The Lenni Lenape Shopping Catalog Grade Level: 3-5 Lesson Creator: Laura Oliynik, Grade 4, White Rock School, Jefferson Township NJ Objective: Students will demonstrate an understanding of how the Lenni Lenape lived. NJ Core Content Social Studies Standards: 6.1.4.B.8 Compare ways people choose to use and divide natural resources. 6.1.4.C.2 Distinguish between needs and wants and explain how scarcity and choice influence decisions made by individuals, communities and nations. 6.1.4.D.1 Determine the impact of European colonization on Native American populations, including the Lenni Lenape of New Jersey. 6.1.4.D.10 Describe how the influence of Native American groups, including the Lenni Lenape culture, is manifested in different regions of New Jersey. 6.1.4.D.11 Determine how local and state communities have changed over time, and explain the reasons for changes. Common Core Standards: RI.4.10 Read and comprehend informational texts… W.4.2 Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly W.4.4 Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development and organization are appropriate to task, purpose and audience W.4.7 Conduct short research project that builds knowledge through investigation of different aspects of a topic Essential/Focus Questions: How does geography influence how people live? How did Native American of New Jersey and the Northeast region interact with the environment? How do people make choices about using natural resources? (lumbering, shipbuilding, fishing and whaling, use of water power for textiles, farming, dairy farming) How does where people lived in the past influence how those people lived? How and why do people use and change the environment? How do people’s choices about how they use natural resources modify the environment? Why is it important to take care of the earth?
Beginning 1 Developing 2 Accomplished 3 Exemplary 4 Score Front Cover Catalog has a poorly designed front cover. Catalog has a store name, but is missing a picture. Catalog has a more general store name and picture for cover. Catalog has a creative store name and resembles a modern day shopping catalog. Lenape Food and Drink Page Includes less than 4 items or repeats items, and may be missing descriptions or pictures Includes 4 items, but with a short or poor description for each with unclear pictures Includes 4 items with a general description and picture for each Includes 4 distinct items with detailed descriptions and pictures for each Clothing Page Includes less than 4 items or repeats items, and may be missing descriptions or pictures Includes 4 items, but with a short or poor description for each with unclear pictures Includes 4 items with a general description and picture for each Includes 4 distinct items with detailed descriptions and pictures for each Tools for Hunting and Building Page Includes less than 4 items or repeats items, and may be missing descriptions or pictures Includes 4 items, but with a short or poor description for each with unclear pictures Includes 4 items with a general description and picture for each Includes 4 distinct items with detailed descriptions and pictures for each Work Quality Writing is difficult to read, and there are at least 5 spelling/grammar errors. Writing is not neat, and there are at least 4 spelling/grammar errors. Writing is mostly neat, and there are at least 3 spelling/grammar errors. Writing is neat with little or no spelling/grammar errors Time Management Project is handed in significantly late and the work reflects poor usage of time to complete project. Project is handed in late and the work reflects an inadequate usage of time to complete project. Project is handed in on time and the work reflects the time given to complete project. Project is handed in on time and the work reflects going above and beyond to complete project. Name:___________________