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Explore the origins of Native American civilizations, from the earliest settlers to the advanced cultures of the past. Learn about ancient peoples' lifestyles, artifacts, and traditions. Discover the rich heritage of the First Americans through lessons on land routes, agriculture, dwellings, and more. Uncover the mysteries of Mesa Verde National Park and the Desert Southwest. Engage with interactive content and delve into the legacy of indigenous tribes. Immerse yourself in the past and appreciate the ingenuity and complexity of ancient American societies.
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CHAPTER 25th Grade Social Studies The Earliest Americans
The Earliest Americans Mesa Verde National Park, Cortez, Colorado www.nps.gov/meve/index.htm
The First AmericansLesson 1 • Land Routes of Early People • Land Bridge www.sfu.museum/journey/03middle/coastal.php
The First AmericansLesson 1 – Cont. Archaeologists Glaciers Artifacts Ancestors
Ancient IndiansLesson 2 Agriculture Extinct
Ancient IndiansLesson 2 – cont. Totem poles are an ancient tradition of the Indian tribes of the Pacific Northwest Coast
Ancient IndiansLesson 2 – cont. Cliff Palace is an ancient Anasazi building at Mesa Verde National Park in the U.S. state of Colorado. Civilization
Ancient IndiansLesson 2 – cont. Pueblo Bonito, New Mexico Pueblo
The Desert SouthwestLesson 3 Pueblo People
The Desert SouthwestLesson 3 – cont. Kachina Figures… Dolls that were given to help children learn about the Kachinas “Pueblo Spirits.”
Northwest Coast and the ArcticLesson 4 Making of a Dugout
Northwest Coast and the ArcticLesson 4 – cont. Makahs Kwakiutls (Kwah – Kee – oo- tuhlz)
The PlainsLesson 5 Lodge Tepee
The PlainsLesson 5 – cont. Did You Know… Over 60 Million Buffalo once roamed the Great Plains of North America!
The PlainsLesson 5 – cont. Kiowas Crow Warrior Cheyenne Dancers
The PlainsLesson 5 – cont. Comanches
The Eastern WoodlandsLesson 6 Longhouse Wigwam
The Eastern WoodlandsLesson 6 – cont. What do you think a palisade Is used for? Palisade
The Eastern WoodlandsLesson 6 – cont. Algonquians
Ticket – Out – The – DoorAnswer Both Questions! • From what you have seen so far, what interests you the most about this unit? Why? • How would you define our civilization in comparison to the Natives that lived before us?