Native Americans – Common Core Lessons & Activities

The Common Core Series is the 2014 winner of the Smart Book Award from Academics’ Choice.



You are purchasing the paperback format of this book. How to Use the Native Americans - Common Core Lessons and Activities book:
•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.
•Allow students to work through the lessons independently to build and practice these new skills.
•Include technology, collaboration, presentations, and discussion in the activities as you desire - you can decide how in-depth to go.
•Watch your class develop new abilities to meet the rigor of Common Core State Standards, right before your eyes!

Click HERE to view sample pages from this book.

Tips:
•Use some of the pages - or use them all - based on your grade, your students, your curriculum, and your needs.
•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.
•To download the graphic organizers labeled "GO" in the Table of Contents click HERE.
•Use the correlations grid to easily see which Common Core standards are covered in each lesson.

The Native Americans - Common Core Lessons and Activities book includes:
•Reading for Information
•Higher-Order Thinking
•Writing Problems
•Primary Source Analysis
•Vocabulary
•Graphic Organizers
•Map Activities
•& More!

Here is the Table of Contents for the Native Americans - Common Core Lessons and Activities book:
Early Native Americans: Reading Informational Text
Mississippian Culture: Main Idea & Supporting Details GO3
Regions of North America: Reading Informational Text
Columbian Exchange: Reading Informational TextG
Clashing Cultures: Point of View
Native American Leaders: Classifying Information
Thoughts on Land: Comparison of Primary Sources
Indian Removal: Reading Informational Text
Native American Culture: Research & Writing G
Westward Expansion: Interpreting Visual Data
Plains Indians & the Buffalo: Inference G
Indian Wars in the West: Cause & Effect GO6
Assimilation: Problem-Solution-Results GO9
General Allotment Act: Primary Source Analysis
Navajo Code Talkers: Primary Source Analysis
Recalling the Past: Primary Source Analysis
Cultural Vocabulary: Vocabulary G
Common Core State Standards Correlations

G: Includes Graphic Organizer
GO: Graphic Organizer is also available 8 1/2" x 11" online download HERE.

(numbers above correspond to the graphic organizer numbers online)