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Institution | National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC. |
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Titel | Campfire Stories with George Catlin--An Encounter of Two Cultures. |
Quelle | (2002), (141 Seiten)
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Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; online; Monographie |
Schlagwörter | Leitfaden; Unterricht; Lernender; Leitfaden; Unterricht; Lehrer; American Indian History; Art Education; Cultural Context; Heritage Education; Interdisciplinary Approach; Painting (Visual Arts); Primary Sources; Secondary Education; United States History |
Abstract | This lesson plan collection focuses on attitudes and opinions held by Native Americans and European Americans about the United States. The lesson plans are arranged in four sections: (1) "Ancestral Lands" (Debating for Land; Making Treaties and Weaving Wampum; Pipestone Quarry and Westward Expansion: Whose Rock Is It Anyway); (2) "Catlin's Quest" (Inside Catlin's Head; Letters from the Frontier: Reading and Writing Primary Documents; Creating the Past: Understanding Artifacts; Connecting to the Past: Making a Memory Box); (3) "Chiefs and Leaders" (Leadership -- Past and Present: Preliminary Activity; Symbols of Power in Native American Clothing; Cracking Catlin's Code'; Quiz Show! What Were You Thinking? What Did You Say?); and (4) "Western Landscape (Native American Folklore; Mandan Buffalo Dance and You; At Home on the Prairie). Each lesson outlines educational objectives; addresses national history and language arts standards and skills and visual arts standards; suggests interdisciplinary connections and length; notes materials needed; provides content introduction; offers guided practice and independent practice activities and a wrap-up activity; and lists Internet resources. Contains a selection of George Catlin's paintings and a vocabulary list. (BT) |
Anmerkungen | Smithsonian Institution, American Art Museum, Washington, DC 20560. For full text: http://catlinclassroom.si.edu. |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |