8th Grade

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Social Studies and History

World War II (1939-1945)

Native-American History (American Indians)

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GAMES AND APPS

Classroom Olympic Games

Students recreate Olympic events by calculating distances and participating in the event.

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Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Native American Music Resources

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Native American Life on the Great Plains

Find images and information about Native American life in villages on the Great Plains of North America, including…

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Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Culture and Diversity

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WORKSHEETS

Native American Song: 0 Hal'Lwe

Words and rhythm notation for a Nanticoke women's dance, in Native American call-and-response form.

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Native-American History (American Indians)

Music

Native American Music Resources

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Extension Activities for Island of the Blue Dolphins

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Island of the Blue Dolphins Activities

Explore extension lessons and activities related to Island of the Blue Dolphins, the classic children's novel. Use this…

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Reading and Literature

Social Studies and History

Cultural Groups

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Native American Life

Review Native American-related vocabulary words with this fill-in-the-blank worksheet.

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Vocabulary

American History/U.S. History

Native-American History (American Indians)

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BOOK GUIDES

Sign of the Beaver

Sign of the Beaver, written by Elizabeth George, is a timeless story about a boy in eighteenth-century Maine helped to…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Native-American History (American Indians)

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Regional Music Styles of Native American Tribes

Reference this chart of the regional music styles of Native American tribes.

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Native-American History (American Indians)

Music

Native American Music Resources

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ACTIVITIES

Important Indigenous Americans: Profiles, Resources & Tips

During National Native American Heritage Month, teach students about Indigenous peoples who called America home, along…

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Social Studies and History

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Native American Pronunciation Guide

Distribute a guide that is helpful with the transcriptions of Native American lyrics and vocables.

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Native-American History (American Indians)

Music

Native American Music Resources

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ACTIVITIES

Set Design for "Pilgrims of Plymouth"

Design a set for "Pilgrims of Plymouth," using dimensions in feet and inches. This arts & crafts activity is great for…

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Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Pilgrims

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Notable Indigenous People of North America Scavenger Hunt Activity

This Native American Heritage Month activity for elementary and middle school students is perfect for helping your…

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Indigenous People

Social Studies and History

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ASSESSMENT

Quiz: Notable American Indians

Give students this quiz to help them learn more about American Indian Heritage: famous people, noteworthy places, and…

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Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Culture and Diversity

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ASSESSMENT

American Indian War History Quiz

How much do your students know about the first wars in America? Give them this American Indian War History Quiz to find…

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Social Studies and History

Historic Wars and Military Action

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Percussion Performance and Culture

Students in grades 5-8 study African and Native American percussion, consider music's cultural relevance, and perform in…

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Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Multicultural Music

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Q&A with Tanya Landman, Author of I Am Apache

This Q&A session with author Tanya Landman reveals her research and writing process for I Am Apache.

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

Authors

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Indigenous Peoples Geography Scavenger Hunt

This Indigenous Peoples' Day or Native American Heritage Month activity for elementary and middle school students is…

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Geography

Indigenous People

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$Native American Heritage Math Choice Board for Middle School$

CHOICE BOARDS

Native American Heritage Math Choice Board for Middle School

Native American Heritage Month is celebrated in November each year. These Native American Heritage Month student choice…

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Mathematics

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Native American Heritage Month Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Help students explore Native American traditions and modern-day culture while building important reading skills with…

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Language Arts and Writing

Social Studies and History

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LESSON PLANS

Thanksgiving: Multiple Perspectives

Students will create a landmark that commemorates both the European Settler and the Native American view points…

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Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Colonial America

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