Great Plains Indians by Desmond Harris https://padlet.com/desmond_harris/5lvo736j2hqm en-us 2018-08-25 21:43:23 UTC 2025-12-23 09:38:22 UTC hello@padlet.com Geography of the Great Plains desmond_harris https://padlet.com/desmond_harris/5lvo736j2hqm/wish/275336606 The Great Plains is a huge area of almost entirely flat land. It is very dry, which often leads to dust storms. The Great Plains are east of the Rocky Mountains.]]> 2018-08-25 21:47:20 UTC https://padlet.com/desmond_harris/5lvo736j2hqm/wish/275336606 Main Food Sources desmond_harris https://padlet.com/desmond_harris/5lvo736j2hqm/wish/275336768 The Great Plains Indians main source of food was the buffalo. Every part of the buffalo was used, most of it to eat. They also ate wild berries, elk meat, and rabbits.]]> 2018-08-25 21:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/desmond_harris/5lvo736j2hqm/wish/275336768 Types of Homes desmond_harris https://padlet.com/desmond_harris/5lvo736j2hqm/wish/275336880 Some Great Plains Indians lived in tepees, a portable tent usually made out of animal skin stretched out over sticks. Others lived in earth lodges, which were structures partially or totally covered with dirt ]]> 2018-08-25 21:55:05 UTC https://padlet.com/desmond_harris/5lvo736j2hqm/wish/275336880 Materials Used for Crafts and Clothing desmond_harris https://padlet.com/desmond_harris/5lvo736j2hqm/wish/275337191 Plains Indians used every part of the buffalo. They ate most of it, fashioned the bones into tools, and used the stomachs for pouches. They also made headdresses using feathers. ]]> 2018-08-25 22:05:39 UTC https://padlet.com/desmond_harris/5lvo736j2hqm/wish/275337191 Tools desmond_harris https://padlet.com/desmond_harris/5lvo736j2hqm/wish/275342457 Some Plains Indians had guns, but those who did did not use them to hunt. They had more accuracy using a bow and arrow. They also used lances and fashioned arrowheads out of stone and made hammers out of river rocks.]]> 2018-08-26 01:02:00 UTC https://padlet.com/desmond_harris/5lvo736j2hqm/wish/275342457 Tribes of this Region desmond_harris https://padlet.com/desmond_harris/5lvo736j2hqm/wish/275342631 Some tribes include:
.Arapho
.Cheyenne
.Comanche
.Arikara]]> 2018-08-26 01:07:44 UTC https://padlet.com/desmond_harris/5lvo736j2hqm/wish/275342631