What is an artifact Hint check your vocabulary

What is an artifact? (Hint: check your vocabulary list)

Quick Fire • How do artifacts help us tell history? • Hint: How can artifacts help us retell a story about the people who owned them and used them?

Native American Museum • You and your group will be putting together a museum exhibit for our class’s Native American Museum!

Native American Museum • Your group will learn about one of the seven cultural regions of Native Americans

Native American Museum • Your group will make an exhibit explaining your cultural region.

Native American Museum • Your group will help give our class a tour of our Native American Museum by telling us about your exhibit.

You will take visitor’s notes as we take the tour Area Eastern Woodlands Great Plains Florida/Southeast Southwest Great Basin California Northwest Coast What tribes lived there? What did they eat? What did they live in? What did they wear?

You should… • • Decorate your poster… Find pictures… Draw pictures… Write captions… Make headings… Use colors! Be as creative as possible!

Your exhibit must answer the following questions about your region: • • What are some tribes that lived there? What did they eat? What did they live in? What did they wear?

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