Unit+Three

This page is set up for Common Core State Standards six-week Unit Three, "Clues to a Culture." The essential question is "How does literature provide insight into a culture?"



Great videos for Introduction to the Unit/What is culture? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BT0kzF4A-WQ&safe=active

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American Culture []

Teaching a Native American American Theme []

National American Indian Month []

Culture Clues Expedition []

Life of a Navajo Weaver []

Countries and Their Cultures []

Native American Culture [] [] [] [] [] []

Imagery []

Personification [] [] []

Literature Resources [] [] []

Trickster Tales [] [] [] []

Pioneers and Indians []

Immigration [] [] [] []

Immigration [] [] []

Indian Tribe Research Format

Indian Research Matrix

Indian Powerpoint Examples

Trickster Tales

You Wouldn't Want to be an American Pioneer

Compare/Contrast Words

Culminating Hall Activity (each strip represents symbols of Indian or Pioneer culture)







Word Study



Indiana and Pioneer Compare and Contrast



Hall Display- "Thirteen Moons on a Turtles Back"