The Moundbuilders: Who, Where, So What?

GeoHistory
GeoLiteracy
Lesson Plan Content
Description: 
In this lesson, students will gather information on the Moundbuilders and analyze the location of Moundbuilder sites in order to gain a better understanding of this culture.
Author: 
Dennis Rees
Grade Range: 
High School
Duration: 
2 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions: 
application/pdf iconTeacher Instructions
Student Materials: 
application/pdf iconStudent Worksheets, Assessments, and Answer Keys
Supplemental Files: 
application/vnd.ms-powerpoint iconMoundbuilder Power Point
application/pdf iconMoundbuilder Sites in the US map
Related Links: 
Audio-Visual Presentation of this Lesson
Standards
National Geography Standards: 
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
3: How to analyze the spatial organization of people places, and environments on Earth's surface
12: The processes, patterns, and functions of human settlement
17: How to apply geography to interpret the past