Wigwam school project

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how to build a Wigwam. i had to make one three years ago in fifth grade and i used a cut in half hollowed out styrofoam ball. i wish i had found this first Native American Lessons, Diarama Ideas, Native American Projects, Native Americans Unit, Pilgrims And Indians, Native American Studies, 5th Grade Social Studies, Homeschool Social Studies, My Father's World

The girls finally got to make their wigwams. We followed the directions in the MFW teacher manual and they came out so realistic. They used cut-up cereal boxes for the frame and brown construction paper for the "shingles." After gluing on the shingles, we covered the entire outside with white glue. When they dried the girls cut smoke holes in the top. They looked and felt much like real bark and are very sturdy. Both of the girls added their own accessories. Emily made hers from clay and…

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Pipe Cleaner Wigwam -- this will be great once we get into our Native American portion of history Native American Houses Project, Native American Lessons, Native American Art Projects, Indian Project, Native American Projects, Native Americans Unit, Native American Home, Native American Studies, 3rd Grade Social Studies

We've been reading Charlotte and David Yue's The Wigwam and the Longhouse this week, and it's been spawning quite a bit of creative play - fire pits... ...and Indian camps in the backyard, and that sort of thing. The Yue's, while leaning pretty heavily in the direction of the "noble savage" in their depiction of the eastern Native American tribes, do a fantastic job presenting the details of their daily life gone by in a way that makes it seem very real, and appealing. We will definitely be…

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