Vocab
Big Ideas
Big Ideas Pt 2
Indians of the Northwest
Miss Fiola Fun Facts
100

Each Native American tribe had their own _____________. (shared beliefs, values, and behaviors). 

culture

100

What resources did Natives use to build shelters and boats?

trees

100

Did the Luiseno tribe had more or less food than the Chumash tribe? Why?

LESS: they weren't by the water so they had less resources

100

What type of climate did the Indians of the northwest live in?


forests, rivers, rainy, beaches, coastal waters

100

What is Miss Fiola's dog's name? 

Buster 

200

What is obsidian and what is it used for?

a glass like rock - some use it to make arrowheads and knives

200

What were tightly woven baskets used for?

cooking, grinding up acorns
200

In which culture area did the early Indians farm? (Central, Southern, Great Basin, Colorado River)

Colorado River

200

What were shells used for?

Show wealth, accessories and money.

200

How many siblings does Miss Fiola have?

4 - all brothers


300

What is the vocab word that means you are changing to adjust to your environment?

adapt

300

What was the most IMPORTANT food in the central area?

acorns
300

Why do Indians leave seeds behind on purpose? 

to plant trees and plants later in the season

300

How did these Indians make boats?

Hollowed out logs/ used trees


300

What is Miss Fiola's two favorite colors?

Purple & Green

400
What is a nomad?

Someone who moves often in search of food.

400

What is an arrowhead?

A sharp knife or spear made from obsidian.

400

Who was Ishi?

The last Yahi Indian, he taught people about their tribe and culture.

400

What do you think Miss Fiola orders at Starbucks? 

Venti caramel iced coffee 

500

How old is Batman?

16 years old

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