On the shore of Lake Winnebago, Joan Schadewald tells how the Brothertown …
On the shore of Lake Winnebago, Joan Schadewald tells how the Brothertown Indians unknowingly gave up their tribal recognition status and have been working for 30 years to have it restored. An amalgamation of tribes that were forced from the East Coast to Indiana and then Wisconsin, the Brothertown cling determinedly to their Indian heritage.
By the banks of the Lemonweir River in what for ages had …
By the banks of the Lemonweir River in what for ages had been Ho-Chunk territory, Andy Thundercloud shares the oral tradition of his people. Thundercloud tells of a traveling people who migrated across the land to become many different tribes, of the importance of maintaining the traditional language, and of the wonderful way of life he has known.
Recorded in the natural settings of the regions that native people have …
Recorded in the natural settings of the regions that native people have called home for centuries, the Tribal Histories series features tribal members sharing the challenges, triumphs and time-honored traditions that have shaped their vibrant communities. In this program, educator and former tribal chairman Rick St. Germaine tells of the Ojibwe band's history.
On the bank of Crawling Stone Lake, Ernie St. Germaine shares stories …
On the bank of Crawling Stone Lake, Ernie St. Germaine shares stories handed down by the Lac Du Flambeau Ojibwe. He tells of the migration from Madeline Island to their present location, describes how the original six clans were given to the people, remembers the volatile spear-fishing controversy, and explains the importance of passing on stories to future generations.
Along the banks of the Wolf River, tribal elder and preservationist David …
Along the banks of the Wolf River, tribal elder and preservationist David Grignon tells the oral tradition of the Menominee people. Grignon shares not only who the Menominee are, but why they’re in Wisconsin, and how he is striving to preserve their traditions.
Recorded in the natural settings of the regions that native people have …
Recorded in the natural settings of the regions that native people have called home for centuries, the Tribal Histories series features tribal members sharing the challenges, triumphs and time-honored traditions that have shaped their vibrant communities. In this documentary, Tribal elder Fred Ackley shares stories of the Mole Lake Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.
This is a hands on activity where students will see how instruments …
This is a hands on activity where students will see how instruments can be used to warn people of a tsunami. This activity demonstration can be flexible to the needs and ages of the students and can be a game or a conversation.
This website has video clips, maps, and images of the U.S. Antartartic …
This website has video clips, maps, and images of the U.S. Antartartic areas. There are 3 live webcams of the current U.S. antarctic stations, various video clips, podcasts, maps and images of Antarctica.
Explore what the United Nations sustainability goals are and their purpose for …
Explore what the United Nations sustainability goals are and their purpose for improving the human and environmental global community. After learning about the goals in general,s students will dig deeper into understanding how achieving Goal #6 Access to Clean Water and Sanitation looks different in every country. After learning about their other countries, students will explore how Wisconsin's own drinking water must be monitored to make sure it's safe. Students will then be asked to explore ways they can alert people to the need to test and make sure their own drinking water is safe.
USDLAC is a consortium of professional educators, teachers,international institutions which offer assistance …
USDLAC is a consortium of professional educators, teachers,international institutions which offer assistance in Distance Learning and Online Programs along with helping out in matters like attestation, admissions and career counseling.
This resource is a 6th grade lesson plan focusing on informing about …
This resource is a 6th grade lesson plan focusing on informing about what causes water pollution and how to help the enviornment with environmental awareness. This lesson includes a materials list, preparation section, activity, and worksheets.
In this lesson, students explore issues of accessibility as they step into …
In this lesson, students explore issues of accessibility as they step into their immediate communities to determine a range of physical barriers to those living with disabilities and conceptualize ways to remove some of those obstacles. The video clips provided with this lesson are from When I Walk, a film by and featuring Jason DaSilva, who has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). The documentary chronicles Jason's struggle to adapt to the realities of living with MS while holding on to his personal and creative life. With Jason's body growing weaker, his spirits, and his film, get a boost from his mother's tough love and the support of Alice Cook, who becomes his wife and filmmaking partner. POV offers a lending library of DVDs that you can borrow anytime during the school year — FOR FREE! Get started by joining our Community Network.
This website has a picture book about a chameleon who has asthma. …
This website has a picture book about a chameleon who has asthma. Through this story, students will learn all about air quality, asthma, and how to stay healthy when the air quality is bad such as reading an air quality chart.
Plastic bottles are everywhere! About 70% of the plastic water bottles bought …
Plastic bottles are everywhere! About 70% of the plastic water bottles bought in the U.S. are not recycled, and end up in the oceans. It seems obvious that using fewer plastic water bottles would be a good thing for our environment, but sometimes the alternatives can have negative consequences. Do the costs of banning plastic bottles outweigh the benefits?
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