Integrated Literacy Assignment Grade 5- American Indians Jackie Frey

GLCEs 5- U1.1.1 Use maps to locate people in the desert Southwest, the Pacific Northwest, the nomadic nations of the Great Plains, and the woodland peoples east of the Mississippi River (Eastern Woodland). 5- U1.1.2 Compare how American Indians in the desert Southwest and the Pacific Northwest adapted to or modified the environment. 5- U1.1.3 Describe Eastern Woodland American Indian life with respect to government and family structure, trade, and views on property ownership and land use.

Videos/Dance/Music Colors of the Wind Pow-wow Dancers Desert Southwest Pow-wow Lakota Healing Song American Indian Rap-Smart Songs

Artifacts Moccasins Dream Catcher Arrow Head

Songs/poems A Navajo Thunder Song Twelfth Song of the Thunder The voice that beautifies the land! The voice above, The voice of the thunder. Within the dark cloud Again and again it sounds, The voice that beautifies the land. The voice that beautifies the land! The voice below: The voice of the grasshopper. Among the plants Again and again it sounds, The voice that beautifies the land.

Web Resources Native Americans For Kids/Teachers Teacher Vision Scholastic A to Z Teacher Stuff Pow Wow Calendar

Books Legends/Tales Information Texts Reading Activities Textbooks Michigan Tribes

Legends and Tales Brother Eagle, Sister Sky- Susan Jeffers Many Nations- Joseph Bruchac The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush- Tomie dePaola When the Chenoo Howls- Joseph Bruchac How Chipmunk Got His Stripes- Joseph Bruchac The People Shall Continue- Simon Ortiz Adopted by the Eagles- Paul Goble The Legend of the Bluebonnet- Tomie dePaola Spirits, Heroes, and Hunters- Marion Wood Spider Spins a Story- Jill Max The Story of Jumping Mouse

Informational Texts History of US, The First Americans- Joy Hakim Indians of the Southwest- Karen Liptak The Earliest American- Helen Sattler USKids History: Book of the American Indians- Marlene Smith-Baranzini North American Indian Survival Skills- Karen Liptak Indians of the Pacific Northwest- Karen Liptak Indians of the Northeast- Colin Calloway Before Columbus- Charles Mann American Indian Cooking before 1500- Mary Gunderson

Tribal Texts The Cherokees- Elaine Landau The Cheyenne- Arthur Myers The Chilula- Elaine Landau The Chippewa- Jacqueline Greene The Hopi- Elaine Landau The Nez Perce- Madelyn Anderson The Pawnee- Arthur Myers The Pomo- Elaine Landau

Reading Activities People of the Three Fires Lessons that follow along with text reading. Nishnawbe River Road Publication Teacher’s Guide People of the Three Fires Michigan Indian Press Teacher’s Guide

Textbooks Content Area Reading- Social Studies (Scholastic) Quick Facts and Questions Social Studies-The United States (Harcourt) Chapter 2 Native Americans Early People (Geographical) Eastern Woodlands (Citizenship) Plains Southwest and West Northwest and Arctic Social Studies Alive! American’s Past Chapter 2 American Indians and Their Land Chapter 3 American Indian Cultural Regions

Michigan American Indians Legends Informational Teacher Books The Legend of Leelanau Native Nations of the Western Great Lakes- Bobbie Kalman People of the Three Fires- James Clifton The Legend of Mackinac Island Re-thinking Michigan Indian History- Patrick LeBeau Indians of the Great Lakes- John Mitchell The Legend of Sleeping Bear by Kathy-jo Wargin

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