The Sign of the Beaver | Ideas for Reports and Papers
1. Many Native American communities identified themselves with totem animals such as the beaver or the turtle. What was the significance of these animals?
2. Research and report on the initiation ceremonies of Native Americans, in which a child passed to adulthood.
3. How were log cabins like that of Matt's family built? What tools were used?
4. What chores were young people in colonial America expected to perform? How might they spend a normal day?
5. How were holidays celebrated in the families of pioneers?
6. How was work divided between men and...
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