Introduction
    Have you ever wanted to know more about Indians?  You will be learning interesting facts about the Jumano and Caddo Indians.  You will be using the World Wide Web to gather information about the Indians.  Complete each task below.

Task
    You will use the resource list of website links to gather your information about Jumano and Caddo Indians.  You will then use the Indian worksheet to record information you find.  Decide which Indian is your favorite and why.

Resources
   Caddo Cultures in Texas
   The Jumano Indians

Evaluation
    Print the following questions and use the above websites to answer them.

    CADDO QUESTIONS

    Fill in the blanks.

    1.  The Caddo were farmers who lived in ____________________.
    2.  One major Caddo tribe was the _____________________.
    3.  The other was the ______________ or _______________ Caddo who lived around present day Nacagdoches.
    4.  The Tejas Caddo tribes were all _____________________.

    WHERE THEY LIVED:

    1.  The region where the Caddo lived had a good climate for what?
    2.  What type of tree is most commonly found in this region?
    3.  What is the most important tree to the Caddo?  Explain why.

    HOUSES:

    1.  Tell what the Caddo lived in and explain how they built it.
    2.  Tell what the hut was like inside.
    3.  Why did the Caddo build more than one house for each family group?

    FOOD:

    1.  What crops did the Caddo plant?
    2.  What animals did they hunt?
    3.  Why did the Caddo men travel west?

    CRAFTS:

    1.  What did the Caddo make?
    2.  What does Jereldine Redcorn use to polish the surface of the pot she made?
    3.  What is rubbed into the engraved lines to make them stand out?

    CLOTHING:

    1.  What did the Caddo grow to make their clothes?
    2.  What did the Caddo women use to decorate their clothing?
    3.  Tell some ways in which the Caddo used leather.

    CARVED WOOD:

    1.  Name some things the Caddo  made from wood.

    JUMANO QUESTIONS

    1.  There were at least three distinct groups of Jumanos living in a different region.  Name the areas where these three groups lived.
    2.  How did the Puebloan Jumanos get their name?
    3.  Name the two groups of Indians living in several villages at La Junta.
    4.  The _______________________ Indians and the Jumanos were very close friends and neighbors.  The last of the Conchos probably joined the
         _________________________ around 1700.
    5.  The Puebloan Jumanos were farmers who grew __________________________,_________________________, and _____________________
         for food.
    6.  What did the Plains Jumanos hunt, and why did they move around?
    7.  Jumano traders would carry ___________________ in large baskets on their backs.
    8.  The friendly tribe was probably the ___________________ and the hostile tribe was certainly the _____________________.
 

Conclusion

        You have completed all of the above tasks and visited interesting web sites on Indians.  You have learned so much about using the internet.

Extension

      Decide which Indian is your favorite.  Draw and color a picture of your favorite Indian.