Native american houses project

Indian diorama

Depiction of S E Woodlands Native American home life. Wattle and Daub hut made from a plastic container, construction paper cone covered with pinestraw. Logs and grinder from clay, spears from toothpicks and round wooden disk painted shield.

School project ... Chumash Village

As a culminating activity for our Native American unit, students were asked to create a shoebox diorama. Students were expected to show the ...

After a lot of soul searching I finally worked out how I was going to make the first two of my Indian Longhouses, you'll not believe how easy they were to make. After seeing the final effect it's inspired me to make some more terrain pieces. So now for the "How too" 1. A quick trip down my local timber merchant, £3 bought me an odd length of 3"x2" soft wood. I then cut one end at a slight angle, to represent the face of one of the longhouses. 2. I marked the same outline shape to both sides…

Here is a fun toy to make when learning about children in "the old days"---pioneers, Civil War, etc. The boys did this in their 4-H Club with my mom. We have always called this kind of toy the Yama Man---I think that's a name my Nana made up for these little yarn men. We even have a song to go with it: The Yama yama, the Yama Man, He will catch you if he can. So run for your Mama, 'Cause here comes the Yama, The Yama Man. As you can see he is easy to make. Just take a long piece of yarn and…