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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Cathlapolte.... Catching Time's Secrets

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders investigate nature by studying a Chinook village from the past.  In this sustainable living lesson, 3rd graders examine the architecture, environment and activities of the Chinook people.  Students create a "needs" list of...
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Discovering Lewis & Clark

Discovering Lewis & Clark: Coastal Indians

For Students 9th - 10th
Lewis and Clark in their journal made observations about the Coastal Indians including descriptions of the basketry hats made and worn by the Chinookan-speaking people who lived in the region. They also made notes on the habits and...
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Activity
PBS

Pbs: Chinook Indians

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is an excellent description of the encounter between Lewis and Clark and the Chinook Indians of the Northwest.
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Other

Chinook Nation: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
This current website for the Chinook Nation contains information on past and future events and tribal members.