Write a story describing your life as a member of the Spiro village. Illustrate your story. Compare and contrast other mound builders in other parts of the United States and elsewhere. Pottery making 9. The following activity relates to the resourcefulness of prehistoric people in utilizing their natural environment.
Students can gain an appreciation for the abilities and skills required to survive.
Corn Grinding Many native peoples in North American grew corn as a staple crop. Corn has many uses, and was one of the greatest developments of the Indians. After harvest, many ears would be dried for future use. To grind corn, you need a grinding stone, a milling basin and dried corn. Find a large, flat chunk of sandstone.