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Description In this lesson students will familiarize themselves with the Western landscape through both Native American folklore and George Catlin's paintings of the prairie. After reading several Native ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description Artists across cultures and throughout time have sought to incorporate the multifaceted connections between past and present in their artworks. In many ways, Catlin's lifelong quest and the ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description After studying the historic events of Catlin's life, this project allows students to imagine the material culture of the time. They will become archaeologists and anthropologists, looking back on ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description By immersing themselves in primary sources (George Catlin's letters), students will learn the difference between objective and subjective writing styles. They will draw facts out of the letters to ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description In this lesson, students will be asked to examine Catlin's life and to determine how various decisions he made affected its outcome. Students will be asked to interpret, elaborate on, and reenact ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description Native Americans responded to U.S. expansion policy in different ways. By incorporating Internet resources and working in groups, students will participate in a game show to share the information ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description This is a creative approach to teaching basic skills involved in the formal visual analysis of works of art. Students will learn how to interpret artworks in cultural and historical contexts by ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description Power shirts, often made of tanned animal hides and adorned with objects such as fur, beads, and locks of hair, were highly important in the culture of many Native Americans. These shirts, which ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Campfire Stories with George Catlin: Leadership - Past and Present: Preliminary Activity Lesson Plan
Campfire Stories with George Catlin: Leadership - Past and Present: Preliminary Activity Lesson PlanDescription Studying leadership qualities is highly important for students of all ages so that they can identify and develop their own. In this preliminary lesson, students will be introduced to several ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description This lesson is designed to emphasize how individuals' worldviews affect their method of expressing themselves and of telling stories. People describing the same thing will convey very different ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description In this lesson students will be exposed to the cultural and artistic importance of wampum belts to the Native American tribes that George Catlin encountered on his travels, and the importance of ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description -
Description In this lesson students will learn about the varying attitudes and definitions of land ownership held by Native and European Americans by studying a variety of primary documents from the ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject More Details View Complete Description
