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Nevada Native Shelters

Unit Goals:

  • To identify and describe the types of shelters made by the Nevada Natives.
  • To understand that shelters were built based on different environmental factors: seasons, difficulty in procuring materials, projected use and duration of stay.

Pages:

  • Native Tribes of Nevada Shelter Comparisons
    (Cooperative Lesson - Teacher and Student Worksheet)
  • Northern Paiute Houses/Shelters
  • Northern Paiute Illustrating Activity
    (Teacher, Materials, and Student Worksheet)
  • Northern Paiute Shelter Questions
  • Northern Paiute Comparison Activity
    (Student Worksheet)
  • Making aWashoe Winter House
    (Information and Teacher Worksheet)
  • Western Shoshone Shelter Design Activity
    (Teacher and Student Worksheet)

Maintained by: emhattor@clan.lib.nv.us
Last Modified: May 7, 2007