1. Advertisement Examples
Choose an item that would have been important to ancient Texans or Native American life.
Create a colorful full-page advertisement, with illustrations, for this product.

2. Top Ten Interesting Facts Example
10. Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
9. The average person spends 6 months of their lifetime waiting on a red light to turn green.
8. A human will eat, on average, 70 assorted insects and 10 spiders while sleeping.
7. A U.S. dollar bill can be folded approximately 4,000 times in the same place before it will tear. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1.
Create a Power Point presentation to share Top Ten Interesting Facts about Native American customs in Texas.

3. Pictograph
Indian rock art, consisting of pictographs (drawing & paintings and petroglyphs (carvings) created by Native Americans, both prehistoric and historic, exist in more than 200 known sites in Texas.
Pictographs have been found on cave walls or natural rock shelters, and they reflect many divergent Indian cultures.
Native Americans used pigments from minerals and from plants to paint their pictograph stories. They used symbols and shapes to depict events in a tribe or an individual in hunting or warfare.
Use a Pictograph Symbols folder and create a rough draft for a short Indian story.
Once your rough draft is complete, neatly draw and color your symbols on a full sheet of paper or on brown paper from a grocery sack.
Your story must have at least 3 sentences.
Begin each sentence on a new line.
Under each pictograph line or on the back, write the English version of each sentence.
If you create a new symbol for your story, create a key.
Include a geometric border around the edge of your paper.

4. Pictograph Border Examples

5. Ancient Texans Venn Diagram
Use a Venn diagram to compare and contrast the life of ancient Texans to your own life.
Include Colorful Illustrations
Include a Title
Ancient Texans
My Life
Facts about things your lives have in common
Facts about the life of Ancient Texans
Facts about my life
Ancient Texans Venn Diagram

6. Research the types of foods eaten by Native Americans.
Create a recipe card for a dish that may have been eaten in Texas.
Name the dish
List ingredients
Write out instructions (Remember they did not have ovens, stoves, electricity, microwaves, etc.)
Recipe Card Templates

7. Crosscut/Cross Section Examples
Research Native American homes and make (or draw) a crosscut (cross section) model of a Native American teepee.

8. GT: 25-Point Assignment
Hypothesis: Write here in complete sentences.
On the map, place numbers or letters on locations you feel may have undiscovered prehistoric sites.
Locate and place at least 3 prehistoric sites that have been discovered on a map.
Hypothesize the possibility of other prehistoric sites being discovered.
After pinpointing the locations you feel may have more discoveries, include a detailed explanation of why ancient Texans may have lived there.
List each site by a number or letter and write detailed explanation of why ancient Texans may have lived there. Please write complete sentences.