Native American Culture, History and Art

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Native American Culture, History and Art
3 In-service Credits/ 45 hours Instructor/ Katie Kleinpeter May 1-30, July 1-30,October 1-30

Travel back through time to explore Native American life and culture. Visit websites that explore tribes across the United States to discover ceremonies, artwork, music, artifacts, legends, folklore and tribes specific to your area. Explore the rise and fall of the indigenous culture and how the tribes continue to live in the 21st century. Design lesson plans and activities for your students that incorporate this culture’s history and art. Appropriate for elementary, middle and high school teachers including special area teachers. Common Core, Next Generation and NYS Standards addressed.