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Indian Land Tenure Curriculum > Grades 3-5

This curriculum is available online in both HTML and smaller PDF files below.

  • The entire 3-5 curriculum in PDF format can be accessed here. The file is 65 pages long and 3.45 MB in size. Smaller files of lessons can be found below.
  • 3-5 Resource List HTML | PDF
 

Standard 1 - American Indian traditional land values

  Curriculum Summary
Lesson 1 Tribal origin stories
Lesson 2 Tribal community origins
Lesson 3 "Gifts of nature" in the community environment
Lesson 4 Respectful care of the environment
Lesson 5 Special things, buildings, landmarks or places in the community
 
Standard 2 - American Indian land tenure history
Curriculum Summary
Lesson 1 Diversity of North American indigenous groups
Lesson 2 Arrival of Europeans in North America
Lesson 3 Colonization in other parts of the world
Lesson 4 Treaty-making and land ownership
Lesson 5 Knowledge of original homelands
Standard 3 - Contemporary American Indian land issues
  Curriculum Summary
Lesson 1 Sustainable use of land
Lesson 2 Examples of sustainable land use by tribes
Lesson 3 Types of Indian land ownership
Lesson 4 Sovereignty
Standard 4 - Land use and stewardship
  Curriculum Summary
Lesson 1 Tribal leadership
Lesson 2 Tribal leadership and land stewardship
Lesson 3 Tribal natural resource deparments
Lesson 4 Land use decisions on reservations
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