Lessons for Deeper Learning
Online resources help students dive deeper into the art, history and cultures of the American West and Indigenous Peoples of North America. Use them to help prepare for a visit to the museum or to extend the lesson afterward. Download these resources to use in your classroom today.
Jingle Rails
Get background information about the geography and history of the locations of the American West. Newly updated curriculum in 2018.
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Miami Greeting (MP3)
Use this audio resource to hear, learn and practice the traditional Miami greeting with this link.
DownloadLanguage Learning (MP3)
This resource breaks down the Miami language to help students and teachers understand phrases.
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National Museum Of American Indians
You won’t want to miss the Smithsonian’s museum dedicated to the history and culture of Native Americans.
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Thanksgiving History Of Plimoth Plantation
Get the tools to teach your class about the history of one of America’s biggest holidays, Thanksgiving.
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Teaching Tolerance
This initiative supports educators who are committed to teaching diversity, equality, and justice.
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Native & Indian Advocacy
This organization is dedicated to ensuring that Native American history is portrayed with accuracy.
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