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dawn imageTimelines for Wabanaki Studies

Lessons and resources based upon timelines

Lessons
by Elizabeth Sky-McIlvain

Timeline Lessons - .doc, .pdf

History Circles Organizer - .doc, .pdf

A Teaching Timeline

a condensed and selective timeline divided by Nation, with a column for Treaties - maintained by
Elizabeth Sky-McIlvain

WorldView

Summary materials for teachers and students by Elizabeth Sky-McIlvain - for background

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Passamaquoddy Teaching Kit

Lesson 1 creates a Passamaquoddy timeline that can become the basis for a Wabanaki timeline

Micmac Timeline

begins in 1398 - this is a Canadian site

MPBN

Timeline of Native American Culture - this is good overview but should be used with Native sources

The Abenaki

scroll down to find a useful timeline of key events

Abbe Museum

Wabanaki Timelines

The Museum also offers a new On-Line Curriculum focused upon their timelines. This includes a variation of the WorldView/Culture Circle.

The Wabanakis of Maine & the Maritimes

There are reproducible timelines at B-53 and D-89

HyperHistory

Excellent for placing the Wabanakis in the context of the rest of the world

Maine Dirigo

click the link to download a .pdf lesson guide - there are good timeline activities that can be used with any timelime or with the Maine Dirigo text. Not specific to Wabanaki study.

Timeline Maker

students can make and print an annotated timeline of up to 9 events

Native American Timeline

Use Edit-Find to search for Wabanaki tribal dates. Try various spellings.

The Legends of America - Native Americans

Students will get an overview of Native issues and historical events from this timeline - it is hyperlinked to articles about topics and historical figures

US Native American Timeline

.doc, .pdf

A Selective Timeline of American Indian Affaris, post-1865

download: .pdf, .doc

 

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Elizabeth Sky-McIlvain
Updated 8/7/07