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Native American History in a Box

This project was designed to give students a better insight into the lives of the local Native Americans. The packet includes a comprehensive guide to the technology, food, pottery, houses, and culture of local prehistoric people. The box contains the materials needed to make pottery and examples of Native American pottery techniques. Students will be able to participate in hands on pottery building to help reinforce the lesson. The packet also contains supplemental reading, coloring projects, and videos.

Box Inventory

  • Teacher's Packet - Pottery Designs guide
  • Collection of Pottery Shards
  • Surface treatment kit
    • 10 textured paddles
    • wooden blocks
    • river cane
    • burlap
    • seashell
    • tree bark
    • pinecone
  • 4 packets of student handouts to be used with the pottery decorating kit
  • Video - Ancient America, Eastern Woodlands
  • Video - The Native Americans, The Tribes of the Southwest
  • Clay
The project includes everything you need to enjoy it with your classroom. No purchase is necessary to use this project. Enjoy!

If you'd like to request the kit just give us a call (843-915-5320) or email us.

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