LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 2

The learner will analyze the historical developments that characterize Native American life in the period prior to the Civil War.

Objective 2.03

Demonstrate an understanding of the impact on North Carolina tribes of the events of this period, such as the Tuscarora War and the disenfranchisement of the states' American Indians in 1835.

Resources aligned to this objective

A comprehensive study of North Carolina Indian tribes
Students will apply their research skills of gathering and validating information to study the eight state recognized American Indian tribes of North Carolina in order to create an Honors U.S. History Project. Students then will create a comprehensive study of those tribes to be compiled into a notebook to be copied and shared with the eighth grade teachers of North Carolina History in our county.
Format: lesson plan (grade 11–12 Social Studies)