Making Camp Ojibwe can be used with second-graders. Here's one lesson plan showing how. Also includes tips for differentiated instruction.
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Why make a game about decision-making when we know some schools will find it too controversial? Because it's needed.
Decision-making Games: Teaching What Kids Need to Learn
It’s the end of the week and that means that it’s time for the Freebie Friday. Today’s freebie is a video on how tobacco is considered sacred by most Native American tribes. The video talks about the way that tribes use tobacco and the reasons behind it. You can view […]
Freebie Friday: Tobacco is Considered Sacred by Most Native American ...
Before I started working here, my knowledge of Native American history was what I learned in middle school, basically a watered down unit on The Trail of Tears. There is so much more history than what is taught in schools, – and at 7 Generation Games, we work really hard […]
My Top 5 Native American History Video Resources
In Making Camp Ojibwe, what was our first App for Android and iOS, players learn how the Ojibwe lived hundreds of years ago. They learn about the Ojibwe migration. They can earn points by watching videos about history or math and answering questions. They can also earn points by doing […]
Native American kids, Latino kids, they’re all kids
4 Most people probably don’t envision a 61-year-old Latina grandmother of six when they hear the term “tech entrepreneur.” Of course, those people don’t know 7 Generation Games president and co-founder AnnMaria De Mars, who is a driving force behind our incredible games and reshaping the narrative about what it means […]
7 Generation Games President AnnMaria De Mars Named AARP Purpose ...
I think all special education needs more math, but today I’m at the Native American special education conference, EPICS, so let’s talk about that. It’s a good conference, not least of all for the entertainment, and I’m already planning to come back next year. I went to some good sessions […]
Native American Special Education Needs More Math
How much do you really know about the military? If you are like the majority of Americans under 30, neither you nor any of your immediate relatives has ever served in the military. Roy Hash is a 26-year army veteran, Green Beret, fifth-degree black belt, founder of Texoma Judo Club […]
More Than Ordinary Military Service: Roy Hash
On Veterans Day, our country recognizes the work and sacrifice of those who have served in the armed forces. At 7 Generation Games, we offer our sincere respect to all who have served. It also seemed a fitting time to raise awareness of the role American Indians have played in […]
Thank You to All Our Veterans, and the Native Men ...
Dean Dauphinais, Jr. rejoins us for another episode where he talks about his current venture, All Star Vets. The organization uses sports, outdoor activities and possibly, soon, gaming, to bring together veterans with and without physical disabilities in activities that promote physical and mental health. Listen to the podcast down […]
Veterans Day is Coming Up: Helping ALL of our warriors
The Library of Congress is an excellent resource for Native American research and information.
Freebie Friday: Native American Photos from the Library of Congress
Is there such a thing as Native American math? Of course! Math is in every culture and adding Native American content to your math class is easy.