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Powwows

4th Grade, Research and Inquiry Activities

1. Connect to this link: http://www.gatheringofnations.com/powwow/index.htm.

2. At the top of the page, find and click on What to expect at the Powwow and tips for first-timers to begin learning about powwows.

3. At the bottom of the page click on Learn About Powwow Dancers Section to find out about the dances performed at a powwow.

4. Connect back to http://www.gatheringofnations.com/powwow/index.htm and click on Powwow Schedule at the top of the page. Find a powwow that is scheduled for the future.

5. Use markers and a piece of large construction paper to create a poster that advertises a future powwow. Include the time and location of the powwow, and decorate it with dancers and Native American-style art.

For additional information on powwows go to http://www.powwow-power.com/index.shtml.