Lesson Plan

Prelude to the Creek Indian War

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What was life like as a settler in the 1800s? Get a glimpse of settlers' experiences in Alabama and their relationships with the Native American tribes using an interesting lesson. Scholars complete a hands-on activity, participate in group discussion, and finish a worksheet based on a real journal entry from the time period to better understand the topic.  

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Instructional Ideas
  • Lead a group discussion about what life as a settler was like
  • Have learners draw pictures based on the journal entry
Classroom Considerations
  • The Native American's treatment by settlers may be a sensitive topic for some pupils
Pros
  • The lesson bases the activities off a primary source
  • Includes modifications and extension activities 
Cons
  • None