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Native American Heritage Word Search Puzzle - First People - Indigenous Peoples
By Reading Club Fun
Learn about Native American traditions with this word search puzzle that features 40 key vocabulary words.
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Vocabulary Words:
animal skins Apache beads Bering Strait bow and arrow canoe ceremony Cherokee Cheyenne corn Dakota drums explorers fishing headdress history hunting Ice Age Iroquois jewelry lacrosse longhouse maple trees Massachuset medicine Miami moccasins Mohegan Mojave Native Americans Navajo pipes reservation Sioux smoke signal spear tepee tobacco tribes Winnebago
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Cherokee Nation (Eastern Band) – Native American Heritage Word Search Puzzle
By Reading Club Fun
Learn about the Cherokee Nation (Eastern Band) and Native American traditions with this word search puzzle that features 40 key vocabulary words.
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Vocabulary Words:
archaeologist Archaic Period arrowheads artwork Asia baskets beads beans buffalo burial grounds Cherokee corn English finger weaving gardens gather Great Smoky Mountains harvest hunt Ice Age jewelry land bridge masks mastadon North America North Carolina Oklahoma Paleo-Indian pottery Qualla Boundary Sequoyah settlements silversmith skins soapstone squash symbol Three Sisters trading Trail of Tears
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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.
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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.
Compare and Contrast Dakota and Ojibwe Native Americans Worksheet
By Sarah Anderson
Students will be able to use this resource to compare and contrast Dakota and Ojibwe Native Americans. Categories include homes, clothing, transportation, language, and games. This product meets the MN state standards for social studies for second grade!
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Compare and Contrast Dakota and Ojibwe Native Americans Worksheet
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Native American Heritage Month Research and Reading Comprehension Activity for Middle School
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
➟ Native American Heritage Month Activity, Native American History, Native American Cultures, and Native American Traditions
Looking for a powerful way to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Do you want to engage and motivate your students to learn about Native Americans? Then download my Native American Heritage Month Activity a Research WebQuest!
*Learn alongside your students with this comprehensive WebQuest!
This activity guides students as they learn about Native Americans' and Indigenous People's history as well as contemporary and local topics. This research activity is perfect for small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more!
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about Native Americans with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Native American Heritage Month Activity for Middle School Reading Comprehension
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to engage and motivate your students to learn about Native American culture? With this editable Native American Heritage Month Culture Research Activity for Middle School, students will learn about Native American art, activities, food, storytelling, and more!
*Learn alongside your students with this comprehensive WebQuest!
This research activity is perfect for small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more!
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about Native Americans with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Native American Heritage Month Activity for Middle School Reading Comprehension
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to engage and motivate your students to learn about Native American culture? This editable Native American Heritage Month Activity for Middle or High School Reading Comprehension will teach students about Native American storytelling! Students will learn about the importance of storytelling in Native American culture, read several short stories, and learn about creation stories, mythological creatures, trickster stories, and more!
*Learn alongside your students with this comprehensive WebQuest!
This research activity is perfect for small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more!
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about Native Americans with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Native American Heritage Month Activities for Middle School English and History
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 want to engage and motivate your students to learn about Native Americans? Then download my Native American Heritage Month Activities for Middle School ELA and History resource!
Your students will learn the history, culture, and traditions with these three engaging trivia games! These individual or team-building activities are great for an attention-getter, brain break, engaging opener, or built into your lesson plans! Each game has a regular round and a speed round to help students remember all the interesting facts.
➟ A handout of questions is included to use as quiet seat work!
➟ This resource includes:
35+ unique multiple-choice trivia questions
Handout of the questions (for quiet seat work)
Instructions on how to play 3 different trivia games.
Answers (answers to each question are in BOLD)
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Native American Heritage Month Writing and Discussion Reflection Activities
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
➟ Native American Heritage Month Activity, Native American History, Native American Cultures, and Native American Traditions
Looking for a powerful way to motivate your students to celebrate Native American Heritage Month? Do you want to engage your students to gain a deeper understanding of their challenges? Then download this Native American Heritage Month Writing and Discussion Reflection Activities!
In this writing and discussion lesson, students are guided through a 1 - 2 - 4 reflection style. This activity can be completed individually, in small groups, or as a whole-class activity. It can be completed in one full class session (plus homework) or spread out over a week's worth of class. Choose one reflection activity or all of them!
