Topic Sentence: The environment of the __________________ greatly affected the lives of the __________________________
Sentence #2: Tell what their surroundings were 1.________________________________ 2.________________________________ 3.________________________________ 4.________________________________
Sentence #3: Tell what their climate (temperature and precipitation) was like… The temperature was ___________________________________, and ______________________________. They had a lot of ___________________________, and _____________________________. Word Bank SnowRainSleetHotCold WarmIceDrizzle
What else was important about their environment? Write about how where they lived changed how they found food, clothing and shelter. 1.________________________________ 2.________________________________ 3.________________________________ 4.________________________________
Topic Sentence: First, this environment affected the ___________________’s shelter.
What was the shelter made out of and why? Materials: _______________________________________________________________ Why: ________________________________________________________________
Was it warm or cold inside the shelter? Why? Warm or Cold? _________________________________________________________________ Why: _________________________________________________________________
Was it big or small and why? Big or Small? _________________________________________________________________ Why: _________________________________________________________________
Was it moveable or permanent? Why? Big or Small? _________________________________________________________________ Why: _________________________________________________________________
The environment that the ________________ lived in affected the food they ate.
What did they eat? 1. ________________________________ 2. ________________________________ 3. ________________________________ 4. ________________________________
Where did the get the food? 1. ________________________________ 2. ________________________________ 3. ________________________________ 4. ________________________________
How did they prepare it? 1. ________________________________ 2. ________________________________ 3. ________________________________ 4. ________________________________
Finally, the __________________’s environment affected the clothes they wore.
What did they make their clothing from? 1. ________________________________ 2. ________________________________ 3. ________________________________ 4. ________________________________
How did they get the materials to make their clothes? 1. ________________________________ 2. ________________________________ 3. ________________________________ 4. ________________________________
What did they make their clothes from? 1. ________________________________ 2. ________________________________ 3. ________________________________ 4. ________________________________
Were there any decorations added to the clothing? Yes or No? _________________________________________________________________ What decorations? _________________________________________________________________
Were the clothes warm (heavy) or cool (light)? Why? Yes or No? _________________________________________________________________ What decorations? _________________________________________________________________
As you can see, the environment of the _____________________ greatly affected the ____________’s diet, shelter and clothing. Where they lived caused these Indians to differ from Indians who lived in other regions.