Classroom Resource

Native American Weaponry and Tools Used in Early America

Subject Area

Social Studies

Grade(s)

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.

Content Standards

Social Studies (2010) Grade(s): 3

SS10.3.13
Describe prehistoric and historic American Indian cultures, governments, and economics in Alabama. (Alabama)

Unpacked Content

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Analyze a historical document.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.

Interdisciplinary Connection(s)

Link to Resource

https://learninglab.si.edu/collections/native-american-weaponry-and-tools-used-…

Content Type / Source

CR Resource Type

Informational Material

Resource Provider

Smithsonian

Accessibility

Graphics: includes alt tags or long descriptions

License

License Type

Custom

Custom License Type (URL)

https://www.si.edu/Termsofuse

Approved Date

2019-02-01

Curated by

mgsaboyd

Design by Adaptive Theme

Learning Resource Type