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Vocabulary
Seasons
Shelter
Shelter Continued
100
Bob is a scientist who studies artifacts to learn about the past. What is his job?
Archaeologist
100
The Lenape planted crops in which season?
Spring
100
This type of Lenape house could hold many families.
Longhouse
100
Considered "homes" for the Lenape.
Longhouse and Wigwam
200
Bob studies _______________ which is the history, beliefs, and way of life that a group of people share.
Heritage
200
The Lenape hunted and collected oysters and clams by the seashore in which season?
Summer
200
This type of Lenape housing is small and can fit one family.
Wigwam
200
This Lenape housing had benches on the sides for sleeping at night and sitting during the day
Longhouse and Wigwam
300
The Lenape believed that many different spirit forces controlled the world. These spirits were called
Manetu
300
In which season did the Lenape collect their harvest and store food for the winter?
Fall
300
This type of Lenape housing is a round in shape.
Wigwam
300
What were two reasons the Lenape houses (Both wigwams and Longhouses) had a hole in the roof?
They had no windows and this provided light. A fire burned in the middle of the house and the smoke escaped through the hole in the roof. (Fire was used for heat and cooking.)
400
If you had a problem or needed advice in the Lenape village, whom might you ask for help?
Sakima
400
During this season, the Lenape women and children stayed close to their village. They collected nuts and berries in the forest and packed them away in baskets.
Fall
400
This type of Lenape housing measures 60 feet long and 20 feet wide.
Longhouse
500
A way of preserving a culture by passing information along through word of mouth and stories.
Oral Tradition
500
This Lenape house was used as a meeting place
Longhouse