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Native Americans Common Core RL.4.1 resources
Eagle Song | Joseph Bruchac | Novel Study | Printables | Iroquois | Mohawk
Will Danny ever feel comfortable in the big city? Step into Danny's shoes as he adjusts to life in a new place far different from his home. Using a blend of narration and poignant references to Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) culture, this amazing novel teaches about remaining true to our roots in the midst of change.This resource is offered in a money-saving bundle:Eagle Song BUNDLE | Digital and Printable | Distance LearningBuy the bundle and save 20%!What teachers are saying:"I would buy this resour
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3rd - 5th
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Seaman Novel Study Questions (The Dog Who Explored with Lewis and Clark)
Are you studying Westward Expansion? This product would be a great addition to your unit! This is a packet of discussion questions for the novel, Seaman. Seaman is a novel about a dog that traveled out West with Lewis and Clark to discover the Pacific Ocean.
It would be a great way to enhance Social Studies standard: SS4H6 The student will explain westward expansion of America between 1801 and 1861 as well as cover the Common Core Literature standards for grades 3-5.
This packet include
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1st - 7th
We Are Water Protectors Read Aloud Picture Book Mentor Text Digital Activity
This mentor text read aloud unit uses the picture book We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom. This cross curricular unit includes five days of reading, writing, and social studies activities based on the Indigenous people who participated in the Standing Rock Pipeline Protest. It is available in both print and digital Google Slides, so it is perfect for classroom and distance learning. ✏️Teacher read-aloud questions✏️Student sheets focused on comprehension and writing response✏️Response a
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2nd - 5th
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NAVAJO ORIGIN LEGEND Close Reading|Distance Learning
For Native American myths, the Navajo Origin Legend/Myth is one of the best known in the Navajo (Dine) people's culture. Works well in all-class settings and in Literature Centers. For this lesson I include:- the full text of the legend - one page- a First Impressions graphic page- a Close Reading worksheet page, with ANSWER KEY- an illustration activity page, with DIRECTIONS and IDEAS- teacher suggestions- a word search and fill-in blanks section for early finishersI also sell another Nat
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4th - 11th
Salt Novel Study and Project Menu; Plus Digital Option
Everything you need to use Helen Frost's award-winning novel, Salt, effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distance Learning".Everything you nee
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4th - 8th
Rabbit's Snow Dance | Native American | Iroquois Fable
Teach your students about Native American culture while working on reading and writing standards. This print and go resource is a perfect addition to your Native American unit or as a stand alone unit of instruction.Rabbit's Snow Dance: This funny and entertaining traditional Iroquois fable invites readers to watch Rabbit's attempt to make snow during the summer. Told with changing fonts and perfectly paired illustrations, readers are transported to a world where the animals are characters that
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3rd - 5th
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The Caddo
Teach your students all about The Caddo Tribe with these fun and engaging supplemental classroom activities. This Native American resource includes a reading passage and comprehension activities.
This resource about The Caddo is also included in my bundle at the following link: Texas Indians
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Sorting Sounds
Explorers of North America
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3rd - 5th
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Iroquois Folk Tales
Native Americans are great story tellers and each of these 33 Iroquois folk tales is an ideal 2-3 pages in length...perfect to use as a class read-aloud or as authentic text in guided reading groups. Additionally, these Iroquois folk tales are rich in figurative language such as similes, metaphors and personification. Several are origin stories (or pourquois tales) which tell how or why things came to be. These Iroquois folk tales were originally published in 1917 by a white woman named Mabe
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3rd - 5th
Internal and External Conflict Activities with Iktomi and Friends
Join the popular Native American Lakota figure Iktomi and his friends on a few adventures while your students learn ALL ABOUT Internal and External Conflict!FEATURES• Two reading passages based on popular Lakota stories.• Each story comes with two different levels - great for differentiation!• An interactive notebook/worksheet page that introduces students to internal and external conflict as well as provides background info on Iktomi and his culture!• A create-your-own-story worksheet where stu
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2nd - 5th
Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back | Native American | Printables | Opinion Writing
Teach your students about Native American culture while working on reading and writing standards. This print and go literature study is a perfect addition to your Native American unit or as a stand alone unit of instruction.Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back: This beautifully illustrated text leads readers through the 13 moons in a year as a grandfather teaches his grandson about the significance of the turtle and its connection to the moons; thirteen different moons as observed and celebrated by t
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3rd - 5th
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Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code Lesson Plan & Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction / informational text mentor text picture book Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: a Navajo Code Talker's Story by Joseph Bruchac. Great for Veteran's Day, Native America Heritage Month, and biography studies! Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading for describing illustrationsdescribing character trai
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Veterans Day Bundle - Read Alouds and Activities
The Rough-Face Girl | Native American | Algonquin Cinderella
Teach your students about Native American culture while working on reading and writing standards. This print and go resource is a perfect addition to your Native American unit or as a stand alone unit of instruction.The Rough-Face Girl: A Cinderella story told through an Algonquin Indian lens. Accompanied by David Shannon's masterfuly crafted illustrations are Rafe Martin's words telling this timeless tale which highlights those things which are most sacred to Native Americans. This resource is
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3rd - 5th
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Native American Stories BUNDLE | Fable | Algonquian | Iroquois | Haudenosaunee
Teach your students about Native American culture while working on reading and writing standards. These print and go resources are a perfect addition to your Native American unit or as stand alone units of instruction.This bundle of resources will give you everything you need to lead your students through 3 different stories that demonstrate the cultural beliefs and traditions of various Native American people. Simply gather the books, then print the resources; you will be all set!The Rough-Face
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3rd - 5th
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Myths and Legends Reading Comprehension Collection
A Unique Collection of Multicultural Legends -This ready-to-use set of 30 reading passages is perfect to motivate and encourage reading fluency and comprehension. The 115-page collection provides a good introduction to the legends of American and Canadian Indigenous Peoples and other cultures from around the world. Also included in the collection are 7 popular and unique turtle-themed legends from diverse cultures.The 30 reading passages are clearly written, printable, and include questions to t
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3rd - 4th
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We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the historical fiction mentor text book We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom and Michaela Goade. This is a great book for teaching about Native American / Indigenous Peoples, conservation, or environmental activism! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)infe
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Kindergarten Fall Read Alouds Mega Bundle and Google Activities
The Origin of Fire; Two Native American folktales class handouts
This product is two Native American folktales discovering the origin of fire. It can be paired with "The Discovery of Fire, a Tradition" found in "Legends of the Iroquois" book.
