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Indigenous Nations of Massachusetts and New England
Identify the Wampanoag, Massachusett, Nipmuc, Narragansett, Mohican, and Abenaki/Wabanaki nations.
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Native Peoples of Massachusetts and New England
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Understand the history, culture, seasonal ways of life, territories, and ongoing contributions of Indigenous nations in Massachusetts and New England.
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Learning standards covered
3.T2.3Massachusetts Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeExplain the diversity of Native Peoples, present and past, in Massachusetts and the New England region.
3.T2.3.aMassachusetts Social Studies Standards · 5th Gradethe names of at least three native groups (e.g., Abenaki/Wabanaki, Massachusett, Mohican/Stockbridge, Narragansett, Nipmuc, Wampanoag)