Native American Heroes
Web Sites on Native American Heroes
These pages are designed as a resource for K-12 educators who are interested in teaching their students about the accomplishments of Chicano/Latino and Native American Scientists. Profiles of scientists, mathematicians and engineers have been written at the middle school and high school levels and are organized in the following ways: by scientist last name, by scientific subject/discipline, by grade level, and by women scientist.
Content Area infusion: science, math
This website provides information on Native North American authors with bibliographies of their published works, biographical information, and links to online resources including interviews, online texts and tribal websites. Currently the website primarily contains information on contemporary Native American authors, although some historical authors are represented. The website will continue to expand, adding additional authors, books and web resources. Click a letter to browse alphabetically by author, title or tribe.
Content Area infusion: language arts