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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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