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THE SEASONS OF THE DAKOTA

SUMMER

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E91.32r10 - Dakota women and children guarding cornfield from blackbirds, Minnesota Historical Society
The family would build a watcher’s stage to guard the corn from birds and roaming horses.  Sometimes the women would sing to the corn.
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1  
Essential Questions
2  Learning Goal
3  Vocabulary Words
4  Pronunciation of Dakota Seasons Video
5  Housing/Summer
6  Summer Planting Foods
7  Watcher Stage/Summer
8  Video – Dream of Wild Health
9  Wild Plants/Summer
10  Fishing – Animation of Spearing
11  Hunting/Fall
12  Buffalo – Importance of the Buffalo
13  Slide show – Buffalo as a walking store
14  Video – Prairie Island Buffalo Project
15  Dakota on the Move /Fall
16  Tipi – Tent vs. Tipi
17  Tipi – 14 Buffalo Hides Image
18  Video – Setting up a Tipi
19  Tipi - Inside a Tipi
20  Tipi – Quiz
21  Tipi – Answers
22  Essential Question Review
23  Learning Goal Review
24  Extension of Learning & Constructing a Parflech Bag