The Lenni Lenape

What were the ¨Three sisters¨?

• Squash, Beans, And Corn

• Apple, Carrot, And Banana

• Cake, Cupcakes, And Leaves

How did the Lenape get to NJ?

• The Lenape crossed a land bridge from Asia to North America.
• The Lenape traveled north in search of food.
• The Lenape traveled along roadways to reach NJ.
• The Lenape sailed across the Pacific Ocean.

What materials did the Lenape use to build wigwams and longhouses?

• bricks

• saplings and bark

• stones

Who were the hunters in Lenape families?

• women
• men
• children

A ________ was a small Lenape house that had a round shape

• wigwam
• longhouse
• Lean-to
• den

The Lenape lived in separate villages, but they shared similar cultures.   Cultures are...

• languages.
• foods.
• ways of life.
• animals.

Many things people share, such as beliefs, languages, art, music, and food.

• Nation

• Culture

The men in the Lenni Lenape villages obtained food by

• planting and gathering
• hunting and fishing
• chopping and burning
• shopping and paying

Who were the FARMERS in Lenape families?

• There were no farmers

• women

• children

Bonus question: What were the homes they used if they were traveling?

• A wigwam

• A lean-to

• A long house