Sample Lessons

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Mother Earth

Pre-K

Students learn about their connection to the land through storytelling and other activities.

Arts, English Language Arts

Create a Neighborhood Map

K - 2nd Grade

This lesson will begin to foster a sense of place and enhance the students’ feelings...

History/Social Studies

Tribal Resource Departments

3rd-5th Grade

Students discuss stewardship and scarcity, summarizing what they have learned in a letter to a...

History/Social Studies

Wild Rice

Students will create posters or presentations to describe the processes of wild ricing.

Science

Distinct Worldview

9-12th Grade

Students explore the complexities behind the clash that often occurs between Native oral and cultural...

History/Social Studies

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The Lessons of Our Land Curriculum enables Pre-K through grade 12 teachers to easily incorporate Native American stories, lessons and games about land, cultures, histories and languages into regular classroom instruction. This inter-disciplinary curriculum aligns with state academic standards and is adaptable to include the history and culture of a region's Native nations. There are more than 200 lessons available that are free and easy to use in the classroom.