Native American Project

Native American Project 

                  Due October 6^th

Mrs. C’s 5^th/6^th Grade History

For this Native American Project you will chose one of the presentation formats listed below. You will share your knowledge of a particular tribe of American Indians. Please chose from any tribe listed in your book (or found online) for the Easter, Plains, or Western areas of North America. This can include the Indians of the Frozen North as well as Eskimos.

·        Dress/Act as your character: Come to class dressed like an Indian from the tribe you will be presenting. Give a five minute speech about life in your tribe.

·        Present a Poster: Fill a poster board with these five facts (explain in words and in pictures) about your chosen tribe. Clothing, Food, Language, Religious Beliefs, and Every Day Life.

·        Present a Diorama: Create a small scene of what life is like for your chosen Indian tribe. Describe to the class what your scene is and what the people are doing.

·        Present a Dish: Present a food dish from your chosen Indian tribe and describe, to the class, what life was like for that tribe.

      This project will be completed at home and due for presentation on Friday, October 6^th.  Each student will be graded both on their oral presentation and their physical demonstration.