Write the activities of the Washoe people in the appropriate seasons on the following
worksheet:
The southern Washoe used snowshoes in the mountains.
The men hunted fat and healthy animals.
Gathered plants.
They traveled to Lake Tahoe.
Repaired tools, clothing, baskets, and housing.
The Washoe gathered pine nuts for four (4) to six (6) weeks.
Caught trout.
They gather new grown plants.
Hunted and fished during warm spells.
A five day ceremony for pinenuts was held.
Appointed "bosses" to search for areas that had abundant food.
They catch white fish.
The snow begins to melt.
Blessed the lake and the people.
Moved to the pinenut hills to the east.
Relied on food stores.
