| Strand: |
Home Economics |
| Grade Level: |
4 - 6 |
| Duration: |
45 minutes; depending upon recipe |
| Location: |
classroom |
| Objective: |
Students should gain an understanding of the Woodland people
by experiencing their customs through food. |
| Materials: |
Native American recipes
depends on chosen recipe |
| Vocabulary: |
custom |
| Procedure: |
- Discuss the crops that are grown in the area. Name the fruits and vegetables that
are grown in orchards or gardens. What types of food are available in this area?
As gatherers the Woodland people used what food was available to them in this area.
Many foods contained corn and other grains, seeds berries, and nuts.
- Choose one or more of the recipes to prepare. The following recipes are included:
- Gather ingredients and prepare food
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