Book details
Plains Indians
Description
Crafts, activities, stories, and historical facts give today's children a close look at youngsters of past cultures. A perfect companion to school history curriculum. Photographs of children in costume help to bring the past alive. Easy activities are great for class projects or at-home pretending.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
proficient
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- To gain a deeper understanding of the history and culture of the Plains Indians, learning about their traditions, social structures, and way of life.
- To appreciate the diversity of Native American tribes and how the Plains Indians uniquely adapted to their environment and circumstances.
- To explore the impact of European colonization on the Plains Indians and how they resisted and adapted to these changes.
- To enhance knowledge about the art, mythology, and spiritual beliefs of the Plains Indians, which have influenced various aspects of American culture and history.