Teacher Resources - 8th Grade Additional American Indian History Lesson Resources
Internet Resources
Thinkquest - Native American Index Page
http://www.thinkquest.org/library/cat_show.html?cat_id=51Architecture for kids - American Indian Dwelling
http://www.ebuildingconnections.com/Native American Images
http://www.nativeamericanlinks.com (people, places, land, images)American Indian Sovereignty: Now You See It, Now You Don't
http://www.nativeweb.org/pages/legal/sovereignty.htmlAmerican Indians out of school: A review of School-Based Causes and Solutions
http://jaie.asu.edu/v31/V31S3ind.htmAmerican Indian Education Foundation Home Page
http://www.aiefprograms.org/American Indian Policy Center
http://www.airpi.org/projects/history.htmlNative American Educational Resources
http://lone-eagles.com/na-ed.htm (If clicking on this does not allow entrance, go to search and type the address in and it will come up.)American Indian books, essays, research, tribal information
Useful maps on tribes, cultures, languages and descriptions of tribes from historical point of view. Some reviews on books considered fraudulent stories of American Indians.
http://www.csulb.edu/projects/ais/
http://www.kstrom.net/isk/books/
Videos and DVDs
The Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation – Color 19 min. VHS production of the American Indian Institute.
College of Continuing Education, University of Oklahoma 555 Constitution St. Suite 237, Norman, OK 73072-7820 www.ou.edu/aii (405) 325-4127
The Bear River Massacre – Battle Creek Productions (66 minutes.) Teacher should preview to use portions or decide whether all of the video should be part of the lesson.
Michael Mills documentary film. Narrated by Spencer Kinard.
Walking in Two Worlds – University of Utah, Utah Educational Network.
500 Nations – Four DVDs produced by Kevin Costner, with voices and acting by American Indians.
