American Indians of California, the Great Basin, and the Southwest
American Indians of California, the Great Basin, and the Southwest

Author: Britannica Educational Publishing

Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing

Published: 2011-11-01

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1615307125

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The geographically distinct American territories of California, the Great Basin, and the Southwest have long sustained a variety of indigenous peoples, including the Miwok, Comanche, and Navajo, respectively. An examination of each of these culture areas yields rich histories filled with steadfast traditions and religious practices, subsistence patterns dictated by geographic location, and social interactions within and between tribes. This absorbing volume surveys the history of the various groups that form these culture areas as well as the spiritual, cultural, and social practices that distinguish each tribe.

American Indians of the West: Battling the Elements 6-Pack for California
American Indians of the West: Battling the Elements 6-Pack for California

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2018-06-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1493897349

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Build literacy skills and social studies content-area knowledge with this nonfiction title! This 6-Pack offers an integrated English language arts approach that specifically addresses California content standards for history-social science, as well as reading, writing, and English language development standards. Introduce students to the diverse cultures of West Coast American Indians. Students will learn about the different tribes in the Southwest, the Great Basin, the Plateau, the Pacific Northwest, and California. This informational text also examines other aspects of daily life including tools and building materials used, trade networks, and how life drastically changed for the American Indians once the European settlers arrived. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.

Native Tribes of California and the Southwest
Native Tribes of California and the Southwest

Author: Marlys Johnson

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2004-01-04

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780836856095

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An introduction to the history, culture, and people of the many Indian tribes that inhabited the region from northern California through the states of New Mexico and Arizona and adjacent parts of Mexico and Texas.

American Indians of the West: Battling the Elements
American Indians of the West: Battling the Elements

Author: J.B. Caverty

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2016-08-30

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1493830694

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The Primary Source Readers series will ignite students' interest in history through the use of intriguing primary sources. This nonfiction reader features purposefully leveled text to increase comprehension for different learner types. Students will learn about American Indians of the West including tribes of the Pacific Northwest, Southwest, Great Basin, and Plateau. Text features include captions, a glossary, and an index to help build academic vocabulary and increase reading comprehension and literacy. This book prepares students for college and career readiness and aligns with state standards including NCSS/C3, McREL, and WIDA/TESOL.

Native Americans of California and Nevada
Native Americans of California and Nevada

Author: Jack D. Forbes

Publisher:

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13:

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This book was written as an introduction to the evoltuion of Natie American peoples in California and Nevada with emphasis on the historical and cultural experiences which have contributed to present day conditions of native communities. It also provides an introduction to the basic concept of Indian studies curricula.

American Indians of the West: Battling the Elements 6-Pack
American Indians of the West: Battling the Elements 6-Pack

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2016-08-30

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1493830902

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This intriguing nonfiction reader breathes life into early US history with primary source documents that feature images of Native American artifacts, maps, and other materials from that era. Introduce students to the diverse lifestyles of West Coast American Indians as they learn about the different tribes in the Southwest, the Great Basin, the Plateau, the Pacific Northwest, and California. This informational text examines aspects of daily life including tools and building materials used, trade networks, and how life drastically changed for the American Indians once the European settlers arrived. This 6-Pack includes 6 copies of this title and a lesson plan. Highlights include: Build literacy skills and social studies content knowledge; Appropriately leveled content provides access to every type of learner; Includes text features such as captions, bold print, glossary, and index to increase understanding and build academic vocabulary; Aligned to McREL, WIDA/TESOL, NCSS/C3 Framework and other state standards, this text readies students for college and career.