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NATIVE AMERICANS OF VIRGINIA
By Miss O. 4th Grade VA Studies
History and Social Science Standards of Learning Enhanced Scope and Sequence Lesson Plans for
United States History to 1877
1492 Christopher Columbus
Called the people he found in the lands he (discovered) explored “Indians,” because he thought he was in the Indies (near China).
1558-1603 Queen Elisabeth
Reigning monarch of England.
Called the “virgin” queen , because she never married.
Walter Raleigh named the new land
Virginia after the queen for England.
1588 Lost Colony of Roanoke
Walter Raleigh sent settlers from England to Virginia to set up a colony at Roanoke (now NC).
The Colony failed. All that was left was
the word “Croatan” carved in a tree.
Artifacts
Such as arrowheads, pottery, and other tools that have been found tell a lot about the people who lived in Virginia.
Map of Virginia in 1624
3 Major Language Groups of VA Native Americans
Algonquian Language
Algonquian language spoken in the Tidewater. Tribe to remember the
Powhatan Indians. Algonquian language
spoken by the Indians. This is the Algonquian
group!
Siouan Language
Siouan language spoken in the
Piedmont. Tribe to remember the Monacan Indians. Siouan language
spoken by the Indians.
This is the Siouan group!
Iroquoian Language
Iroquoian language spoken in the
southwest. Tribe to remember the
Cherokee Indians. Iroquoian language
spoken by the Indians. This is the
Iroquoian group!
Virginian Indians Song(to the tune of "Ten Little Indians")
DAlgonquian language spoken in the
Tidewater.A
Tribe to remember: the Powhatan Indians.
DAlgonquian language spoken by the
Indians.A D
This is the Algonquian group.
DSiouan language spoken in the
Piedmont.A
Tribe to remember, the Monacan Indians.
DSiouan language spoken by the
Indians.A D
This is the Siouan group.
DIroquoian language spoken
in the southwest.A
Tribe to remember: the Cherokee Indians.
DIroquoian language spoken
by the Indians.A D
This is the Iroquoian group.
Climate and Environment
Virginia’s American Indians interacted (worked with) the climate and the environment to meet their basic needs.
What are some characteristics of Virginia’s climate?
Relatively mild with distinct seasons (which result in a variety of vegetation) Spring Summer Fall Winter
Eastern Woodland Indians
Forests, which have a variety of trees, cover most of the land.
Virginia’s Indians are referred to as Eastern Woodland Indians.
Longhouse Project
Saplings and leaves Twigs and sticks Cardboard Brown pipe cleaners Pieces of
fur/leather/cotton balls Rubber bands Rope Bark pieces Shoe boxes
What are some ways Virginia’s American Indians related to the
climate and interacted with their environment to meet their basic
needs?
Environmental Connections
The kinds of foods they ate, the clothing they wore, and the shelters they had depended upon the seasons.
Foods changed with the seasons.
Foldable
Winter
VA Native Americans hunted birds and animals and lived on stored foods from the previous fall.
Spring
VA Native Americans hunted, fished, and picked
berries.
Fishing in the Spring
Summer
VA Native Americans grew crops C = corn B = beans S = squash
Fall
VA Native Americans harvested crops Hunted for foods to
preserve and keep for the winter
Clothing
Animal skins (deerskin) were used for clothing.
Shelter
Made from materials around them.
Longhouses
Native peoples of the past farmed, hunted, and
fished. They made homes using natural resources.
They used animal skins for clothing in the winter.
Project
1. Each student will get 2 paper plates.
2. On 1 paper plate, draw lines on it to make 4 parts on it.
3. In each part, write the name of the season (winter, fall, spring, or summer) and list the ways that the Native Americans would get their food during each season. (Use your notes!)
8 State Recognized Tribes RapVirginia has state recognized tribes
There are 8 of them—now get the vibeChick-Chick-Chickahominy that is firstEast Chickahominy—excitement to
burstMattaponi that a river names
Nansemond tribe—claim to famePamunkey tribe, please don’t forget
Rappahannock –not done yetUpper Mattaponi picked berries for pie
Monacan tribe—don’t ask me why…These are the Virginia state recognized
tribes!Word!
Ugly Chicken Monsters Eat Macaroni Noodles Rather
Perfectly1. Upper Mattaponi2. Chickahominy3. Mattaponi4. Eastern Chickahominy5. Monacan6. Nansemond7. Rappahannock8. Pamunkey
Color each box and the arrow with a tribe name a different color on your map!
Powhatan Confederac
y
Capital city = Werowocomoco
Included most of the tribes in the Coastal Plain region of Virginia (Pamunkey and Mattaponi, etc.)
Werowocomoco
Largest Indian town used by Indian leaders for several hundred years BEFORE the English came.
In 1607, when the settlers arrived it was the headquarters for the leader of Powhatan.
Rediscovery of Werowocomoco
Documented by Jamestown settlers in 1608.
Rediscovered in 1977! Excavations at the site
since 2003 have revealed evidence of a large village, including two 200-foot (61 m)-long, curved, earthwork ditches built 1,000 feet (300 m) from the river bank about 1400, two hundred years before English settlement.[3]
Review Game
What language was spoken in the Coastal Plain?
Three Langua
ge Groups
of Virginia
Review Game
What language was spoken in the Piedmont?
Three Langua
ge Groups
of Virginia
Review Game
What language was spoken in the southern regions of Virginia?
Three Langua
ge Groups
of Virginia
Review Game
What tribe lived in the southern regions (orange) of Virginia?
Three Langua
ge Groups
of Virginia
Review Game
What tribe lived in the Piedmont region of Virginia?
Three Langua
ge Groups
of Virginia
Review Game
What tribe lived in the Coastal Plain region of Virginia?
Three Langua
ge Groups
of Virginia
What is the term for arrowheads, pottery, and
other tools that have been found in Virginia?
A. Artifacts B. Archaeologists C. Werowocomoco
Who dig up and examine artifacts?
A. Tribes B. Archaeologists C. Scientists
Virginia’s Indians are known as ____?
A. Eastern Plains Indians
B. Eastern Woodland Indians
C. Southern Indians
Do American Indians still exist today?
The food they ate, the clothing they wore and shelters they had depended upon the ______.
A. Season B. Stores C. Weather D. Trading with settlers
What was used for clothing?
A. Buffalo skin B. Deer skin C. Cloth D. Leaves
What was used to make homes?
A. Natural resources B. Bricks C. Buffalo skin D. Clay
_______ was the large Indian town near Jamestown.
A. Wereowompan B. Werowocomoco C. Richmond D. Siouan
What famous person lived at the Indian city mentioned in the
slide before?
Native American Reader’s Theater
Audience’s Job: Draw a web with at least 8 different parts with key words or ideas that you hear or learn about from the Reader’s Theater.
VA Native Americans