Transcript Sioux
Kate Green
ITRT
Suffolk City Schools
2nd Grade – SOL 2.2, 2.4, 2.5
Native Americans:
Sioux Indians
Sioux Indians
Region
Indians
Homes
Plains
Sioux
Teepees
Occupations Transportation
Hunters
Horsemen
Warriors
Walked
Used horses
Region
Regions: Places that have common (the same)
characteristics
The Sioux
• The Sioux moved around
the region to hunt for
buffalo.
• Flat – Grassy, Plains
• Lived WEST of the
Appalachian Mountains
• Lived EAST of Rocky
Mountains
Homes
• Teepees
• Animal Skins (Buffalo)
• Stretched over Long, Wooden
Poles
• Traveled with their Teepees
• Set them up wherever the
Buffalo stopped to graze (eat).
Living
• Climate: The kind of weather an area has over a
long period of
time
• Land: The shape of the land’s surface
• Environment: Natural Surroundings
Climate
Land
Plant Life
Hot summers,
Harsh, cold winters
Plains, Prairies, &
Rolling hills
Grasses
Occupation
Occupation – Daily Job of an Adult
• Horsemen
• Rode & Hunted
• Carried Materials during the move
• Teepees
• Equipment
• Hunters
• Men & Boys
• Buffalo, Small Animals, & Birds
• Warriors
• Battled with other Tribes
• Protected Family & Tribe
Transportation
Transportation – How people move from one
place to another.
• Walked
• Used Horses
Contributions
Contribution – Things people from the past
have done to make life today easier, today.
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Arts (jewelry, pottery, weaving)
Legends and stories
Respect for nature
Farming
Videos & Links
• United Streaming Videos
• Native-American Folktales [22:00]
• Native Americans: People of the Plains [26:26]
• Native Americans: The First Peoples [21:00]
• Powhatan Indians
Go to the website & find out about:
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Regions
Homes
Occupations
Transportation
Native American Games
• Jeopardy Game
• Pop-Up Game
• Quiz - Games
• Eastern Woodland
• Sioux
• Pueblo