Vocabulary
This word describes the first people who lived in a place before others arrived.
What is Indigenous?
The Caribs came to the Caribbean from this continent.
What is South America?
The Caribs depended heavily on this activity for food.
What is Fishing?
Traditional Carib houses were made mainly from this material.
What is Straw?
I swing but I am not a swing. I hang but I am not a picture. The Caribs slept in me at night. What am I?
What is a Hammock?
This word means "moved from one place to another to settle there."
What is Migrated?
The Caribs were known as these kinds of people because they often fought other groups.
What are Warlike People?
Boys moved to the Carbet when they were this age.
What is 4 or 5 years old?
Carib houses were this shape.
I am made from a tree trunk. I float on water and carry people across the sea. What am I?
What is a Canoe?
The large building where Carib men and boys lived and trained.
What is the Carbet?
The Caribs drove this indigenous group out of many islands.
Who were the Arawaks?
Besides fishing, Caribs also did these two activities for food.
What are Hunting and Farming?
Most Caribs wore very little clothing because of this.
What is the Warm Weather?
Boys left their homes at age four or five to live in me. I was the largest building in the village. What am I?
What is Carbet?
A hanging bed made from woven fibers.
What is a Hammock?
This was the Caribs' major interest.
The women and children lived in these.
What are Regular Homes/Houses?
Carib men often wore these short garments.
What are Cotton Skirts?
I describe the first people who lived in a place before newcomers arrived. What am I?
What is Indigenous?
The boats the Caribs used for travel and fishing.
What are Canoes?
Name one island mentioned in the passage where Caribs lived.
What is Dominica?
Boys trained in the Carbet to become this.
What is a Warrior?
Carib people slept in these instead of beds.
What are Hammocks?
I mean moving from one place to another to settle there. The Caribs did this when they came from South America to the Caribbean. What am I?
What is Migrated?