Native Land
Academic Concepts & Vocabulary
Social Studies
Cultural Heritage
ancestor, celebrate, celebration, crafts, culture,
dance,
diversity, feast, food, generations, history, homes, point of view,
tradition
Ecology
endangered animals, environment, litter, natural
resources,
petitions, pollution, recycle, trash, waste, etc.
Geography
U.S. state names
Industrial
Revolution
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chemicals, factory, fiber, hand-made, inventions,
lumber,
machines, manufactured, progress, pulp, sawmills
Native Americans
names of nations, names of regions, nation, Native
American,
powwow, region
U.S. History
American Revolution, conquer, frontier, settle,
settlers,
trader, village, etc.
Earth Science
Landforms
forest, river, sea, valley, etc.
Mathematics
1/2 3/4
Fractions
fraction, half, quarter, whole
Multiplying
Dividing
double, once, on-half, times, twice
Advertising
ad, billboard, bumper sticker, button, headline,
poster,
etc.
Sequence Words
finally, first, last, next, then
Everyday Vocabulary
Animals
bear, deer, fish, etc.
Colors
blue, green, red, etc.
Cooking
cup, ingredients, recipe, etc.
Books
| Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message | Chief Jake Swamp |
| Dancing with the Indians | Angela Medearis |
| The Bead Pot | Thelma Poirier |
| I Can't Have Bannock but the Beaver Has a Dam | Bernelda Wheeler |
| The Navajos | Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve |
| Powwow | George Ancona |
| Pueblo Bow: Growing Up in Two Worlds | Marcia Keegan |
| Recycle! A Handbook for Kids | Gail Gibbons |
| Song for the Ancient Forest | Nancy Luenn |
| Two Pairs of Shoes | Esther Sanderson |