➟ One set of quotes corresponds to this bulletin board: Native American & Indigenous People BULLETIN BOARD
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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:
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"
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Native American Heritage Month Bulletin Board Set
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!
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. Quotes from Cherokee, Duwamish, Nez Perce, Hopi, and others, these quotes will surely resonate with your students. A handout with all the quotes is included.
➟Quotes included in this set:
➟To Print: Print on regular 8.5 X 11 paper. No prep!
➟Resources included in this purchase:
14 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 and Indigenous People Biography Reference List
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 want an inclusive classroom? Do you want to support your students in learning about Native American culture? Then download my Native American and Indigenous People Biography Reference List!
This handout contains 50 names along with brief bios of their greatest achievements. Well suited for the Language Arts or Social Studies classroom, this list can be used for biography activities, as a resource to deepen understanding of Native American achievements, research projects, and more! From poets and politicians to actors, athletes, and activists, students will learn a lot about Native Americans' contributions to our society and culture.
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Native American Heritage Month Activities Reflection and Writing, Middle School
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
➟ Native American Heritage Month Activity, Native American History, Native American Cultures, and Native American Traditions
Looking for a powerful way to motivate your students to celebrate Native American Heritage Month? Do you want to engage your students to gain a deeper understanding of Native Americans? Then download this EDITABLE Native American Heritage Month Reflection Activities for Middle School English!
In this social-emotional learning lesson, students are guided through reflecting on the meaning and relevancy of various quotes. Students will be engaged as they choose activities from the Tic Tac Toe Choice Board and gain deeper insight into Native American culture.
➟ One set of quotes corresponds to this bulletin board: Native American & Indigenous People BULLETIN BOARD
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Indigenous Peoples' Day Activity for History and ELA
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to make learning about Indigenous People engaging? Do you want an inclusive classroom that celebrates diversity? Then download this Indigenous Peoples' Day Activity with Games and a Handout resource! Students will learn a lot about Indigenous culture, events, history, facts, and more! Students will enjoy answering multiple-choice questions with these three different trivia games for small groups or the whole class. Great for an attention-getter, brain break, engaging opener, or built into your lesson plans!
➟ A handout of questions is included to use as quiet seat work!
➟ Can be played repeatedly to help students learn these important facts
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**This resource is similar to our Native American Heritage Month Trivia Games with an overlap of a few (3-4) questions. Buy both for lots of fun and engaging information!
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Native American Heritage Month Bulletin Board Set, Writing Reflection Activity
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Looking for a powerful way to celebrate the diversity of Native American culture? Do you need an engaging bulletin board to support students in learning about Native Americans? Then download my Native American Heritage Month Bulletin Board Set and Writing Reflection Activity!
➟Also included is a list of 25+ reflection questions to be used with the bulletin board. Students can discuss the reflection questions, or you can use them as a writing assignment.
➟This resource contains 20 flags of some of the more populous tribes/nations in the USA. If you would like us to add a specific flag, please reach out to us in the Q&A section, and we will try to fulfill your request.
➟Flags included in this set: Apache Tribe, Blackfeet Nation, Cherokee Nation, Navajo Nation, Blackfeet Nation, Council of 3 Fires (United Nations of Chippewa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi Indians), Lenni-Lenape Nation, Mohawk Nation, Oglala Sioux Tribe, Iroquois Confederacy, Osage Nation, Tohono O'odham Nation, Comanche Nation, Seminole Nation, Choctaw Nation, Yaqui Tribe, Chickasaw Nation, Taino Tribal Nation, Muscogee (Creek) Nation.
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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:
➟ To Print: Print on regular 8.5 X 11 paper. No prep!
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Bundle Native American Heritage Month Reflection Activity and Bulletin Board Set
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 activities that support an inclusive classroom and engage students? Then download my Bundle Native American Heritage Month Reflection Activity and Bulletin Board Set.
➟A handout with all the quotes is also included.
REFLECTION CHOICE BOARD
In this social-emotional learning lesson, students are guided through reflecting on the deeper meaning and modern relevancy of quotes by Native Americans and Indigenous People. Put SEL skills to use and improve student engagement by allowing a choice of three activities from the Tic Tac Toe Choice Board. 2 different sets of quotes are provided. Also provided are instructions, instructions for differentiating instruction, and extension activities that include art, research, and discussions.
➟One set of quotes corresponds to the bulletin board included in this resource.
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:
➟To Print: Print on regular 8.5 X 11 paper. No prep!
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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)
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
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!
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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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