Mapping The Lakota, Dakota, Nakota People of South Dakota
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OSEU 1OSEU 2Social studies
Grade level: Grade 7
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Compelling question
Where in South Dakota are the Oceti Sakowin people located?
Standards & practices
7.G.1.1 Gather information,analyze data and demonstrate navigation with a map.
7.G.5.1 Analyze basic components of culture, including how and why they differ spatially.
OSEU 2.1 Demonstrate knowledge of the Oceti Sakowin people’s understanding of the
interrelationship of spiritual, physical, social and emotional health.
OSEU 1.1: Identify changes from the historic land base ot the contemporary nine-reservation
South Dakota land base of the Oceti Sakowin, and analyze the causes and implication of those
changes.
Staging the question
How many reservations and in what regions of South Dakota would you find the Oceti
Sakowin people?
Supporting inquiries
Supporting question 1
Where are the nine reservations located?
Formative performance task
Create a map showing the location of the nine
reservations.
Which reservations are associated with the Oceti Sakowin people?
Formative performance task
On the map, create a map key. Use color or shading to show the
location of the Oceti Sakowin people.
Featured sources
Students will search for additional sources to help determine the
location of the Oceti Sakowin people.
Construct a map showing the location of the Lakota, Oceti Sakowin
people of South Dakota.
Summative performance task · Argument
Construct a map showing the location of the Lakota, Oceti Sakowin
people of South Dakota.
Extension
Explain where the Oceti Sakowin reservations are located.
Taking informed action
Students will be able to distinguish where the nine reservations of the Oceti Sakowin people
of South Dakota.
“Mapping The Lakota, Dakota, Nakota People of South Dakota” | OSEU 1: Lands & Environment
“Mapping The Lakota, Dakota, Nakota People of South Dakota” | OSEU 2: Identity & Resiliency
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“Mapping The Lakota, Dakota, Nakota People of South Dakota” | OSEU 1: Lands & Environment
“Mapping The Lakota, Dakota, Nakota People of South Dakota” | OSEU 2: Identity & Resiliency
Compelling Question
Where in South Dakota are the Oceti Sakowin people located?
Standards and Practices
7.G.1.1 Gather information,analyze data and demonstrate navigation with a map.
7.G.5.1 Analyze basic components of culture, including how and why they differ spatially.
OSEU 2.1 Demonstrate knowledge of the Oceti Sakowin people’s understanding of the
interrelationship of spiritual, physical, social and emotional health.
OSEU 1.1: Identify changes from the historic land base ot the contemporary nine-reservation
South Dakota land base of the Oceti Sakowin, and analyze the causes and implication of those
changes.
Staging the Question
How many reservations and in what regions of South Dakota would you find the Oceti
Sakowin people?
Supporting Question 1
Supporting Question 2
Where are the nine reservations located?
Which reservations are associated with the Oceti Sakowin people?
Formative Performance Task
Formative Performance Task
Create a map showing the location of the nine
reservations.
On the map, create a map key. Use color or shading to show the
location of the Oceti Sakowin people.
Featured Sources
Featured Sources
http://www.turtletrack.org/Issues11/CO08011
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Students will search for additional sources to help determine the
location of the Oceti Sakowin people.
Summative
Performance Task
Argument
Construct a map showing the location of the Lakota, Oceti Sakowin
people of South Dakota.
Extension
Explain where the Oceti Sakowin reservations are located.
Taking Informed Action
Students will be able to distinguish where the nine reservations of the Oceti Sakowin people
of South Dakota.