5 Powerful Native American Activities for your Middle School ELA Classes

Bringing Native American activities into the classroom not only honors diverse voices but also helps students explore themes of identity, family, and connection to the natural world. Whether you’re teaching during Native American Heritage Month or weaving Indigenous texts into your curriculum all year long, these Native American activities will help your students engage with stories that are meaningful, relevant, and thought-provoking. We will discuss these Native American activities: A novel A short story A poem A research activity A creative writing prompt Let's connect! Membership: Join the All in One Middle School Membership! Full Year Curriculum on TPT Teaching Writing Workshop Course – Available on TPT Subscribe: Get updates and free products when you subscribe Facebook Group: Middle School Language Arts Teacher Instagram: @all.in.one.middle.school Info on products: Follow me on TPT My website: www.allinonemiddleschool.com My TPT Store: All in One Middle School – TPT YouTube: Teach My Class with All in One Middle School – free lessons and First Chapter Fridays Email: linda@allinonemiddleschool.com Helpful Links Companion Blog Post for this Episode Race to the Sun – Free First Chapter Friday on YouTube Native American Products on my TPT Store One-on-One Coaching for Observations and Lessons Teaching Writing Workshop Course Click here to join the Middle School Language Arts Facebook Group