The site for the first grade activity is the Tipi and the Gus Fonner Memorial Rotunda. Students discover the world of the Pawnee Indians who lived in central Nebraska for hundreds of years. Along with studying the construction of a tipi, studebts ahndle toys and stone tools. A visit to tyhe Gus Fonner Memorial Rotunda gives students the opportunity to examine the clothing and beadwork of American Indians.
Students get a first-hand look at buffalo.
This picture, however, shows the boys preferred to play the games, rather than with the dolls in the above pictures. All rights reserved.