Lesson Ideas

Native American

Native American Place Names
- A worksheet created by Marion Bordelon of FK White.
The Making of a Legend
- Have students write a legend of how something natural 'came to be'.
Louisiana Indian Journal
- Have the kids wite a journal entry about the day in the life
Louisiana Indian Research
- Group project involving research of La's five tribes
Louisiana Indian Links
- Great Web links for our Louisiana Language Groups
Clay Pot Archeology
- A hands-on approach to the study of Native Artifacts
First Nations Peoples
- Other Native American Resources
Tryout Some "Clean" artifacts
- Let students carve their own artifacts out of soap.
Poverty Point
- Information about Northeast Louisiana's mound builders.