Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Buffalo Hunt

Title: Buffalo Hunt

Authoer: Russell Freedman

Publisher: Scholastic, www.scholastic.com

Publication date: 1992

Genre: History

Audience: Gr. 3 - 5

Overview: Th book Buffalo Hunt goes over all the world in relation to the Buffalos and their importance for the Native Indian Americans. It explains how the native americans considered the Buffalo a religious animal, not only because they were supposed to have common ancestors but also how they considered their hunt as a celebration and how they used all the parts of the body for different purposals.

Activity: Doing this reading before going to the National Museum of Indian Americans could be a good activity to introduce a lesson about the traditions of native americans and their culture.

Reviewer's Name: Luis Jar

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