natives+2015

= Native Americans of North America: People and Geography = 5th grade Rotation 3 2014-2015

Native Americans, or American Indians. (2015). In //Encyclopædia Britannica//. Retrieved from []

Iroquois: Seneca, Onondaga, Mohawk, Tuscarora, Oneida, Cayuga Wampanoag Shawnee
 * NORTHEAST**

Menominee Potawatomi Illini
 * NORTHEAST (parts known today at the Midwest)**

Seminole Cherokee Creek
 * SOUTHEAST**

Sioux Lakota Dakota Cheyenne
 * GREAT PLAINS**

Yurok
 * WEST**

Pueblo Navajo Hopi Apache
 * SOUTHWEST**

= Important Assignment Documents: =


 * Native Americans Assignment **


 * Native Americans Assessment Rubric **


 * Parent Letter**


 * NATIVE AMERICAN PROJECT ELEMENTS**


 * PLEASE SELECT FIVE OF THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS FOR YOUR PROJECT. YOU MAY COMPLETE UP TO TWO EXTRA ELEMENTS FOR EXTRA CREDIT FOR A TOTAL OF SEVEN ELEMENTS.**

1. Where did/do they live? The **geography** of where they lived.

2. Language(s)/Communication

3. Interaction/affiliation/cooperation/conflict with other tribes or nations

4. What happened to them? What was the result of the arrival of Europeans to the Americas? Where are they now?

Daily Living:**

5. Food – farming, hunting, gathering, cooking

6. Clothing

7. Shelter (how shelter varied because of geography/weather)

8. Education

9. Leadership/Organization

10. Spiritual beliefs and practices (ceremonies, rituals) Myths/legends/stories

11. Making crafts and goods to use or trade

12. Transportation

13. Roles/jobs/occupations of men and women and boys and girls

14. Games/sports/recreational activities/pets

15. Tools and/or weapons and/or medicines

= Teacher Models: = = =
 * Documentation Model:**

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 * Final Project Model:**


 * BONUS VIDEO:** Watch Mr. Feeley's video about the Seneca Nation entitled //**Native American History of the Land Beneath My Feet**// (2013): @http://vimeo.com/71483892

= Resources: =


 * REFERENCE SOURCES: **

**Encyclopedia Britannica School Edition Online**: http://school.eb.com/ (password protected resource)

**Gale Kids Info Bits:** @http://access.gale.com/cps/

**Student Resource Center - Junior:** @http://access.gale.com/cps/


 * Native American Facts for Kids ** : @http://www.native-languages.org/kids.htm


 * Ducksters: ** @http://www.ducksters.com/history/native_americans.php


 * Mr. Nussbaum!: ** @http://mrnussbaum.com/nativeamericans-2/

Fact Monster.com @http://www.factmonster.com/ KidRex.org @http://www.kidrex.org/
 * SEARCH ENGINES: **

= = = Student Groupings: =

Ella and Gwen Monday Cherokee iPad 21 @https://vimeo.com/119973667
 * Computer 1**

Sebastian and Clemente Friday Potawatomi iPad 22 @https://vimeo.com/122144502
 * Computer 2**

Hellen and Gali Friday Illini iPad 23 @https://vimeo.com/120158197
 * Computer 3**

Juampablo and Nicholas Monday Apache iPad 24 @https://vimeo.com/122144499
 * Computer 4**

Mateo and Maya C. Monday Sioux iPad 25 @https://vimeo.com/120160145
 * Computer 5**

Jacob Friday Yurok iPad 26 @https://vimeo.com/122454415
 * Computer 6**

Jorge and Luis R. Monday Shawnee iPad 8 @https://vimeo.com/120158930
 * Computer 7**

Esperanza and Liliana Friday Wampanoag iPad 9 @https://vimeo.com/122144498
 * Computer 9**

Vasco and Christopher Monday Apache iPad 10 @https://vimeo.com/119973342
 * Computer 10**

Addison and Alejandro Friday Mohawk iPad 11 @https://vimeo.com/119974695
 * Computer 11/12**

Amanda and Ashley Monday Potawatomi iPad 13 @https://vimeo.com/119974694
 * Computer 13**

Amlin and Millary Friday Pueblo iPad 15 @https://vimeo.com/120158139
 * Computer 15**

Amy and Lymarie Monday Hopi iPad 16 @https://vimeo.com/120158198
 * Computer 16**