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Higher education Native Americans assessments
Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls- Facts, Clips, Discussion & Task
In Canada, we have a problem with systemic racism towards our Indigenous People. This unit represents just one way I will address racism and sexism in my own classroom in adherence with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. It includes:Detailed Teacher Notes (Including a warning that some linked clips are for high school audiences.)When Topics Are Emotional Planning sheet& Poster on Common tactics for discomfort Indigenous terminology learning (in two formats) - one poster & one note
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Systemic Racism "Starlight Tour" - Listening, Short Answer, & Conversation
This no-prep conversation starts with students listening to the Criminal Podcast called "Starlight Tours" which details three recent decades of cases of systemic racism in Canada by Saskatoon Police against First Nations People. This document contains:1) Detailed teacher notes:Materials, timelines, tactics, Index with hyperlinks.2) Support materials for when conversations are emotional.3) Specific pre-listening, discussion questions, and extension questions with embedded mini-lessons such as roo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Unearthing the Past: Ethical Dilemmas in Archaeology Unit
Description: Dive deep into the ethical complexities of archaeology with our engaging and thought-provoking unit, "Unearthing the Past." This comprehensive package is perfect for high school English classes exploring themes of history, ethics, and critical thinking.What's Included:Poems by Heid Erdrich exploring the Kennewick Man controversy.Seven Nonfiction articles delving into ethical considerations in archaeology.Four powerpoint presentations with multiple lessons on each for poetry, The Man
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
APUSH Period 6: Native American Decline Package with Activities
This package covers all content aspects of the APUSH redesign objectives for the decline of Native American in Period 6 (1865-1898). An engaging source analysis and TED Talk timeline are included to allow students to gain a deeper understanding and practice DBQ related skills. Both editable Google Docs and Microsoft Word versions are available for the source activity. A personally made cause/effect graphic organizer, YouTube video, and assessment are included in this package for learning/reviewi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls (MMIW) - Lessons and Activities
This is a fantastic resource I have put together and refined over time which I use for teaching about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls (MMIWG/MMIW). It is designed for High School, but could work with higher-grade elementary. It includes a very detailed three-page, week-long (give or take based on your preference and students) lesson plan. This bundle includes the daily 'What To Do' including recommended topics of conversation, what to highlight, when to use what resource - ever
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Native American Literature End of Unit Creative One-Pager Activity/Assessment
This engaging one-pager activity is the perfect way to assess your students in a fun and creative way at the end of your Native American Literature Unit! An editable version of this activity is included for you to fit your class.A one-pager is an awesome resource for teachers to use to promote creativity for students. Rather than asking students to answer questions or complete a formal assessment, one-pagers allow students to use sketching, key quotes, words, and symbols to represent important e
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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30 Days on an Indian Reservation Viewing Guide - Absolutely True Diary of...
In preparation to read The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, students will view the documentary, 30 Days - Living on on an Indian Reservation (link provided on worksheet) and answer the comprehension questions.
This activity gives students background information about life on the reservation and gives the kids a glimpse of Junior's lifestyle.
Answer key is provided.
This activity can also be purchased in The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Teacher's Bundle.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NO PREP - Tecumseh Documentary Multiple Choice Questions
This resource is a totally NO PREP worksheet about Tecumseh and Native American resistance to the settlers! This is a fantastic resource to use as an introduction, as a wrap up, or even to use as you're teaching about it! This resource works GREAT as an assessment/quiz to be given after the documentary.This resource corresponds to the following documentary on YouTube: Tecumseh and Native American Resistance, by the YouTube channel Kings and GeneralsThe documentary is just under 60 minutes long a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Last of the Mohicans (1992):Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocab/Questions/KEY
The Last of the Mohicans is a historical epic movie set in 1757 during the French and Indian War. It follows the story of Hawkeye (played by Daniel Day-Lewis), a white man who was adopted by the Mohican tribe, and his two Mohican friends, Chingachgook and Uncas. The three men become involved in the conflict between the British and French as they escort the daughters of a British officer, Cora and Alice, to their father's fort. Along the way, they encounter the Huron tribe, who are allied with th
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Discussion Leader's Guide: "Braiding Sweetgrass" by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Guide copyright Betty J. White, 2023, a.k.a. Compass Rose, revised 2024 Includes: · 20 questions to use in discussions or to assign for written responses.· 20 possible answers to the questions to assist the leader as a guide or as an answer key.· An Easel Assessment, A Brief Analysis of "Braiding Sweetgrass", self-correcting.-Illustrated.Suggested for Grades 9 on up. Cultural and Environmental Studies.What makes sweetgrass a sacred medicine? According to Tribal Trade, “Sweetgrass is believed to
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Autopsy: The New World, Part I
The students will be looking into a specific New World Colony and will be researching major themes provided. The students will be depicting this through an autopsy project where the students will be drawing a person him/herself or someone from that time period with the themes surrounding the person. Students have autonomy on who they want to draw as long as it adds to the project. This assignment is created to be fun, creative, and most importantly… informative. The students will be looking int
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Autopsy: The New World
Native American Art History American Indian Art History Tribal Art
Native American art, also called American Indian art, the visual art of the aboriginal inhabitants of the Americas, often called American Indians. Artists all strive to create a sense of harmony. The use of geometric shapes and symbols, animals, and even abstraction also was a means of communication to their gods. Art differs by the geographic area and lifestyle of the particular tribe.These educational materials are very flexible and entertaining. They are this way in recognition of the fact th
