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Family Totem Pole Project. Students will research the use of totem poles to encode the history of a family or clan group, including the representation of major. You will construct a simple paper totem pole.

Totem Pole Activity For Kids
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Totem poles are monumental carvings, a native american art consisting of poles, posts or pillars, carved with symbols or figures. We talked about how the totem poles were typically stylized images of animals that often represented people, events, or even whole communities! To begin this project i began by showing my 4th graders a powerpoint that i put together that explored the totem poles created by the pacific northwest native americans.

Totem Pole Activity For Kids

To begin this project i began by showing my 4th graders a powerpoint that i put together that explored the totem poles created by the pacific northwest native americans. Students will research the use of totem poles to encode the history of a family or clan group, including the representation of major. Teachable totem pole activities are interactive and creative ways to teach children about the indigenous art form, culture, and history. A totem pole tells a story about the tribe family or their ancestors through symbols.