Southold
Indian Museum
School
Programs
Reminder:
These workshops can be adapted to any age, grade, or group needs.
| PROGRAM |
TITLE |
DESCRIPTION |
GRADE LEVEL |
| PRE-K |
PRE-KINDERGARTEN |
Story, music, dance, cradle boards, toys, languages |
Pre-K |
| A |
STORYTELLING |
- which was and is the major way people educate and
pass along a way of life "She Who Loves Her People" |
K |
| B |
READING THE TRAIL |
Indians learn to "read" tracks and signs along
the trail - "How the People Hunted the Moose" |
1 |
| C |
CONTAINERS - FROM SKINS TO BRASS KETTLES |
containers, storage methods,
and food preparation - "The First Basket" |
2 |
| D |
AMERICAN INDIAN MUSIC |
music, musical instruments
and construction of shell rattle
"Silver Fox and Coyote Create Earth" |
3 |
| E |
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP |
American Indian Stories
complements the 4th Grade English Curriculum |
4 |
| F |
THE MUSEUM AS RESOURCE |
LI Archaeology & the Museum Collection
includes a component on Indians of NY State "The Coming of Stories" -
"13 Moons on Turtles Back " |
5 |
| G |
"STORYTELLING AND MUSIC OF THE PEOPLE" |
stories, music, drama, and dancing experiences |
All Grades |
| H |
THE FIRST PEOPLE OF NY STATE |
Iroquois Confederacy;
Delaware and other Algonkian Tribes |
4,5,6, Middle,
High |
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