Living Through History: Native Americans - Core Student Book

Now you can use Living Through History to resource this popular World Study. The motivating, story-based approach of Living Through History is ideal for delivering this topic. In particular, you will be able to use up-to-date material on the Inuits which is difficult to find elsewhere. This unit is available in both Core and Foundation editions, so you can use it with pupils of all abilities. The author of Native Americans is Fiona Reynoldson, well known to many History teachers for writing clear, accessible material for a wide range of abilities and interest levels.

Contents Listing

NATIVE AMERICANS

Chapter 1
1.1 Where did the Native Americans come from?
1.2 The Americas before the Whites
1.3 Finding out

Chapter 2
2.1 Living on the edge: The Inuit
2.2 Snow Houses
2.3 Seal Hunting
2.4 Hunting inland
2.5 Sledges and dogs
2.6 Men, women and children?
2.7 Fishing, whaling and the White people
2.8 I was the first white man they had ever seen

Chapter 3
3.1 Far from the edge: The people of the North-West coast
3.2 A land of food
3.3 Houses
3.4 Totem poles
3.5 Myths, crests and legends
3.6 Potlatches
3.7 Ceremonies, shamans and medicine
3.8 Everyday life

Chapter 4
4.1 Between the edges: The Nez Perce
4.2 War and trade
4.3 The Lewis and Clark expedition 1804-6
4.4 Houses and tipis
4.5 Hunting buffalo
4.6 Using the buffalo
4.7 Appaloosa horses
4.8 Changes
4.9 Chief Joseph and his people

Chapter 5
5.1 Native Americans today

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