1. Native Americans: Lakota Indians Kate Green ITRT Suffolk City Schools 2 nd Grade – SOL 2.2, 2.4, 2.5

2. Lakota Indians RegionIndiansHomesOccupationsTransportation PlainsLakotaTeepeesHunters Horsemen Walked Used horses

3. Region Regions: Places that have common (the same) characteristics

4. The Lakota The Lakota moved around the region to hunt for buffalo. Flat – Grassy, Plains Lived WEST of the Appalachian Mountains Lived EAST of Rocky Mountains

5. Homes Teepees Animal Skins (Buffalo) Stretched over Long, Wooden Poles Traveled with their Teepees Set them up wherever the Buffalo stopped to graze (eat).

6. Living Climate: The kind of weather an area has over a long period of time Land: The shape of the land’s surface Environment: Natural Surroundings ClimateLandPlant Life Hot summers, Harsh, cold winters Plains, Prairies, & Rolling hills Grasses

7. Occupation Horsemen Rode & Hunted Carried Materials during the move Teepees Equipment Hunters Men & Boys Buffalo, Small Animals, & Birds Occupation – Daily Job of an Adult

8. Transportation Walked Used Horses Transportation – How people move from one place to another.

9. Contributions Arts (pottery, weaving, carving) Knowledge of the Environment Respect for nature Farming corn and tobacco Contribution – Things people from the past have done to make life today easier, today.

10. Videos & Links United Streaming Videos Watch these Videos: The People of the Great Plains Native Americans: People of the Plains. Lakota Indians Go to the website & find out about: Regions Homes Occupations Transportation

11. Native American Games Jeopardy Game Pop-Up Game Quiz - Games (Password = explorers)Games Eastern Woodland Lakota Pueblo