Lesson plan
Big Brother: Explore Measurement and the Largest Navajo Rug in the World
GeoHistory
GeoSTEM
Description
In this lesson students will learn about the Navajo culture of weaving rugs and the Navajo’s usage of natural resources. The students will observe “Big Brother," looking at colors and patterns and then explore a replicated pattern of a Navajo rug to practice measurement skills.Duration
1 class periodAuthor
Karen
Guerrero
Standards
10: The characteristics, distribution and complexity of Earth's cultural mosaics16: The changes that occur in the meaning, use, distribution, and importance of resources
Teacher Instructions
GuerreroBigBrotherT.pdf
(198.31 KB)
Student Materials
GuerreroBigBrotherS.pdf
(185.9 KB)
GuerreroBigBrotherS2.pdf
(51.78 KB)
AZ_Reservations.pdf
(221.58 KB)