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Native American Ways (K)
Through a variety of disciplines, students will discover how Native Americans live, as well as their legacy and impact on our everyday lives. Some of the activities in this unit include reading Native American legends and examining the significance of different artifacts, such as a drum and totem pole.
http://www.coreknowledge.org/CKproto2/resrcs/lessons/K98NativeWays.htm

Native American Literature Unit (1)
Your students will enhance their reading and writing skills as they read and discuss five Native American stories.
http://wx.ed.uiuc.edu/YLP/Units/Mini_Units/94-95/Smith.Native-American/index.html 1

Children of Indian Folklore (1-2)
Students will read a number of legends about Native American children and discuss the significance of these tales in Native American culture.
http://ericir.syr.edu/Virtual/Lessons/crossroads/sec3/k2/unit1/u1g1l1.html

Native Americans (1-2)
This unit focuses on Native American culture, history, and artistry.
http://www.coreknowledge.org/CKproto2/resrcs/lessons/198NativeAm.htm

Native American Collaborative Theme Unit (1-4)
Through these fun activities, students will explore different Native American tribes, legends, arts and crafts, and aspects of daily living.
http://www.libsci.sc.edu/miller/Native.htm

Native American Populations (2-4)
Students will learn about Native American culture as they study various tribes, dwellings, arts and crafts, traditions and customs.
http://multimedia2.freac.fsu.edu/fga/fetli/native.htm

Native Americans Across the Country (3-4)
While engaging in reading, writing, speaking and listening activities, students will examine the different Native American cultures that existed across North America at one time. They will become familiar with the homes, foods, and artistry of these groups.
http://www.coreknowledge.org/CKproto2/resrcs/lessons/398NatAmAcross.htm

Arrow To The Sun (3-4)
After reading the story Arrow To The Sun by Gerald McDermott, students will locate different Native American tribes on a US map and examine the homes of Southwest, Plains and Woodland cultures. Your class will also enjoy creating and recording their own folktale.
http://www.nashville.k12.tn.us/CyberGuides/arrow/arrow.html
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