Author(s): Jennifer Prior
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 32
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials, Inc
Language: English
Date Published: 2016-08-30
Dimensions: 167.64 x 220.98 x 7.62mm
Publication City/Country: Westminster, United States
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Highlight some of the fascinating aspects of life on the Plains with American Indians of the Plains: Surviving the Great Expanse. Students will explore different facets of Plains culture, including the importance of buffalo in everyday life as their source of food, clothing, homes, weapons, and many other things. This informational text takes a look at some of the distinctive features of the Lakota, Cheyenne, Comanche, Pawnee, Osage, Omaha, and Crow tribes. Ignite a curiosity with this nonfiction reader that breathes life into the pages of history with real-life artifacts from that era. Build literacy and subject content knowledge with this rigorous, high-interest book that explores US history, geography, and other social studies topics. American Indians of the Plains: Surviving the Great Expanse provides access to every type of learner with appropriately leveled content. The reader contains text features such as captions, bold print, glossary, and index to increase understanding and build academic vocabulary. Aligned to McREL, WIDA/TESOL, NCSS/C3 Framework and other state standards, this text readies students for college and career readiness.