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NATIVE AMERICANS
 

Vocabulary



arrow


weapon that is a stick with a point at one end and feathers at the other end


bow


a weapon for shooting arrows



brave



Indian boy

buckskin
Deer skin that Indians used for clothes

canoe

boat
chickee





chief




head of the tribe




feather




found on a bird

Great Spriit
Indian term forGod

Happy Hunting Ground
Plains Indians used this term to talk about their after life



Headress



 headband of feathers worn during Indian ceremonies

hogans



longhouse


home of the Iriquois Indians

mocasins

shoes made of animal skin




Mounds



Indian burial grounds



papoose


baby Indian




pottery



vases and other urns made of dry clay and usually pained

pow wow
meeting



quiver


holds arrows

scalping
Indians took off all the hair of an enemy by cutting the scalp




squaw



Indian woman



teepee


home
tomahawk



Indian hatchet used in war



totem pole



travois
used to carry things across the ground

tribe
group of Indians

wampum
money

war paint
Paint Indians put on their face before going into a battle





warrior




brave Indian who has fought in a battle


wig wam


home

wikiups


Algonquian Indians   June Behrens  AC LC
American Indian games and crafts  Charles blood   UC
The Anasazi    David Petersen  SW UC
Annie and the Old One   Miska Miles  Navaho PP
Apaches     Marion Israel  SW LC
The Ancient Cliff Dwellers of Mesa Verde Caroline Arnold   SW LC
The Cherokee (new true)   Emilie Lepthien   PP
The Cherokee Indians   (red)  Bill Lund   UC
Cheyenne Again    Eve Bunting   MC
Dakotas     Marion Israel   LC
David’s Little Indian   Margaret Wise Brown  MC
Delawares    Norma Dobrin  East LC
Eskimos     Jill Hughes  North UC
The First Thanksgiving   Linda Hayward   LC
Giving Thanks    Chief Jake Swamp  ME
A History of the Native Americans  KA BE MUB BE   ME
The Hopi    Ann Tomchek  SW PP, UC
The Hopis (First American)  Virginia Sneve  SW LC
If You Met Phocahontas   Disney Margo Lundell  MC
Indian Two Feet and His Eagle Feather Margaret Friskey   Graden
Indian Two Feet and His Horse  Margaret Friskey      tape  Graden
Indian Two Feet and the Wolf Cubs  (packet) Margaret Friskey      tape  Graden
The Iroquois    Craig Doherty  East LC
Less Than Half, More Than Whole  Kathleen Lacapa   MC
Little Chief    Syd Hoff   Graden
Little Runner of the Longhouse  Betty Baker   Graden
Lord of the Animals   Fiona French   ME
Native American Talking Signs  Michael Kelly   ME
Native Americans   Marion Wood  Myth ME
Native Americans   David Thomas   ME
The Navajos  (First American)    Virginia Sneve  SW LC
The Nez Perce    Alice Osinski   ME
The Nez Perce (First American)  Virginia Sneve   LC
*Plains Indians    Henry Pluckrose   LC,UC
Pocahontas    Margo Lundell   MC

The Pueblo Indians  (red)   Pamela Ross  SW UC
The Secret of the Eagle Feather  Maura MCKinley  madeup MC
The Seminoles    Martin Lee  Florida LC
The Seminoles (First American)  Virginia Sneve  Florida LC
The Shoshoni    Alden Carter  IM LC
The Sioux    Elaine Landau  Plains LC
The Sioux     Virginia Sneve  Plains LC
The Sioux Indians (red)   Bill Lund  Plains UC
Talking Hands    Aline Amon   UC
Three Little Indians   Gene Stuart   UC
Totem Pole Indians of the Northwest Don Beyer  NW LC
Gift of the Sacred Dog   Paul Goble   MC
Love Flute    Paul Goble   MC
The Lost children    Paul Goble   MC
Iktomi and the Boulder   Paul Goble   MC
Iktomi and the Berries   Paul Goble   MC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Books


