Indigenous Peoples of Canada and New York

Grade 4Social Studies45 min

Learning Objective

I can describe aspects of daily life and culture for Indigenous peoples in Canada and New York before European contact.

Lesson Flow

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6 min

Native American societies before contact | Period 1: 1491-1607 | AP US History | Khan Academy

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Describe one way Indigenous peoples in the Southwest adapted to their environment to grow food. What was "three sister farming," and why was it important for some Indigenous communities?

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