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Topic 6: Kickapoo Chief Think Aloud Encouraging Perspective Taking and Critical Reasoning about Opposing Perspectives Tecumseh’s Indian Confederation. Persistent Issue: What actions are justified when pursuing the welfare or security of a nation?
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Topic 6: Kickapoo Chief Think Aloud Encouraging Perspective Taking and Critical Reasoning about Opposing Perspectives Tecumseh’s Indian Confederation
Persistent Issue:What actions are justified when pursuing the welfare or security of a nation? • Central Question:Was Tecumseh’s proposed Indian confederation the best solution for securing native land from American westward expansion in the 1800s?
1810 Confrontation Tecumseh
The Situation in 1810… • Through land cessions and wars, Americans are claiming more and more Indian lands in the Northwest Territories and in the South. • Tecumseh will attempt to solidify his emerging Indian confederation so that Indians can resist American westward expansion. • Read White Oak Think Aloud
White Oak Think Aloud Instructions With group, become expert on assigned “advisor” perspective. Complete questions to help you think through perspectives. In new, collaborative group, advise Chief White Oak on what the Kickapoo people should do. Complete decision making scaffold. As class, discuss decisions of groups and then discuss what you personally believe White Oak should have done.
PIH Curriculum Design Principles Scaffolded Instruction Authenticity Multiple Intelligences Effective Collaboration