American
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Topic 4 Native Americans: Southwest Indians
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This history topic is about the Southwest Indians. Scroll down to the schedule below for all of the activities! While studying this topic you will get to:
- Learn about the Hopi, Navajo and Apache Indians
- Make a Native American necklace
- Paint a "rug"
and of course much more!
Key:
Red indicates an item that should
be found at many well-stocked libraries
M next to a title indicates there is a corresponding map assignment in
the Map or Globe section of the schedule
T next to a title indicates there is a corresponding Timeline suggestion
in the Timeline section of the schedule.
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North American Indians: Southwest
Indians (Hopi, Apache, Navajo) Continue
reading: The Birchbark house If
You Lived With The Hopi Indians A
New True Book: Hopi *optional Children’s
Treasury of Virtues: The Legend of the Grand Canyon Optional: The Indian Book (1980 Annual Childcraft) |
| History Pockets |
Pocket 7 The Navajo Fact sheet Booklet Necklace *supplies: foil, macaroni, cardboard, beads, raffia (or yarn) Rug *supplies: watercolors |
| Video | The Pueblo |
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Map or Globe (M) |
1.
Continue
regions map, fill in as the book is read (label, draw in pictures of regional
Indian housing, etc.) *OR do the History Pockets map from pocket 1 |
| Timeline (T) | . |
| Notebooking (Language arts, history papers, illustrations, etc.) | .Draw
Write Now: p.16-17
Cradleboard, mothers and babies p.18-19
Teepee and Lakota p.24-25 Pueblo and Hopi |
| Science | . |
| Cooking | Navajo Fry Bread Recipe -I recommend that you read the history behind fry bread presented on this page before (or after) you make it. You can always look up a different fry bread recipe if you don't have the specific ingredients. |
| Crafts | . |
| Extras, Alternate Books and Notes | Wee Sing: America the Beautiful |
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