Anthem, Medicine Wheel Story of the East, Creation Myth
Diversity and Comparison of Tribal Cultures of North America, what shaped the cultures, Comparison to European ways (pyramid vs. Web), Connection with the Land. Size of 'empire' (Persians 8 000 000 square miles - Native Americans ??). Diversity of BC tribes alone; language, culture, beliefs, governance, myths.
Culture Diversity activity - Seperate into culture groupings (NorthWest COastal, Eastern woodlands, Great Plains, Artic) and think of following questions: What did you eat? How did you make your homes? What animals did you hunt? How did you get around? Grop Leader present findings.
Migration Theory discussion; beringa land bridge, kelp highway, pangea sepration, creation, austrailan and asian decent.
Nova migration documentary.
Ancient Tools and Artifacts Hunt and make arrowhead from natural tools. Discussion on obsidian (thanks Angus for sharing about the obsidian mountain!).
How to make an arrowhead.
Assignment
Diversity and Comparison of Tribal Cultures of North America, what shaped the cultures, Comparison to European ways (pyramid vs. Web), Connection with the Land. Size of 'empire' (Persians 8 000 000 square miles - Native Americans ??). Diversity of BC tribes alone; language, culture, beliefs, governance, myths.
Culture Diversity activity - Seperate into culture groupings (NorthWest COastal, Eastern woodlands, Great Plains, Artic) and think of following questions: What did you eat? How did you make your homes? What animals did you hunt? How did you get around? Grop Leader present findings.
Migration Theory discussion; beringa land bridge, kelp highway, pangea sepration, creation, austrailan and asian decent.
Nova migration documentary.
Ancient Tools and Artifacts Hunt and make arrowhead from natural tools. Discussion on obsidian (thanks Angus for sharing about the obsidian mountain!).
How to make an arrowhead.
Assignment