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Native American Cultural Regions Map

• Directions on Google Classroom
• Mainly homework, using chart done in class
• To be scored by peers in class on 9/15 (Odd) and 9/18 (Even)

Native Cultural Regions Kahoot

• Class game reviewing some of the geographic and cultural characteristics of 8 cultural regions in pre-1500s North America.
• Played 9/13 (Odd), 9/14 (Even)

Cultural Regions Chart

• Classwork (must check out a textbook to complete for HW. Pages 6 – 14.)
• Students read and take notes on the 8 Native American Cultural Regions in the boundaries of the “Lower 48” states of the U.S.
• Students match placards with pictures to the regions and record them on their charts; correct matches gone over in class.
• Finished in class 9/13 (Odd), 9/14 (Even)

What is a Cultural Region? 

• Exploration of the term using two maps, one from History Alive (our textbook) and another titled Cultural Areas and Tribal Locations of North America. Small group & full-class discussion, w/ Venn diagrams.
• Review
• Formative check-in for understanding 9/13 (Odd) and 9/14 (Even)

Project 562

• Exploration of matikawilbur.com website featuring photo galleries, articles, and videos of modern Native Americans by Native Americans.
• Google Classroom worksheet
• Assigned 9/7 (Odd), 9/8 (Even)
• Informal in-class presentations — some students chosen randomly to share what they learned on 9/13, 9/15 (Odd) and 9/14, 9/18 (Even)