Native American Stories, Myths, and Legends for Kids and …
Native Americans of the Far North: What trick did the Kutchin people use to catch their enemies? How did these early people stop ghosts from entering their homes? Why was the shaman so powerful? What is a finger mask? Play games!
Clever Coyote (A Comanche Myth) retold by Lin Donn - Native …
Native Americans of the Far North: What trick did the Kutchin people use to catch their enemies? How did these early people stop ghosts from entering their homes? Why was the shaman so powerful? What is a finger mask? Play games!
Native American History For Kids - Grades K-8
Native Americans for Kids - customs, culture, stories, myths Meet spirit guides and storytellers. Learn about table manners, village life, battle techniques, the 3 sisters, the snow snake games, secret messages, the naming ceremony, the arrowmaker, and the butterfly game.
The Making of a Medicine Man - Native Americans in Olden Times …
Here is a story about the making of a medicine man, as it was told to Lin in our research for this unit. All day long the young boy had been standing on top of a high mountain meadow looking at the sun. In back of him sat an old man who watched …
Wise Owl (Woodland Indian Myth) retold by Lin Donn - Native …
The Same Story - Wise Owl by Lin Donn, illustrated by Phillip Martin, in PowerPoint format. Return to Native American Stories, Myths, and Legends
Native American History - Stories & Myths for Kids - Native …
As much as the kids, and the adults, loved gathering to hear stories, they understood that stories had meaning beyond simple entertainment. Stories, myths and legends were and still are a very important part of the Native American culture and educational system.
Northwest - Stories for Kids - Native Americans in Olden Times for …
Kids played games of strength and courage and trickery. In the Pacific Northwest, Native Americans kids played a special game when fishing for salmon when salmon ran the creeks each year. The whole tribe helped because catching and curing and storing salmon would help feed everyone all winter long. It was especially fun for kids.
Native American History - Lesson Plans for Teachers
These are Free use lesson plans and units for kids and teachers to use in your unit study of American Indians. We teach 5/6, but these lessons can be adjusted for any grade. We hope you'll find some ideas you can use. Stories: American Indians were …
Ojibwa Native Americans in Olden Times for Kids and Teachers
Native Americans of the Far North: What trick did the Kutchin people use to catch their enemies? How did these early people stop ghosts from entering their homes? Why was the shaman so powerful? What is a finger mask? Play games!
The Storytellers - Plateau Native Americans in Olden Times
There were stories that taught tribal formal laws and the repercussions if broken; there were stories of moral ethics, bravery, goodness, and strength. Some stories taught about undesirable traits like what might happen if you were greedy or selfish or boastful.