10th Grade Indigenous Peoples' Day Presentations

Examining the cultural perspectives surrounding Columbus Day and Indigenous People's Day fosters understanding and analysis of historical narratives. Learn to evaluate diverse viewpoints, enhance decision-making skills, and develop critical thinking about the implications of celebrating these observances. Emphasis is placed on a balanced comprehension of historical contexts and the ability to critically engage with differing perspectives.

Analyze different viewpoints on Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples to enhance critical thinking skills by examining cultural influences and historical narratives.

Investigate the historical and contemporary debate around Columbus Day, focusing on its implications and the differing perspectives involved. Develop critical thinking by analyzing various viewpoints, and enhance empathy through understanding the diverse experiences related to this observance.

Examine the influence of Native American contributions during World War II, emphasizing both military participation and subsequent cultural transformations. Gain an understanding of historical involvement and the resurgence of tribal identity. Learners will explore the roles played by Native Americans during the war and how their efforts led to shifts in societal and cultural dynamics, enhancing their appreciation of these significant contributions to history.

Explore the cultural, environmental, and social practices of Northwest Coastal Tribes, gaining a comprehensive understanding of their lifestyle, societal structure, and religious beliefs. Develop knowledge of traditional living methods, social organization, and spiritual customs. Build critical thinking and analytical skills through an in-depth study of these communities.