Native American Experiential Assembly. Our virtual programs keep students' attention, providing active, entertaining educational content. Learn how Native Americans of our region respected the natural world and used it to provide food, clothing and shelter. Observe how natural materials and human imagination transformed utilitarian objects into works of art. Complements 4th and 7th grade curriculum. Aligns with NYS arts anchor standards 11. Specifically connects with visual art enduring understanding and essential questions 2.3, 6.1, and11.1 Each assembly includes: 1. Extensive moving museum including: longhouse, beadwork, quillwork, corn grinder, stone tools, clothing, wood carvings, masks. 2. Traditional story 3. Woodland song that students help sing or dance they can do from their desks. "The 4th graders of the T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School thoroughly enjoyed an ‘in school field trip’ with ‘Journeys Into American Indian Territory’ for the past two years. This year, due to COVID19, we had a two day ‘Virtual Field Trip.’ It was fantastic and exceeded our expectations!" Sharyn DeGregory for the 4th Grade Team
Keywords
1.) American Indian 2.) American History 3.) Storyteller
