Preparation Have the students bring in a newspaper article about medicine.
Explain to them the importance of the Native Americans culture when the first colonists arrived. Make this the basis for the newspaper article. The student should have previous background information of the attitudes and morals of the colonists and Native Americans towards one another. The students should also have some basic knowledge on how to write newspaper articles. Have the students write a newspaper article from the point of view of either a colonist against the Indians or a colonist who didn t mind the Native Americans.