4Directions

Takini School

Howes, SD 57748

	Antlers In this activity students examine elk antlers and relate the physical evidence to hypotheses about genetics nutrition and size
	Assessments This file contains a set of assessment suggestions to use the with the authors' thematic unit on the Moon
	Aubrey and Lizzy This is a Hyperstudio stack created by student pairs K and 8th grade using digital photography and animation
	Background Information This file contains background information from online resources suggested for use the with the authors' thematic unit on the Moon
	Brandon and Tate This is a Hyperstudio stack created by student pairs K and 8th grade using digital photography and animation
	Careers Students investigate career opportunities related to elk
	Elk Classifieds This resource is a science/art activity in which students prepare an ad in which they try to get elk to move to their area
	Elk Culmanating Activity In this activity older students instruct younger students in the nature ecology uses and tribal significance of Elk
	Elk Unit Overview This resource give an overview of a unit of Elk that blends culture science and other disciplinesIt contains a resource list and background materials
	Gabrielle and Nancy This is a Hyperstudio stack created by student pairs K and 8th grade using digital photography and animation
	How Many Elk Students play a game that illustrates the nature of competition for resources among the elk population and how that effects the size of the population
	Job Opportunities Students investigate job opportunities related to elk
	Joe and Alex's Hyperstudio stack This is a Hyperstudio stack created by student pairs K and 8th grade using digital photography and animation
	Kennen and David's Hyperstudio stack This is a Hyperstudio stack created by student pairs K and 8th grade using digital photography and animation
	Leon and Walter This is a Hyperstudio stack created by student pairs K and 8th grade using digital photography and animation
	Management Through Hunting In this activity students take a state-approved hunting safety course as a means of understanding ethical human interaction with the ecosystem
	Meagan and Shawna's Hyperstudio stack This is a Hyperstudio stack created by student pairs K and 8th grade using digital photography and animation
	Medicine Wheel This resource is a science/art/culture activity in which students investigate the relationship between the life cycle of elk and the medicine wheel
	Migration Students use topographic maps research and debate to determine the best route for a new highway through the migration area of an elk population
	Mitakuye Oyasin We Are All Related Students learn about elk classification and the relatedness of all living things
	Moon Craters Students use and make models to explain the formation of craters on the moon's surface
	Moon Game Students use a story to help them understand the characteristics of the moon and to make predictions
	Moon Pics In this activity students create trick moon pictures This lesson is most effective used with Moon Game another lesson in this series
	Moon Poem In this activity student write poems about the Moon that demonstrates their scientific and literary understandings
	Moon Walk This activity combines PE Music Math and Science in a fun game Students relate Moon Facts during the course of the game
	Resources This file contains a set of online resources suggested for use the with the authors' thematic unit on the Moon
	Roaming Grazing and Ranging In this activity students interact with resource persons from the community to learn about tribal management of elk herds
	Sandy's Hyperstudio stack This is a Hyperstudio stack created by student pairs K and 8th grade using digital photography and animation
	Summer Institute 99 Intranet The Four Directions Summer Institute 1999 Intranet site
	Takini Archive Takini Archive of lesson plans and resources
	Thematic Unit on the Moon Unit Plan The overview gives a key points a diagram of how this units fits into a school-wide planlists of online and text resources and descriptions of activities for a 15-day unit