Houses of Hide and Earth                                                        Bonnie Shemie
Algonquian Indians                                                                  June Behrens  AC LC
American Indian games and crafts                                            Charles Blood   UC
The Anasazi                                                                           David Petersen  SW UC
Annie and the Old One                                                           Miska Miles  Navaho PP
Apaches                                                                                Marion Israel  SW LC
The Ancient Cliff Dwellers of Mesa Verde                               Caroline Arnold   SW LC
The Cherokee (new true)                                                       Emilie Lepthien   PP
The Cherokee Indians   (red)                                                  Bill Lund   UC
Cheyenne Again                                                                    Eve Bunting   MC
Dakotas                                                                                Marion Israel   LC
David’s Little Indian                                                              Margaret Wise Brown  MC
Delawares                                                                            Norma Dobrin  East LC
Eskimos                                                                               Jill Hughes  North UC
The First Thanksgiving                                                          Linda Hayward   LC
Giving Thanks                                                                      Chief Jake Swamp  ME
A History of the Native Americans                                         KA BE MUB BE   ME
The Hopi                                                                             Ann Tomchek  SW PP, UC
The Hopis (First American)                                                   Virginia Sneve  SW LC
If You Met Phocahontas                                                       Disney Margo Lundell  MC
Indian Two Feet and His Eagle Feather                                  Margaret Friskey   Graden
Indian Two Feet and His Horse                                             Margaret Friskey      tape  Graden
Indian Two Feet and the Wolf Cubs  (packet)                         Margaret Friskey      tape  Graden
The Iroquois                                                                        Craig Doherty  East LC
Less Than Half, More Than Whole                                       Kathleen Lacapa   MC
Little Chief                                                                          Syd Hoff   Graden
Little Runner of the Longhouse                                             Betty Baker   Graden
Lord of the Animals                                                             Fiona French   ME
Native American Talking Signs                                             Michael Kelly   ME
Native Americans                                                                Marion Wood  Myth ME
Native Americans                                                                David Thomas   ME
The Navajos  (First American)                                             Virginia Sneve  SW LC
The Nez Perce                                                                   Alice Osinski   ME
The Nez Perce (First American)                                           Virginia Sneve   LC
*Plains Indians                                                                    Henry Pluckrose   LC,UC
Pocahontas                                                                         Margo Lundell   MC
The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush                                    Tomie dePaola  ESL
The Pueblo Indians  (red)                                                    Pamela Ross  SW UC
The Secret of the Eagle Feather                                           Maura MCKinley  madeup MC
The Seminoles                                                                    Martin Lee  Florida LC
The Seminoles (First American)                                           Virginia Sneve  Florida LC
The Shoshoni                                                                     Alden Carter  IM LC
The Sioux                                                                          Elaine Landau  Plains LC
The Sioux                                                                          Virginia Sneve  Plains LC
The Sioux Indians (red)                                                       Bill Lund  Plains UC
Talking Hands                                                                    Aline Amon   UC
Three Little Indians                                                            Gene Stuart   UC
Totem Pole Indians of the Northwest                                  Don Beyer  NW LC
Gift of the Sacred Dog                                                       Paul Goble   MC
Love Flute                                                                        Paul Goble   MC
The Lost Children                                                             Paul Goble   MC
Iktomi and the Boulder                                                      Paul Goble   MC
Iktomi and the Berries                                                       Paul Goble   MC

 

