ERIC Number: ED287658
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1981
Pages: 6
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
American Indian Enrichment Activities. Mini-Review.
Kosnick, Sally
Focusing on American Indians, this annotated bibliography covers a variety of resources for enriching multicultural education in the elementary classroom and includes limited information about Mexican Americans, Blacks, and other cultural groups. Each of the 26 entries provides a descriptive annotation and indicates where the material can be obtained. In addition to three films, the bibliography lists curriculum guides, periodicals, coloring books, and references containing legends, games, songs, and illustrations. Regional American Indian cultures are represented and specific tribes are mentioned including Lakota, Haida, Blackfeet, and Navajo. Examples of activities appearing in the annotations are constructing a longhouse, writing a legend, role playing, dancing, building a model totem pole, translating and writing pictograph stories, creating geometrical beadwork designs, and learning traditional games. (JHZ)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Literature, American Indians, Art Activities, Creative Activities, Cultural Activities, Cultural Education, Elementary Education, Enrichment Activities, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities, Minority Groups, Multicultural Education, Music Activities, Resource Materials
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; ERIC Publications
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: National Inst. of Education (ED), Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: ERIC Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools, Las Cruces, NM.
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A