A complete lesson plan by Scholastic Teaching Resources. For Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5. This lesson plan is sold separately and is not included with any subscription or study pack.

A complete lesson plan by Scholastic Teaching Resources. For Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5. This lesson plan is sold separately and is not included with any subscription or study pack.

The Native people of North America comprise an immense diversity of societies adapted to the full variety of terrestrial environments. From the tundra and coniferous forests of the far north to the swamplands and deserts of the south these societies...

The North American sub-Arctic, home to the indigenous cultures of the far north and the largest region in North America, stretches from Labrador to Alaska and features several ecological zones. Wide swathes of upland and lowland tundra in the coastal...

Until the latter half of the twentieth century, accounts of American history usually began with the arrival of Christopher Columbus (1451–1506) in 1492. Before Columbus went ashore on a small island in the Bahamas (a group of islands south of...

The indigenous peoples of the Americas are the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas, their descendants, and many ethnic groups who identify with those peoples. They are often also referred to as Native Americans, First Nations and by Christopher...

The World bank recently tried to document the socioeconomic situation of the estimated 34 million indigenous people in Latin America using economic methods. The results of the study confirm that indigenous people, who comprise some 8% of the region's population, are a seriously disadvantage...

Indigenous people have been in a state of turmoil throughout South America since the beginning of Spanish and Portuguese colonization, weakening unpopular governments and raising global public awareness of their struggles. In 1999, there were more than 350 Indigenous groups with a population...

Details how the film "The Vanishing American" spotlights a time in history when society thought that the Native American population was on the verge of extinction. This essay reviews the history of the Native Americans and provides an in depth look at the 1925 film, "The Vanishing American."

This is an overall view of the treatment of Native Americans throughout European colonization.

Provides a brief history of the Native Americans. Promotes the theory that they emigrated originally from Asia. Describes early culture and religion.