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Investigating First Peoples' Origins and Archaeological Theories
Explore scientific theories and Indigenous oral histories explaining how First Peoples settled North America.
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First Peoples of North America: Regional Cultures and Environments
4th Grade · Social-studies · US-WI-SS
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Explore how diverse Indigenous nations across North America developed distinct cultures, governance structures, and technologies adapted to their regional environments.
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SS.Inq4.a.eWisconsin Social Studies Standards · 4th GradeCommunicate conclusions.
SS.Inq4.a.hWisconsin Social Studies Standards · 4th GradeCommunicate conclusions while taking into consideration that audiences from diverse backgrounds (e.g., gender, class, proximity to the event or issue) may interpret the information in different ways).