Monday, September 19, 2016

5/6
Bible:

  • Memory Verse quiz Monday, September 26: John 14:27 "I am leaving you with a gift- peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give isn't like the peace the world gives. So don't be troubled or afraid."
  • Lesson 6 worksheets: due tomorrow, September 20
Language Arts:
  • Amos Fortune chapter 4 questions: due tomorrow, September 20
Computer
  • Native American PowerPoint: Presentations begin September 27.
  • See below for the Native American Research and PowerPoint guidelines or follow this link.  Each student has picked a different Native American tribe. PowerPoint slides should be in your own words, if they are not it will result in a zero. PowerPoint is worth 50 points for Social Studies and 50 points for Computers.   Native American Research and PowerPoint



Navajo
Choctaw
Washoe
Kiowa
Yavapai
Cherokee
Tiwa
Shoshone
Hopi
Pueblo
Sioux
Ute
Anasazi
Choctaw
Potawatomi
Choctaw
Mahave
Apache
Chickasaw
Muscogee
Inuit
Shawnee
Iroquois
Crow
Kwakiutl
Lakota
Seneca
Seminole
Menominee
Iroquois

Your task is to research a North American tribe, create a PowerPoint Presentation and present your findings to the class.
When researching your North American tribe, find out the following information.  Use the graphic organizer (attached) to help guide your research.  You MUST use 3 different sources for information.
  • Habitat:  Where is your tribe located (you must include the United States cultural region your tribe lives in – see Chapter 3 in History Alive, as well as the geographic details)
  • Homes:  What types of homes did (does) your group live in?
  • Clothing:  How did (does) your group dress?
  • Food:  What did (does) your group grow/hunt/eat?
  • Customs:  What kinds of festivals, ceremonies, sports, and games did (does) your group participate in?
  • Artifacts:  What kinds of tools, weapons, and art did (does) your group have?
  • Who are some famous Native Americans in your group and what are they famous for?  Other interesting/important facts.

Websites to Explore:
http://www.legendsofamerica.com/na-tribes.html

7/8
Outline for the Expository Essay is due tomorrow, September 20.

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