Bell Ringer- Freewrite (10 minutes to allow time to read and write)
Prompt- Read the tribe handout and based on the characteristics described, determine which tribe you would belong to. Explain why you chose that tribe and one thing you would change about it if you could. Try to guess which tribe it is. (see handout below)
Discuss- Went through and determined who chose which tribe (show of hands) and revealed the real name of each tribe.
Tribe 1- Apaches
Tribe 2- Cherokee
Tribe 3- Nez Perce
Tribe 4 Sho-Ban
Tribe 5 Cheyenne
View-
1- Map of previous tribe locations in North America (handout below)
2- Link to how many languages and tribes in modern North America
http://www.native-languages.org/north-america.htm
3- Link to "Which Native American Tribe Do You Belong In" test on-line: http://www.playbuzz.com/stephanies15/which-native-american-tribe-do-you-belong-in
4- "Honor the Treaty" Documentary (watched to 9:28 only)
https://vimeo.com/47043218
Discuss- Thoughts on the video. Why don't they leave? Why are their gangs on the reservation? What does he mean by give back the Dakotas? When you drive by a reservation, is this what you think is on the inside? Are all reservations like this?
STAR TESTING
Students completed the junior STAR test. This took approximately 20-30 minutes.
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