CHAPTER 2 5 th Grade Social Studies The Earliest Americans.

CHAPTER 2CHAPTER 255thth Grade Social Studies Grade Social Studies

The Earliest AmericansThe Earliest Americans

The Earliest AmericansThe Earliest Americans

Mesa Verde National Park,Cortez, Colorado

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The First AmericansThe First AmericansLesson 1Lesson 1

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•Land Routes of Early People

•Land Bridge

The First AmericansThe First AmericansLesson 1 – Cont.Lesson 1 – Cont.

Archaeologists Glaciers

Artifacts Ancestors

Ancient IndiansAncient IndiansLesson 2Lesson 2

Extinct Agriculture

Ancient IndiansAncient IndiansLesson 2 – cont.Lesson 2 – cont.

Totem poles are an ancient tradition of the Indian tribes of the Pacific Northwest Coast

Ancient IndiansAncient IndiansLesson 2 – cont.Lesson 2 – cont.

Civilization

Cliff Palace is an ancient Anasazi building at Mesa Verde National Park in the U.S. state of Colorado.

Ancient IndiansAncient IndiansLesson 2 – cont.Lesson 2 – cont.

Pueblo

Pueblo Bonito, New Mexico

The Desert SouthwestThe Desert SouthwestLesson 3Lesson 3

Pueblo People

The Desert SouthwestThe Desert SouthwestLesson 3 – cont.Lesson 3 – cont.

Kachina Figures… Dolls that were given to help children learn about the Kachinas “Pueblo Spirits.”

The Desert SouthwestThe Desert SouthwestLesson 3 – cont.Lesson 3 – cont.

Navajo

Northwest Coast and the ArcticNorthwest Coast and the ArcticLesson 4Lesson 4

Making of a Dugout

Northwest Coast and the ArcticNorthwest Coast and the ArcticLesson 4 – cont.Lesson 4 – cont.

Makahs

Kwakiutls (Kwah – Kee – oo- tuhlz)

Northwest Coast and the ArcticNorthwest Coast and the ArcticLesson 4 – cont.Lesson 4 – cont.

Inuit

The PlainsThe PlainsLesson 5Lesson 5

Tepee

Lodge

The PlainsThe PlainsLesson 5 – cont.Lesson 5 – cont.

Did You Know…

Over 60 Million Buffalo once roamed the Great Plains of North America!

The PlainsThe PlainsLesson 5 – cont.Lesson 5 – cont.

Crow Warrior

Cheyenne Dancers

Kiowas

The PlainsThe PlainsLesson 5 – cont.Lesson 5 – cont.

Comanches

The Eastern WoodlandsThe Eastern WoodlandsLesson 6Lesson 6

Wigwam

Longhouse

The Eastern WoodlandsThe Eastern WoodlandsLesson 6 – cont.Lesson 6 – cont.

Palisade

What do you think a palisade

Is used for?

The Eastern WoodlandsThe Eastern WoodlandsLesson 6 – cont.Lesson 6 – cont.

Algonquians

The Eastern WoodlandsThe Eastern WoodlandsLesson 6 – cont.Lesson 6 – cont.

Iroquois

Ticket – Out – The – DoorTicket – Out – The – DoorAnswer Both Questions!Answer Both Questions!

• From what you have seen so far, what interests you the most about this unit? Why?

• How would you define our civilization in comparison to the Natives that lived before us?