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Learner Expectation. Content Standard: 5.0 History involves people, events, and issues. Students will evaluate evidence to develop comparative and causal analyses, and to interpret primary sources. They will construct sound historical arguments and perspectives on which informed decisions in contemporary life can be based.5.12 Identify major events, people, and patterns in Tennessee..
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1. The First Tennesseans: The Cherokees Write On
Grade 4
3. In this activity you will: Identify the American Indians who stayed in Tennessee.
Draw a Cherokee village.
Describe how the Cherokee lived.
Identify the Cherokee beliefs.
Compose a paragraph and tell how the Cherokee lived and worked together.
4. Tennessees First People American Indians lived in Tennessee for thousands of years before the Europeans came to America.
They settled in Tennessee were five different groups of Indians.
The largest of these groups were the Cherokees.
5. Cherokees The Cherokees numbered over 20,000 strong and lived in villages across the Appalachian Mountains.
6. Cherokee Villages were composed of: A council house
Summer and winter homes
Festival grounds
Fields
7. Cherokee Beliefs They have three groups of beings in their world, people, animal, spirit.
The spirits help them to hunt, grow crops, make their people strong.
Everything in their lives should be balanced.
8. Cherokee People The Cherokee were governed by a chief and council of wise men and women.
The children belonged to their mothers clan.
Men hunted, women harvested the crops, and children had specific chores.
9. Writing Activity Compose a paragraph and tell how the Cherokee lived and worked together.