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Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Native American Weaponry and Tools Used in Early America

Subject Area

Social Studies

Grade(s)

3

Overview

This is a collection of photos of Native American weaponry. Students can view these primary sources to gain an understanding of past American Indian cultures and artifacts.

    Social Studies (2010) Grade(s): 3

    SS10.3.13

    Describe prehistoric and historic American Indian cultures, governments, and economics in Alabama. (Alabama)

    Unpacked Content

    UP:SS10.3.13

    Vocabulary

    • primary sources
    • calendars
    • timelines
    • reconstructing
    • past

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • How to use a calendar.
    • How to interpret a timeline.
    • Vocabulary: primary sources, calendar, timeline, past, historical letter, artifacts

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Read a calendar.
    • Create and use a timeline.
    • Analyze a historical document.
    • Utilize maps, photographs, and other visual historic resources.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • Primary sources play an important role in reconstructing the past.
    Link to Resource

    CR Resource Type

    Informational Material

    Resource Provider

    Smithsonian
    Accessibility

    Accessibility

    Graphics: includes alt tags or long descriptions
    License

    License Type

    Custom
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