Native American Homeschooling Resources


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First Nations Histories - Brief histories of the Indian Nations (M,O)

Smithsonian Native American History & Culture Resources - (Y, M, O, T)

Native Tech - In-depth article describing the art and technology of Native Americans; includes instructional brochures (Y, M, O, T)

Native American Quest - This quest was developed to give students in third grade an opportunity to increase their knowledge about communities, through the study of Native American tribes residing on the plains and in the Southwest (Y)

Native American Activities - From LessonPlanspage.com activites for creating Native American Dioramas, homes and quilts. 3rd grade (Y)

Teaching with historic places - To celebrate American Indian Heritage and generate public appreciation for diverse cultures, Teaching with Historic Places has posted on the web the following lesson plans that consider important aspects of American Indian history. (T)

Exploring Native Americans across the curriculum - Blast stereotypes with across-the-curriculum activities for students of all ages. (Y, M, O, T)

Native American language resources - large collection of links about Native American languages (T)

Native Americans/First Nations lesson plans - excellent selection of lesson plans from an archaeology website (Y, M, O, T)

New Perspectives On the West - This lesson asks students to view westward expansion from the perspective of the Nez Perce and their leader Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt (Chief Joseph). (O)

Native Americans Today - Many people think that Native Americans are a vanished people—that they do not exist in the present day. Using this lesson plan, teachers can use photo essays to introduce students to Native children and their families, thereby countering the idea that Native people no longer exist. (Y,M)

Native American resources for kids and teachers - from KiddyHouse (Y, M, O, T)

Native American lessons - worksheets and lessons from UK teachers (Y, M, O, T)

Native American Day - Native American Studies Index (Y, M, O, T)

Apache Tears - The Apache tear has been traditionally considered to be one of the tears of Native American women, mourning for the warriors driven from a cliff by the cavalry. From Arizona, Apache tears are, a varitety of black obsidian, volcanic glass that are clear when held up to the light but are "black" when on a surface. (Y, M, O, T)

Native Languages of the Americas:List of Native American Indian Tribes - A small non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting American Indian tribal languages, particularly through the use of Internet technology. Our website is not beautiful. Probably, it never will be. But this site has inner beauty, for it is, or will be, a compendium of online materials about more than a thousand Native American tribes of the Western Hemisphere and the indigenous languages they speak. (Y, M, O, T)

American Indian Tribes Grouped by Culture Areas - Alphabetical list of place and state names (where known), and culture areas (Y, M, O, T)

Alphabetical List of Federally Recognized Native American Tribes - This page not only lists all the federally recognized tribes of Native Americans, but also has links from those tribes for their official websites, stories and legends, books, photographs and artwork. (Y, M, O, T)

Selected American Indian Tribes - (Y, M, O, T)

Native American Culture - Native American Housing: Teepee, Tipi, Wickiuo, Wigwam, Linghouse, Pit, Mound. How to make a Wickiup, How to make a canoe, How to make a drum, and First nation films for schools. (Y, M, O, T)

Native American Genealogy - (Y, M, O, T)

Native American Crafts - Crafts, Food, Games & Fun Facts for Children. (Y)

Lenape Indian Fact Sheet - Native American Facts For Kids was written for young people learning about the Lenni Lenapes for school or home-schooling reports. We encourage students and teachers to look through our main Lenape language and culture pages for more in-depth information about the tribe, but here are our answers to the questions we are most often asked by children, with Lenni Lenape pictures and links we believe are suitable for all ages. (Y, M, O, T)

Munsee Indian Fact Sheet - Native American Facts For Kids was written for young people learning about the Munsees for school or home-schooling reports. We encourage students and teachers to look through our main Munsee page for in-depth information about the tribe, but here are our answers to the questions we are most often asked by children, with Munsee pictures and links we believe are suitable for all ages. (Y, M, O, T)

Story of the Blood Indians - (Y)

Back in Time with the Bloods - Grade 3 (Y)

National Museum of the American Indian Programs - The National Museum of the American Indian is the sixteenth museum of the Smithsonian Institution. It is the first national museum dedicated to the preservation, study, and exhibition of the life, languages, literature, history, and arts of Native Americans. Established by an act of Congress in 1989, the museum works in collaboration with the Native peoples of the Western Hemisphere to protect and foster their cultures by reaffirming traditions and beliefs, encouraging contemporary artistic expression, and empowering the Indian voice. (Y, M, O, T)

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