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Geology, Relatives, and Time
Subsistence: Tribal Nutrition and Health
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Discussion questions and activities for the web article exploring the health and nutrition of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara tribes during village times and now. Lesson includes information about women and men's roles, plant watchers, processing and storing food, hunting and foraging, and subsistence today.
Subsistence: Tribal Nutrition and Health
- Type: Teacher Reference Materials
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Changes in nutritional habits play an important role in overall health and well being. This material provides a cultural perspective on health conditions as a result of changes in diet and lifestyle.
Contributions relating to the causation and prevention of disease, and to camp diseases; together with a report of the diseases, etc., among the prisoners at Andersonville, Ga
- Type: Primary Sources
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

This report by the non-governmental U.S Sanitary Commission is devoted to a series of medical issues pertaining to the Civil War. A third of the book is devoted to Andersonville, written by Confederate surgeon Joseph Jones, M.D. Portions of his essay are derived from the report he attempted to suppress at the end of the war.
Freeing the Elwha (Social Studies Unit 1)
- Type: Teacher Reference Materials
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Learn about local tribal history and connections to the Elwha River watershed.
Voices from Cowpens
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Students work with primary sources related to the Battle of Cowpens.
Material Culture: The Powder Horn
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
To introduce to students material culture related to the Battle of Cowpens.
Bellringer - Culture of Enslavement
The Wirz Trial: A Mock Trial Lesson Plan Examining the Laws of War
Climate Mime-it
Water Quality and Buffalo River
Old Growth Forest Mural
Bleeding Kansas
- Type: Traveling Trunk
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Travel trunk containing math activities, music activities, and science activities relating to the Bleeding Kansas period.
Sand Density
- Type: Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
This activity, which uses sand, helps students will understand material density as it relates to water and sedimentary rocks.
The Battle of Cowpens: The Journal of James Collins
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
To help students gain skills in understanding a primary (original) historical source, i.e., a journal as it relates to the Battle of Cowpens.
Scraps from the prison table, at Camp Chase and Johnson's Island.
Glen Haven Post-visit Activity
- Type: Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Dam Removal: A long and difficult process
- Type: Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade