First Peoples of North America (Set 1)
First Peoples of North America
Reading Level: 6
Interest Level: 6-8
North America has been inhabited by communities since prehistoric times. Some of the oldest communities are now today known as Native American nations, or tribes. This series takes a close look at the tribes that have influenced North America. Despite hardship and sorrow, these Native people have survived centuries and have passed down their beliefs, traditions, and practices through generations. This series celebrates each Native nation and aspires to educate others about the First People of North America.
EACH BOOK CONTAINS:
•an in-depth history of the Native American tribe, including individual chapters focusing on their beliefs, early communities, and their presence in the world today
•recipes unique to the tribe are also included, with careful instruction on how to make specific dishes
•an overview of what the tribe was like in their earliest stages and examines how they have evolved into the communities they are today
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS:
•Uses text and pictures to closely connect the reader to the topic
•Depicts an in-depth study of a specific culture
•Includes primary sources, including photographs and myths specific to the tribe
•Promotes further research into the tribal community
EACH BOOK CONTAINS:
•an in-depth history of the Native American tribe, including individual chapters focusing on their beliefs, early communities, and their presence in the world today
•recipes unique to the tribe are also included, with careful instruction on how to make specific dishes
•an overview of what the tribe was like in their earliest stages and examines how they have evolved into the communities they are today
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS:
•Uses text and pictures to closely connect the reader to the topic
•Depicts an in-depth study of a specific culture
•Includes primary sources, including photographs and myths specific to the tribe
•Promotes further research into the tribal community
