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Thinking about Indians 23kb		'Thinking about Indians' - aimed at developing thinking skills. Literacy activity developing understanding of terminology and the links between the words.
Thinking about Indians 23kb		submitted by Mr Tull


Indigenous 23kb		Introduction to the idea of Native Americans and political correctness. Encourages students to identify their interpretations of 'Indians'.
Indigenous 23kb		submitted by Miss Redmond


The First Americans 114kb		Introduction entitled 'the first Americans' explaining how the native Americans arrived in America via the land bridge.
The First Americans 114kb		submitted by Miss Boughey


The First Americans 70kb		Version of the above worksheet for lower-ability pupils.
The First Americans 70kb		submitted by Miss Boughey


Map 31kb		Blank map of Native America - useful in combination with other resources.


Plains Indians 237kb		Information about the Plains Indians focusing on lifestyle and living conditions. Includes knowledge and understanding tasks.
Plains Indians 237kb		submitted by Miss Boughey


Plains Indians 238kb		Version of the above worksheet for lower-ability pupils.
Plains Indians 238kb		submitted by Miss Boughey


Beliefs 551kb		Detailed worksheet covering Native American beliefs - focusing on the power of the 'Great Spirit'. Includes assessment task. Large download.


Beliefs interview 156kb		Worksheet that builds on material from previous worksheet guiding pupils through the creation of a radio interview on the beliefs of the Native Americans. Guidance given for structure.
Beliefs interview 156kb		submitted by Mr Robinson


Beliefs (lower) 55kb		Assessment worksheet to accompany the above beliefs sheet. Suitable for lower ability pupils this involves a basic gap filling exercise, leading onto more challenging questions.


Buffalo 140kb		Worksheet that introduces pupils to the Native American uses of the buffalo, illustrating its importance. Assessment tasks included.


Buffalo diagram 9kb		Diagram for use with the above worksheet.


Buffalo 184kb		Designed for lower ability pupils, information and tasks relating to Native Americans and the buffalo.
Buffalo 184kb		submitted by Miss Boughey


Lifestyle sourcework 27kb		Worksheet providing a pictorial source and activities to assess its usefulness to studying Native American lifestyle.
Lifestyle sourcework 27kb		Submitted by Mr Hughes



Lifestyle diagram 264kb		Diagram to complete that asks pupils to identify differences in lifestyle between today and the members of the Waschitu tribe.
		Submitted by Mr Welsh


Mini-essay on Lifestyle and Beliefs 29kb		Worksheet guiding pupils through a mini-essay on Native American Lifestyle and Beliefs. Offers clear structure with suggested paragraph content. Ideal for use in conjunction with other materials here.
		Submitted by Mr Robinson



Rituals and customs 424kb		General information sheet covering rituals and customs including the Sioux council, polygamy, exposure and family life.
Rituals and customs 424kb		submitted by Miss Boughey


Family life 132kb		Worksheet introducing family life of the Native Americans examining women and children. Accessible information with differentiated tasks.


Children 23kb		Plains Indians children - worksheet consisting of a comparison table where pupils have to complete the differences between the Sioux and their own childhood.
Children 23kb		Submitted by Miss Williams


Family life wordsearch 42kb		A wordsearch that helps lower ability pupils identify the key words to include in their assessment activity at the end of the family life worksheet.


Family life [2] 95kb		This worksheet explains about Native American marriage - the proposal, marriage, polygamy and divorce. [Apologies about poor quality of images]



Polygamy 20kb		Adapted from the above worksheet, provides information about Polygamy followed by the completion of a spider diagram. Suitable for SEN pupils.
		Submitted by Miss Williams



Marriage & divorce 107kb		Adapted version of the Family Life (2) worksheet providing a homework resource on marriage and divorce.
Marriage & divorce 107kb		submitted by Miss Boughey


Family life puzzle 63kb		Bonus puzzle worksheet testing knowledge of Native American marriage - goes with the second family life worksheet.


Warfare 546kb		Worksheet on Native American Warfare - detailed information that pupils are required to summarise. Covers all aspects of warfare. Large download.



Battle of Little Bighorn 658kb		PowerPoint presentation explaining about the Battle of Little Bighorn. Ends with an examination of the causes and consequences.
		Submitted by Mr Giunness


Battle of Little Bighorn 90kb		Two page worksheet explaining about the Battle of Little Bighorn - could be used to reinforce the above presentation or separately.
		Submitted by Mr Giunness


Battle of Little Bighorn 103kb		Linked to the above presentation (although can be used separately) a worksheet & exercise helping pupils decide the causes and consequences of Bighorn.
		Submitted by Mr Giunness


Bighorn newspaper 27kb		Newspaper frame allowing pupils to create their own newspaper report in the Battle of Little Bighorn.
		Submitted by Mr Giunness


Attitudes 103kb		Task examining the attitudes of white Americans to the Native Americans - pupils need to examine both viewpoints.
		Submitted by Mr Welsh



Conflict 52kb		Worksheet examining the conflict between Native Americans and white settlers. Pupils led chronology activities leading to the creation of a journal empathising with the Natives.



Account 169kb		Worksheet introducing an extended writing task where pupils have to write an account of three months living with a Native American tribe.
		Submitted by Mr Welsh


Memorial 32kb		Should there be a memorial to Native Americans killed at Little Bighorn? Worksheet to promote discussion and group work.
		Submitted by Miss Redmond

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