2. Mojave Indians By: Billy Bob http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=www.rock-art.com

3. Region of California Desert Region Along the banks of the Colorado River http://davepics.com/Album/San_Francisco/2003-09-21.Canyonlands_Arches_Needles

4. Shelter Open sided, large rectangular shaped houses Mud and grass covered roofs http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=www.nps.gov/moja/images

5. Natural Resources River Berries Figs Roots Cactus Bean pods from honey mesquite bushes Pinon pine trees (pine nuts)

6. Unique Way of Life Extremely dry conditions Developed agriculture Used fertile soil of the floodplain to develop crops –Yellow squash –Corn –Pumpkins –Watermelon www.census.gov/pubinfo/ www/photos/postcards.html

7. Comprehension Questions In what region of California did the Mojave Indians live? What were the Mojave Indians’ houses like? What are two natural resources the Mojave Indians used? What did the Mojave Indians develop?

8. Works Cited California Department of Education http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/hstgrade4.asp State Standards Native Americans http://native-americans.org/postcard/images/old-guy-winters-l.jpg Native American Pictures Historic Rock Art Images http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=www.rock-art.com Desert Indian Pictures DavePics http://davepics.com/Album/San_Francisco/2003-09-21.Canyonlands_Arches_Needles Pictures of the Colorado River On The Road http://www.ontheroadin.com/interior/cactus.jpg Pictures of Mexico Mojave National Preserve http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=www.nps.gov/moja/images Information about Mojave Indians USCENSUSBUREAU www.census.gov/pubinfo/ www/photos/postcards.html A Postcard of Vegetables FindSound http://www.tplm.com/wav/indiens.wav Indian Drum Sound