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Native Americans Webquest

http://www.ahsd25.k12.il.us/Curriculum%20Info/NativeAmericans/index.html

The easiest way to get to this website is:

1. Type www.ahsd25.k12.il.us

2. Click on on the left side

3. Click on Curriculum Projects in the middle column

4. Click on Curriculum Projects on the right side

5. Click on Intermediate on the right side

6. Click on Native Americans

7. Click on your cultural region to begin the adventure!

Your mission is to find out about American Indian culture in your region. Later, it will be your job to teach other
students about what you have learned, so be sure to take careful notes!

1. Name some of the tribes that lived in this region.

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2. Describe the location and climate in your area.

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3. Tell about the different types of dwellings or homes that people built.

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4. Name some important foods that the people ate.

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5. List some of the most important plants from your region.

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6. List some important animals from this region.

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7. Describe the clothing worn by American Indians in this region.

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8. Tell about some of the customs, traditions, pastimes, and art of the area.

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9. Name some of the technology people used, including tools, transportation, hunting, and farming methods.

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