If You Lived With The Sioux Indians
by Ann McGovern Author
(From Amazon): If you lived with the Sioux Indians--Would you hunt for food?--What kind of home would you live in?--What would be the bravest thing you could do?This book tells you what it was like to live as a Sioux Indian in North and South Dakota during the years 1800 to 1850.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-0590451628
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chaptes
- 41
- Pages
- 80
- Suggested Grades
- 1st - 5th
- Publisher
- Scholastic Paperbacks
- Edition
- Reprint
- Copyright
- 1992
Chaptes
- 1 Introduction p 7
- 2 What did the Sioux Indians look like? P11
- 3 If you lived with the Sioux, what kind of house would you live in? P12
- 4 Would you live in the same place all the time? P14
- 5 How would you travel? P15
- 6 Would you stay close yo your tipi? P17
- 7 Where would you sleep? P19
- 8 What would you eat? P20
- 9 What kind of clothes would you wear? P 22
- 10 Did Sioux children go to school? P26
- 11 Did boys and girls learn the same things? P28
- 12 What would your very first lesson be? P29
- 13 Were grown-ups strict? P 30
- 14 How did the Sioux hunt the buffalo? P31
- 15 Did boys take part in the hunt? P33
- 16 What happened after the hunt? P34
- 17 What could you make out of a buffalo? P36
- 18 Did the Sioux Indians work hard? P40
- 19 Was there time for fun? P41
- 20 What was the Sioux religion? P 43
- 21 How did the Sioux worship? P45
- 22 What was the most important thing in a boy's life? P 46
- 23 Did girls have a special ceremony ,too? P 50
- 24 What is a medicine bundle? P52
- 25 How did a Sioux get a wife? P 54
- 26 Where did the bride and bridegroom live after they were married? P 56
- 27 What were good manners? P57
- 28 What happened if someone got sick? P58
- 29 How did the Sioux talk to other Indians? P60
- 30 Did the Sioux like war? P 61
- 31 What was the bravest thing a Sioux could do? P64
- 32 Did the Sioux Indians scalp their enemies? P65
- 33 What weapons did the Sioux use? P67
- 34 What happened after a battle? P68
- 35 Could anyone become an Indian chief? P 69
- 36 Could a chief make a rule by himself? P70
- 37 What happened to the Sioux who broke the rules of the tribe? P71
- 38 Who were the other imoortant men in the tribe? P72
- 39 Who owned Sioux land? P 73
- 40 What happened to the Sioux when the white people came? P 74
- 41 The Sioux Indians today p 76
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