Native American: Common Core Lessons & Activities

Native American: Common Core Lessons & Activities

How to Use the <b>Native Americans - Common Core Lessons and Activities</b> book:<br /> Work through the lessons and activities as a class to teach your students higher-order thinking, analysis, and 21st century skills necessary to meet new Common Core expectations. <br /> Allow students to work through the lessons independently to build and practice these new skills. <br /> Include technology, collaboration, presentations, and discussion in the activities as you desire - you can decide how in-depth to go. <br /> Watch your class develop new abilities to meet the rigor of Common Core State Standards, right before your eyes! <br /><br />Tips: <br /> Use some of the pages - or use them all - based on your grade, your students, your curriculum, and your needs. <br /> Use these pages at their current size, or if you prefer them to be 8.5" X 11", enlarge them 125% on your copy machine. <br /> Use the correlations grid to easily see which Common Core standards are covered in each lesson. <br /><br />The <b> Native Americans - Common Core Lessons and Activities</b> book includes:<br /> Reading for Information<br /> Higher-Order Thinking<br /> Writing Problems<br /> Primary Source Analysis<br /> Vocabulary<br /> Graphic Organizers<br /> Map Activities<br /> & More! <br /><br />Here is the Table of Contents for the <b> Native Americans - Common Core Lessons and Activities</b> book:<br /><b>Early Native Americans:</b> Reading Informational Text<br /><b>Mississippian Culture: </b> Main Idea & Supporting Details <b>GO3</b><br /><b>Regions of North America: </b> Reading Informational Text<br /><b>Columbian Exchange: </b> Reading Informational Text<b>G</b><br /><b>Clashing Cultures: </b> Point of View<br /><b>Native American Leaders: </b> Classifying Information<br /><b>Thoughts on Land: </b> Comparison of Primary Sources<br /><b>Indian Removal: </b> Reading Informational Text<br /><b>Native American Culture: </b> Research & Writing <b>G</b><br /><b>Westward Expansion: </b> Interpreting Visual Data<br /><b>Plains Indians & the Buffalo: </b> Inference <b>G</b><br /><b>Indian Wars in the West: </b> Cause & Effect <b>GO6</b><br /><b>Assimilation: </b> Problem-Solution-Results <b>GO9</b><br /><b>General Allotment Act: </b> Primary Source Analysis<br /><b>Navajo Code Talkers: </b> Primary Source Analysis<br /><b>Recalling the Past: </b> Primary Source Analysis <br /><b>Cultural Vocabulary: </b> Vocabulary <b>G</b><br />Common Core State Standards Correlations<br /><br /><b>G:</b> Includes Graphic Organizer<br /><b>GO: </b> Graphic Organizer is also available 8 1/2" x 11" online download HERE.<br /><br />(numbers above correspond to the graphic organizer numbers online)