K12 Curriculum

K12 Curriculum

The Wisdom of the Elder Curriculum Project was developed to increase understanding of and appreciation for the diverse cultural arts and history of several Northwest tribes by tribal and public school educators and students. Materials have been aligned to Oregon educational benchmarks in social studies, language arts, environmental science, and arts (traditional arts, music and storytelling).

Categories

Grades

  • Grades 4 – 6
  • Grades 5 – 8
  • Grades 9 – 12
  • Grades K – 4

Subjects

  • Environmental Studies
  • Musical Arts
  • Social Studies
  • Storytelling
  • Traditional Arts

Tribes

  • Grande Ronde
  • Nez Perce
  • Umatilla
  • Warm Springs

Resources

WISDOM Radio:

  • Grand Ronde
  • Nez Perce (Nimiipuu) Tribe
  • The Chinook
  • The Lemhi Shoshone
  • The Salish and Kootenai Tribes
  • The Umatilla
  • The Yakama Nation
  • Warm Springs