SS.2.A.2.2 Compare the cultures of Native American tribes from various geographic regions of the United States region culture

Learning Goal

4 I am able to recognize that Native Americans were the first inhabitants in North America. I can compare the different cultures of four of the different tribes from different geographic regions of the United States.

3 I am able to recognize that Native Americans were the first inhabitants in North America. I can compare the different cultures of three different tribes from different geographic regions of the United States.

2 I am able to recognize that Native Americans were the first inhabitants in North America. I can compare the different cultures of at least two tribes from different geographic regions of the United States.

1 I am able to recognize that Native Americans were the first inhabitants in North America. I cannot compare the different cultures of different tribes from different geographic regions of the United States.

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GRADED ON ABILITY TO WORK INDIVIDUALLY

ABILITY TO WORK IN A GROUP

NAVAJO

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS TO THE BEST OF YOUR ABILITY

  • Where is the Navajo nation located?
  • What kind of environment do the Navajo live in?
  • What kinds of foods does the Navajo eat?
  • How did the Navajo get their food?
  • Why are sheep important to the Navajo?
  • What did the Navajo learn or get from the Spanish settlers who came into their land?
  • What was the “Long Walk?”
  • Tell me one fact about the Navajo today.
  • What do the Navajo live in?
  • What is the Blessingway?
  • How did the Navajo carry their babies?

SIOUX

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS TO THE BEST OF YOUR ABILITY

  • Where is the Lakota Sioux nation in our country?
  • What kind of food did the Lakota Sioux eat?
  • How did they get their food?
  • Why were dogs and horses important to the Lakota Sioux?
  • How did the Lakota Sioux hunt buffalo?
  • What did the Lakota Sioux live in?
  • How did the Lakota Sioux remember history?
  • What is the Sun Dance?
  • When the white settlers began taking their land, what did they do?
  • Tell me one fact about the Lakota Sioux today?

SEMINOLE

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS TO THE BEST OF YOUR ABILITY

  • Where is the Seminole nation in our country?
  • What did the Seminole eat?
  • How did they get their food?
  • What is the Seminole word for woman and man?
  • What kind of government did the Seminole have?
  • What is an important event that is held each year?
  • What kind of things do the women do?
  • What kind of things do the men do?
  • What kind of building did the Seminole live in?
  • Who is an important person in the history of the Seminole Indian?
  • Tell me one fact about the Seminole today.

NEZ PERCE

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS TO THE BEST OF YOUR ABILITY

  • Where is the NEZ PERCE nation in our country?
  • What did the NEZ PERCE eat?
  • How did they get their food?
  • Who are the two famous explorers that explored this tribe?
  • What is an important event that is held each year?
  • What kind of things do the women do?
  • What kind of things do the men do?
  • What kind of building did the Nez Perce live in?
  • Who is an important person in the history of the Nez Perce?
  • Tell me one important fact about the Nez Perce today.

HOPI

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS TO THE BEST OF YOUR ABILITY

  • Where is the Hopi nation in our country?
  • What did the Hopi eat?
  • How did they get their food?
  • What is a Kachina?
  • What is an important event that is held each year?
  • What kind of things do the women do?
  • What kind of things do the men do?
  • What kind of building did the Hopi live in?
  • Who is an important person in the history of the Hopi?
  • Tell me one important fact about the Hopi today.

MOHAWK

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS TO THE BEST OF YOUR ABILITY

  • Where is the Mohawk nation in our country?
  • What did the Mohawk eat?
  • How did they get their food?
  • What is a wampum?
  • What is an important event that is held each year?
  • What kind of things do the women do?
  • What kind of things do the men do?
  • What kind of building did the Mohawk live in?
  • Who is an important person in the history of the Mohawk?
  • Tell me one important fact about the Mohawk today.

OJIBWA

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS TO THE BEST OF YOUR ABILITY

  • Where is the Ojibwa nation in our country?
  • What did the Ojibwa eat?
  • How did they get their food?
  • What are the five main dialects of the Ojibwa?
  • What is an important event that is held each year?
  • What kind of things do the women do?
  • What kind of things do the men do?
  • What kind of building did the Ojibwa live in?
  • Who is an important person in the history of the Ojibwa?
  • Tell me one important fact about the Ojibwa today.

GROUP JOBS

SS.2.A.2.2 Compare the cultures of Native American tribes from various geographic regions of the United States region culture

SS.2.A.2.2 Compare the cultures of Native American tribes from various geographic regions of the United States region culture