Cherokee Culture

by Heather Payne

Cherokee Elementary School

in association with

Western Carolina University's 

Adventure of the American Mind Project


This unit plan is designed to introduce the students to Cherokee Culture and History.  The instruction will be through literature, both fiction and nonfiction.  The instruction will be utilizing information collected from the US Library of Congress as well as information gleaned from other Internet and paper sources.  The unit will integrate specific technology and academic competencies from the NC Standard Course of Study.  This unit will be directed toward fifth grade students.
 

 

From the Library of Congress Panoramic Photograph Collection.  There is no known copyright restriction.


Student working with clay to create a pinch pot.

Heather Payne