantage of during this time. Students will complete worksheets demonstrating their knowledge of the information which will lead to the movement of the Native peoples of the United States.

This is a great review or homework activity following the study of the French and Indian War.

This product aligns with Indiana Social Studies Standard 5.H.6.

What's included:

• Worksheets.
• Answer Keys.

How is this product useful:

• Low prep for teacher.
• Good research practice.

Learn about Tecumseh, a prominent Shawnee leader and warrior, through this reading comprehension and puzzle activity. Engage with his efforts to unite Indigenous tribes against colonization.

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A PDF File Includes 03 pages.

High Quality 300 DPI.

Size: 8.5 x11 In.

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Express a different point of view:

Students approach identifying and explaining the cooperation and conflict of the colonists and the indigenous people in Jamestown in a new way. They begin by presenting the thoughts and actions of the leaders of these two groups in thought bubbles. As an extension, the students evaluate what situations caused conflicts and speculate on how they may have handled the situations if they were present in Jamestown.

This approach requires students to be more creative than simply answering questions. Students can also research to find more in depth answers. This product is aligned with 5th grade Studies Weekly Week 13, American Foundations. However, this can be used as a stand alone assignment.

This product aligns with Indiana Social Studies standard 5.H.6.

What's included:

• Student instruction handout.
• Three versions of thought bubble worksheets.
• Further thinking questions.

How is this product useful:

• Creative approach.
• Encourages students to find a new point of view.
• Research opportunity.
• Inspires deeper level thinking.

Learn about Sharice Davids, one of the first Native American women elected to Congress, in this reading comprehension and puzzle activity. Explore her commitment to Indigenous issues and representation.

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A PDF File Includes 03 pages.

High Quality 300 DPI.

Size: 8.5 x11 In.

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