Native Americans

Native Americans by Scoilnet

The first people in America are known as Indians or Native Americans. What do we know about them? Where did they live and are they there today?

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Native American Culture

http://www.warpaths2peacepipes.com/native-american-culture/ Added: 19 Sep 2014 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Guide/notes

Illustrated guide to Native American people with images, videos and information on customs, dances, habits, values, social institutions, religion, behavior characteristics achievements and lifestyle of Indian people. Covers specific tribes, including Apache, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Comanche and Sioux.

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3-4 5-6 SESE History

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Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies

Strand unit: North American Peoples

Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:

become familiar with aspects of the lives of these peoples
record the place of these peoples on appropriate timelines

Suggestions for use: Very solid information but the advertising could be off putting. Nonetheless, there is a wealth of information here for the teacher around which to build classes.

Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies

Strand unit: North American Peoples

Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:

become familiar with some aspects of the lives of these peoples
record the place of these peoples on appropriate timelines

Suggestions for use: Very solid information but the advertising could be off putting. Nonetheless, there is a wealth of information here for the teacher around which to build classes.

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Asset type: Online Resource

Language: English

Rights Url: http://www.warpaths2peacepipes.com/native-indian-tribes-copyright.htm

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How to make a Dreamcatcher

http://www.teachersfirst.com/lessons/nativecrafts/dreamcatcher.cfm Added: 09 Nov 2008 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Lesson Plan

Follow the step-by-step instructions and diagrams and make your own Native American Dreamcatcher. To Native Americans, dreams were messages sent by sacred spirits.

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3-4 SESE History

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Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies

Strand unit: North American Peoples

Suggestions for use: Pupils will be enabled to make their own Dreamcatcher. To Native Americans, dreams were messages sent by sacred spirits.

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Native American Colouring Pictures

http://www.apples4theteacher.com/coloring-pages/native-americans/ Added: 09 Nov 2008 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Game

A selection of Native American Pictures that can be printed off and coloured in.

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Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies

Strand unit: North American Peoples

Suggestions for use: Pupils can print and then colour a variety of pictures based on Native American lives.

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Native American Indians

Less than half of the American Indians in the United States now live on or near reservations . . .

Chickasaw Indians

The Chickasaw Indians were fierce warriors and they fought alongside Britan in the American Revolution and Civil War.

Indian burial Grounds

A poem by American poet and journalist Philip Freneau about 'The Indian Burial Grounds.'

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Native Americans