|
Native American history for kids : with 21 activities / Karen Bush Gibson. |
| Authors: | Gibson, Karen Bush. |
| Call number: | j970.3 GIB |
| Publisher: | Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, c2010. |
| Publication date: | c2010. |
| Subject: |
Indians of North America -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. Indians of North America -- History -- Study and teaching (Elementary) Indians of North America -- History -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Activity programs. Creative activities and seat work -- Juvenile literature. |
| Title: | Native American history for kids : with 21 activities / Karen Bush Gibson. |
| Physical description: | xiv, 127 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 x 28 cm. |
| Contents note: | Native American history time line -- The first people -- Origins of people -- Chronology of a lifetime -- Pictographs -- It's tool time -- In search of the City of Gold -- The three sisters garden -- Weaving -- Tell a story -- Europeans settle on the Eastern Shore -- Communicate without speaking -- Build a Native American community -- Play ball-and-triangle -- Fighting the White man's wars -- Design a trading post -- Heading West -- Make jerky -- Create a totem pole -- Arapaho fry bread -- Destruction of a way of life -- Journaling at Indian school -- Decipher a code -- Change in Indian Country -- Native American numbers -- What's in a name? -- Tribal rights and cultural pride -- A family tree -- Celebrate your heritage -- Exhibit your life -- Glossary. |
| Summary note: | Examines the history and culture of Native Americans, with activities ranging from deciphering Navajo codes from World War II to making jerky. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-117) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781569762806 (pbk.) 1569762805 (pbk.) |
| LCCN: | 2010005695 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1263661 |
| Bib No.: | 1263661 |