1. Brainstorm: What is culture?

2. Culture: The whole way of life of a group of people

3. Today’s Agenda:
Class Discussion: What is culture? What is our culture? What is your individual culture? What is Native American culture like?
Discuss/answer questions about archaeology project

4. What is your culture?
Religion/beliefs: Customs/traditions: Art/music/dance/literature: Family structure: Technology:

5. Native Americans of North America

6. Native Americans of the Northwest Coast

7. What elements of culture did you see?
Customs/traditions: Art/music/dance: Religion/beliefs: Family/social structure: Technology:

8. What is one animal that lived with early people in America?

9. Which region?

10. What is archaeology?

11. What river is a tributary of the Mississippi?

12. What is an artifact?

13. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

14. What is the Beringia Theory?

15. Which river is A?

16. What is the main artifact of the Clovis Period?

17. Which region?

18. Where is Cactus Hill located?

19. Take out your project instructions:
Next class, make sure you have:
2 paragraphs—written or neatly typed
Trash/room log
Project Rubric

21. Paragraph Practice
What conclusion can we draw about the person who owns the items in the bag?
Using the pre-writing activity we completed as a class, write a paragraph answering the question above. Your paragraph should have an introduction, three supporting sentences, and a conclusion.

22. Map Game!

23. Map Game: World