native american craft

Introduces the lifestyles, traditions, and cultures of Native American peoples from 500 years ago to the present. Includes instructions for craft projects and model making.

A sourcebook for teachers on the Woodlands Indians of North America containing information on history and culture, classroom activities, reproducible worksheets, and a resource guide. Provides ideas for a culminating project such as a Native American Museum and creating a time capsule.

Presents step-by-step illustrated instructions for a number of projects that reflect the social life, customs, and culture of nineteenth-century European immigrants.

Describes natural materials and construction methods used for the dwellings of eight native American culture areas and provides instructions for making replicas of these shelters.

Gives some historical background on Indian tribes of the Plains and Plateau and provides instructions for craft projects derived from their handicrafts, such as corncob dolls, headbands, and a handmade book.

Provides instructions for craft projects and games which illustrate Indian culture.

Suggested craft projects accompany a discussion of the life and customs of the Algonquian and Iroquois Indians.

Provides instructions for making such traditional North American Indian crafts as dreamcatchers, beadwork, and cornhusk dolls.

Describes various aspects of Aztec civilization and provides instructions for recreating some of their arts and crafts, including woven textiles, mosaic masks, jewelry, featherwork, and wheeled toys.

Full-color illustrated instructions to creating ten Native American crafts, toys, and games including a Pomo acorn top, Cherokee marble game, and Zuni corncob dart game.