Adding paper or real feathers is always a treat. Dye the Noodles with alcohol and food coloring in a large baggy. Add noodles and coat with color. It dries quickly when spread on newspaper. String with dental floss taping one end on a paper strip.
Students draw a color pattern on the strip and re-create it with the pasta.
A protective shield can be created with a paper plate and a loop handle across the back. Make a papoose pocket with 12 by 18 inch construction paper. Shelter Discuss and show pictures or models of various Indian homes. Create a teepee in your classroom using four 2x8 pieces of wood tied at top to create frame. Cover with 2 sheets.