Discovery School Lesson Plans - Websitings - Native American history internet sites for teaching aids - Brief Article

Instructor, Nov-Dec, 2001 by Francine Cabreja

http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/

For ready-to-use lessons on Native American history, go to Discovery School. Click on Lesson Plans: K-5, and under U.S. History/Government click Create Your Own Native American Board Game. This grade 4-5 game/lesson plan includes everything from the objectives to suggestions for extensions. In Lesson Plans: 6-8, also under U.S. History/Government is: Trails of Understanding: The Earliest Immigrants. This cooperative lesson plan links to sites that look at whether Native Americans were the first immigrants to North America. The lessons are complete and include standards drawn from McREL. Everything in one, neat package.