The product includes two short legends, describing the origin of fire, with questions to follow. The task asks them to rate the story, describe how each tribe believed that fire was found and describe a additional natural phenomenon in the story. Then, students compare and contrast the legends.
This product is the
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4th - 7th
When I Was Eight Residential Schools and The Orange Shirt Day Lesson
When I Was Eight by Jordan -Fenton and Pokiak-Fenton The Orange Shirt Day Lesson Residential schools, North American History, Indigenous History teaching resource is great for teaching the history of the First Nations people, as well as reading comprehension, story elements, story sequencing, cause and effect, vocabulary in context and much MORE! PRINT and GO! This resource comes in Printable & Nearpod (integrates with Google Classroom) format and is taught across the continent on Orange Shi
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3rd - 6th
"The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses" by Paul Goble - Question Bank - Assessment
The attached PDF contains 30 multiple choice questions for the Native American, Caldecott Award Winning children's book, "The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses", by Paul Goble. The book is a Guided Reading Level N. There are 15 "Right There" type questions and 15 "Inferential" type questions. The questions have four possible choices with the correct answer highlighted for each in the answer key. Reading literature and/or informational text and being able to answer questions based from text is centra
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3rd - 5th
Historical Fiction Novel Study Children of the Longhouse Comprehension Questions
Guided questions for each chapter of Joseph Bruchac's Historical Fiction Novel Children of the Longhouse help students improve comprehension, make text to self connections, and develop an intimate understanding of Native life before Colonial contact. Historical Fiction Novel Studies allow easy integration of social studies and language arts standards. This book has the added benefit of being diverse and culturally sensitive, written by an Indigenous author.Product Includes:Comprehension question
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Children of the Longhouse Novel Study with Differentiated Activities
The Oldest Student Mentor Text Read Aloud Unit with Digital Activity
This mentor text read aloud unit uses the picture book The Oldest Student How Mary Walker Learned to Read by Rita Lorraine Hubbard. This cross curricular unit includes five days of reading, writing, and social studies activities based on this diverse picture book. It is available in both print and digital Google Slides, so it is perfect for classroom and distance learning. ✏️Teacher read-aloud questions✏️Student sheets focused on comprehension and writing response✏️Response activities to promote
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3rd - 5th
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Native Americans | Social Studies Unit Choice Board Activity Packet | Gamify
Save money and grab the year-long bundle here!This Social Studies Choice Board Activity Packet is your all-in-one resource to gamify social studies and/or US history. This fun menu of activities is designed with differentiation in mind, like encouraging student choice and being totally student paced. Essentially, this resource provides students with 12 unique learning activities to take a deeper dive into the history of Indigenous Americans. As the teacher, you can require students to complete a
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4th - 6th
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Native American Inuit Packet
This packet includes 2 different Native American Inuit Folklore/ Myths, and they are leveled. These passages will work great for integrating the teaching of Georgia Performance Standards Social Studies for the Native American Inuit Tribe, Georgia Performance Standards for space and constellations, and Common Core Standards for fourth grade for RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, and RL.4.4. The directions include underlining evidence in a specific color for each standard. I like using these for close rea
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4th - 7th
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Eagle Song BUNDLE | Novel Study | Digital and Printable | Iroquois | Mohawk
Perfect for your Haudenosaunee unit or literature circles!This resource will give you everything you need to lead your students through a literature study of this story told through a young Mohawk boy's eyes as he adjusts to living in a big city. Raised on a resevration in Akwasasne, Danny struggles to find his place in Brooklyn.Engage your students in rich discussions, vocabulary, comprehension, character analysis, evidence gathering, and writing tasks.Excellent for literature circles or small
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3rd - 5th
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Fry Bread by Kevin Noble Maillard Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction mentor text picture book Fry Bread by Kevin Noble Maillard. An excellent book for study of Native American Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, American Indian cultures and traditions. Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)using text evidencecompa
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1st - 4th
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