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Bundle Indigenous Art 1) American Indian 2) Canadian 3) Australian
Mount Rushmore - Conspiracy Theory - Listen, Short Answer, & Paragraph
Many students know the Mount Rushmore Monument, sadly, few know about the illegal and unethical treatment by President Grant against the Sioux-Lakota people who still have a legal right to the area now called Mt. Rushmore! The podcast deals responsibly with the truth and presents a balanced narrative that ultimately ranks unfounded conspiracies. My students are very intrigued by conspiracy theories! The best part is that they inadvertently learn a lot about history, assessing & explaining ev
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Reading Quizzes An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States 116 question
This is a full collection of quizzes for Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz's An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States. I hope it will encourage you to use this excellent text in your college or high school classroom!As presently formatted, the quizzes are suitable for giving in class, but I have also used them as open-book study aids in an online Learning Management System.A full download of all the quizzes includes 9-12 questions for each chapter (mostly multiple choice) and an answer key for mul
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Actividad interpretative de escuchar: La leyenda de la yerba mate | Listening
Actividad interpretativa auditivas y presentacional: Preguntas de comprensión opción múltiple. Questions are in Spanish & Instructions are in English. Editable activity to increase or decrease rigor at teacher discretion. Incluye 15 preguntas. Includes 15 questions! La leyenda de la yerba mate: Los guaraníes de Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia, Uruguay y BrasilAbout the legend/story:Mate is a popular drink in South America and is becoming ever more prevalent around the world. Known for its high
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Autopsy: The New World, Part II.
Part II. The Gallery WalkThe students will go around to each New World Empires Autopsy Report, and complete the graphic organizer. It is important that take your time and write quality notes because this will be helpful for Part IV. Also, embedded is a student partner rater as well a reflection on the project itself.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Autopsy: The New World
Industrialism Unit Pre-Test
This is a pre-assessment that can be given to students at the start of a unit on industrialism. It covers the advancement of the era, discrimination, and treatment of Native Americans. There is no answer key because the answers will generally vary based on what is specifically covered in the course. The depth of these questions puts it at a high school level.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Industrialization Unit (High School)
Industrial Revolution Assessment
This is a test that assesses what students learned in a unit about the Industrial Revolution. This asks questions related to changes in production, discrimination, treatment of Native Americans, Westernization, and changes in farm life. These questions are intended to be answered in depth. Prior to the assessment, students should be taught to answer questions that go in-depth and ask many things at once. Do to the complexity of the questions, this is designed for high school students.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Industrialization Unit (High School)
US History - Manifest Destiny / Westward Expansion Webquest
The Manifest Destiny and American Exceptionalism Webquest is designed to take students on a journey of American expansionism in the 19th century. This webquest will allow you answer the questions associated with the concept of Manifest Destiny and the positive and negative aspects of U.S. Westward Expansion.Subtopics include:Pre-research activity of nine (9) overarching westward expansion vocabularyPart 1 - What is Manifest Destiny? Part 2 - Territorial Expansion Begins Part 3 - More Technolo
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
My Heroes Have Never Been Cowboys by Sherman Alexie: Practice with Poetry
Using Sherman Alexie’s poem, “My Heroes Have Never Been Cowboys,” students will review important poetic devices, close read and annotate poems, and view supporting video clips. This lesson prepares students for AP Literature and Language exams, Common Core extended response assessments, the SAT essay and critical thinking activities. An NPR interview with Sherman Alexie, and a Ted Talk on the hardships experienced by the Lakota through photographs. A BBC video profile on modern young Native Ame
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: 9th Grade English Expanding Bundle
Child Welfare Failure- Indigenous Teens- Listening, Short Answer, & Conversation
This podcast episode investigates a Child Welfare Worker from B.C. who robbed teens in his care for over a decade. These vulnerable, young people were largely Indigenous youth who ended up exposed to homelessness, survival sex, and drugs. The man has not been charged! This real story is important because it shows that the crimes and failures of Residential Schools have been reimagined and not solved. This topic matters to your students, and they can relate as they are the same age as the victi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The New World Assessment with Answer Key
This Assessment was designed to be a summative evaluation but can of course be used as a formative one as well. It does go along with my Film Guide for the 2005 film, The New World, starring Colin Farrell, Christian Bale, etc. The Assessment incudes 5 Matching Questions, 10 Multiple Choice, and 4 Critical Thinking/Discussion Questions. An Answer Key is provided.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Native American Literature Short Essay Assessment - Distance Learning
PRINT + DIGITAL!These short essays are a great addition to any Native American Literature unit! One prompt pertains to the movie Gather on Amazon Prime (highly recommend for your Native American Literature unit if you've never seen it), but the other 6 prompts should fit any personal unit. What's included:7 essay prompts - print version and digital (made with Google) versions includedThis resource is also included in my Native American Literature Unit Bundle. Check out this resource here! ------
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"Where the Broken Heart Still Beats" Test
This is a 45 question multiple choice test for the novel, "Where the Broken Heart Still Beats: The Story of Cynthia Ann Parker" by Carolyn Meyer. The answers are highlighted in yellow. I use the novel in my Honors American Studies class, which focuses on Women's History as a means of exploring the lives of women during the Civil War, as well as the similarities and differences between white women at the time and their Native American counterparts.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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