Discovery Learning Folder - Northwest Tribes

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Discovery Learning Folder - Northwest Tribes

Last updated over 5 years ago

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Which tree was important to the culture of the Northwest Native Americans? (They used it for clothing, totem poles, plank houses, etc.)

sequoia tree

palm tree

cedar tree

pine tree

The Northwest Native Americans mainly used one type of home (shelter).

True

False

___________________ was the most popular form of transportation (other than walking).

canoe

horse

travois

whale

Match the tools and important objects to their definition.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
nets		made of grasses and were used for collecting clams
baskets		tool with a sharp head attached to a long rope. It was thrown by hand as a way to catch whales and other large sea creatures
canoe		used to catch smaller fish
harpoon		tall structure made of logs. Various symbols including animals, plants, birds, and religious spirits were carved into it. They served as a way to record history.
totem pole		made entirely from cedar trees. The inside was hollowed out so the natives could sit inside of it. The outside was decorated with important family symbols or pictures of animals. It could be up to 50 feet long and were used for hunting whales, salmon and sea lions.

Which food items were eaten by the Northwest tribes? Select all that apply.

What tools did the Northwest tribes use to cut down trees to make their shelter?

bison bones and beaver teeth

whale blubber and clam shells

beaver teeth and stone axes

stone axes and deer antlers

Which tree was important to the culture of  the Northwest Native Americans? (They used it for clothing, totem poles, plank houses, etc.)

sequoia tree

palm tree

cedar tree

pine tree

The Northwest Native Americans mainly used one type of home (shelter).

True

False

___________________ was the most popular form of transportation (other than walking).

canoe

horse

travois

whale

Match the tools and important objects to their definition.

nets

made of grasses and were used for collecting clams

baskets

tool with a sharp head attached to a long rope. It was thrown by hand as a way to catch whales and other large sea creatures

canoe

used to catch smaller fish

harpoon

tall structure made of logs. Various symbols including animals, plants, birds, and religious spirits were carved into it. They served as a way to record history.

totem pole

made entirely from cedar trees. The inside was hollowed out so the natives could sit inside of it. The outside was decorated with important family symbols or pictures of animals. It could be up to 50 feet long and were used for hunting whales, salmon and sea lions.

Which food items were eaten by the Northwest tribes? Select all that apply. 

deer

clams

seaweed

whales

beaver

salmon

catfish

What tools did the Northwest tribes use to cut down trees to make their shelter?

bison bones and beaver teeth

whale blubber and clam shells

beaver teeth and stone axes

stone axes and deer antlers