Links



General Native Americans

http://www.crystalinks.com/nativeamer.html

 http://www.pbs.org/circleofstories/wearehere/placenames_map.html

http://www.plymouthschools.com/webquest/SocialStudies/LHamilton/american_indian_tribes.htm




http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/indians/intro.html

http://marilee.us/nativeamericans.html


http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/index.shtml
http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/indians/culture.html
http://www.u.arizona.edu/ic/kmartin/School/amer1.htm
http://hs.n-polk.k12.ia.us/departments/media/nat.html http://www.u.arizona.edu/ic/kmartin/School/amer2.htm

http://www.u.arizona.edu/ic/kmartin/School/amer3.htm



Homes

Woodland Wigwam

http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/indians/homes.html

Seminole Chickee

http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/settlements/index.shtml
           Teepee                                                               Teeepee
Chickasaw house
Southwest Apache Greass House





http://www.kstrom.net/isk/maps/houses/housingmap.html








http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/indians-mm.htm





First Nations

http://www.tolatsga.org//Compacts.html



Eastern

http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/indians/woodland2.html
http://64.226.123.23/aemes/resource/woodland/index.htm

http://www.tahtonka.com/woodland.html



http://www.pilgrimhall.org/plgrmhll.htm
http://www.nysm.nysed.gov/IroquoisVillage/


Mountain

http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/indians/California.html



Northwest

Haida Story  The First Totem pole http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/NWIndianlife.html#Totempoles
http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/NWIndianlife.html http://www.nhusd.k12.ca.us/ALVE/wow/Northwest%20Cultures/northwest.htm
http://www.livingmyths.com/Native.htm
http://inkido.indiana.edu/w310work/romac/nwindian.htm

Chief Seattle





Plains


http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/indians/plains.html
http://www.nhusd.k12.ca.us/ALVE/NativeAmerhome.html/Cheyenne/cheyenne.html
http://www.aitc.sk.ca/saskschools/firstnations/travel.html
http://inkido.indiana.edu/w310work/romac/plains.html

Southwest

http://www.redshift.com/%7Ebcbelknap/natani/navajovalues.htm http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/feature/indian/2001/mesa.htm
http://www.nps.gov/nava/nav.htm http://www.meyna.com/lookback.html
http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/indians/southwest.html
http://www.evgschool.org/anasazi_indians.htm
http://inkido.indiana.edu/w310work/romac/swest.htm






Cherokee Nation

Trail of Tears
http://www.manataka.org/page122.html
http://www.manataka.org/page30.html


Languages
Songs
Stories
Artifacts
Famous Native Americans

Ute

http://easttechtalk.pbworks.com/w/page/18468053/8%20Ute%20Tribes

http://www.peabody.harvard.edu/mcnh_running/



http://www.indianwars.org/Native%20Americans/Full_map.htm

http://www.schoolhousevideo.org/Pages/NativeAmericans.html

http://www.americanwest.com/pages/nathom.htm

http://www.canyonart.com/new.htm

http://www2.itexas.net/~teddun/tedspage.htm

History

http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/41/index.html


Smithsonian
http://www.nmai.si.edu/


Canada

http://ccins.camosun.bc.ca/~conklin/pages/martin/

http://emuseum.mankato.msus.edu/cultural/northamerica/ 

http://www.ai.mit.edu/people/montalvo/Hotlist/aztec.html

http://www.marcopolo-education.org/marcograms/Nov2003.html

http://www.nativeculture.com/lisamitten/natlang.html

http://www.nativeculture.com/lisamitten/indians.html

<>http://www.civilisations.ca/indexe.asp
http://chinookjargon.home.attbi.com/shawcombvoc.htm

http://www.bham.wednet.edu/third.htm

<>http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=347

K-2 Lesson Plans

 http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=63

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3-5 Lesson Plans


Indian Magazine
http://www.indiancountry.com/



http://www.pro-visions.com/pictogrphs.htm

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/12/gk2/rockart.html



http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/indians-mm.htm

Wampum
http://www.econedlink.org/lessons/index.cfm?lesson=EM67&page=teacher



Arrowheads
http://home.earthlink.net/~jjerrolds/id3.html

http://texasarrowheads.com/

http://collections.ic.gc.ca/notukeu/pointes_e.htm


Canada
http://www.civilization.ca/exhibitions/online-exhibitions/first-peoples




http://www.carolhurst.com/subjects/nativeamericans.html


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