Vocabulary | ||
#1 | What does it mean to adjust to a new environment? | Adapt |
#2 | What are stories that tell where a group of people came from? | Origin stories |
#3 | What are large animals that are hunted for their flesh, skins, and other valuable body parts? | Big game |
#4 | What is a PATH followed by a group of people when they move from one country/area of the world to another? | Migration Routes |
#5 | Who are the PEOPLE that move from one country/area of the world to a new home in another country or area? | Migrants |
More Vocabulary | ||
#1 | What is wood that has washed up onto the shores of rivers or oceans? | Driftwood |
#2 | What are female spirits of gods who control parts of the world? | Goddesses |
#3 | What are places with different natural surroundings (land, water, air)? | Environments |
#4 | What are changes in the way of life that allow people to survive in a particular environment? | Adaptations |
#5 | What is a MOVEMENT of people from one country or area of the world to a new home in another country or area? | Migration |
The Inuit | ||
#1 | What is the other name for the Inuit people? | Eskimos |
#2 | What environment did the Inuit live in? | Arctic or Arctic Ice Fields |
#3 | Why did the Inuit make goggles? | To help protect their eyes from the glare of the sun. |
#4 | The Inuit did not waste any part of the animals they captured. Give an example of how they used the animals. | 1) Sewed skins together for blankets, clothes, tents 2) burned animal fat 3) Bones for dogsleds, tools, and tent frames 4) seal skins to create floats |
#5 | What three places did the Inuit live? | Alaska, Canada, and Greenland |
Environments | ||
#1 | This environment is sometimes referred to as an ice desert. | Arctic ice field |
#2 | This environment receives almost no rain. | Desert |
#3 | This environment can get a lot of rain or snow. | Mountains |
#4 | This environment gets enough rain to support grass and small bushes. | Grassland |
#5 | Which environments did the Native Americans choose to settle? | Native Americans settled in all of the environments we talked about. Arctic ice fields, desert, mountains, and grasslands |
More about the Native Americans | ||
#1 | Which is not a natural resource forest, deer, origin story or animal skin? | origin story |
#2 | Give an example of a big game hunted by the Native Americans. | Mammoth, Bison or Caribou |
#3 | What Native Americans group's origin story was told in our book? | The Hopi |
#4 | What is the migration route that scientists believe most Native Americans followed? | By land from northeast Asia, across a land bridge to North America and then into South America. |
#5 | When did the first Native Americas come to North America? | During the last ice age. |
Final Question | |