Lesson Plan: Indian Pride: Ep. 3: Spirituality: G6-8

Written By: Cheryl Long Feather: Bismarck Public Schools, Bismarck, North Dakota
Grade Level: 6 - 8

Time Allotment

4 class periods

Overview

As a result of this session, students will understand some of the primary beliefs of specific Native American Tribes and how these beliefs influence behaviors.

Subject Matter

Social Studies

Learning Objectives

• Students will utilize research skills to discover aspects of Native American spiritual practices.
• Students will critically assess the underlying beliefs in Native American spiritual beliefs.
• Students will be able to articulate the ways in which spirituality impacts human behaviors.