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​NATIVE AMERICAN ​PROJECTS
​Social Studies Objectives:​
  • Describe the lifestyles of Nevada's Native American cultures (H1.4.3) 
  • ​Discuss the interactions of pioneers with the Great Basin Indians (H1.4.4)

Listening Speaking Objectives:
  • Report on a topic or text  in an organized manner, using appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details to support main ideas or themes; speak clearly at an understandable pace. (SL4.4)
Writing Objectives:
  •  Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly. (W4.2)
  •  With guidance, develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, and editing. (W4.5)
  • Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing as well as to interact and collaborate with others; demonstrate sufficient command of keyboarding skills to type a minimum of one page in a single sitting.(W4.6)
  •  Conduct short research projects that build knowledge through investigation of different aspects of a topic.(W4.7)
  •  Gather information from print and digital sources; take  notes, categorize information, and provide a list of sources. (W4.8)

Helpful Research Resources

Most of the  Native American Tribes that lived in Nevada were apart of the group known as The Great Basin Tribes. They included: The ​Paiute Tribe, Shoshone Tribe, Washoe Tribe, and Ute Tribe, among others.

Do not forget to cite your sources! Use the poster below to help you.