Navajo sisters display handmade "turquoise"
necklaces and concho belts.

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Navajo (Diné) Art & Culture
ACTIVE LESSONS TO BROADEN HORIZONS

Students and teachers will never forget these fun and interesting lessons about America’s largest Native American tribe.

Adaptable to a wide range of ages.

• Grades 4-8 are the target group, but older students have enjoyed them as well.

Practical, easy and enjoyable to teach.

• Lessons are organized and formatted to make prep time efficient.
• Craft Kits are conveniently packaged and easy to use.

A variety of learning activities.

• “Visit” the Navajo People via professionally produced DVD.
• Make craft versions of symbolically important elements of the Navajo culture.
• Suggestions are given for writing projects, oral presentations, and even math activities.
• Students and teachers learn 10 words in the Navajo language.

Suggestions for the innovative teacher.

• Historical background materials, resource lists, bibliography and suggestions for additional studies and activities are provided.

Navajo Art & Culture Curriculum
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