The book details the significant 1817 confrontation between the Osage and Cherokee tribes at Claremore Mound in Oklahoma. It explores the intense conflict initiated by the Cherokee, which resulted in devastating losses for the Osage. The narrative delves into the historical context and the impact of this battle on both tribes, highlighting themes of rivalry and survival in the face of adversity.
Eighty easy-to-do, classroom-tested ideas to help you plan engaging, purposeful Morning Meetings for third, fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students. The book includes: 20 friendly greetings, 20 empowering sharings, 20 engaged activities, and 20 inspiring messages. This handy reference also includes: an introduction with tips and reminders to help you plan and lead successful meetings; an at-a-glance chart listing content area and skills reinforced, to help you quickly find just the right idea; an appendix with sample combinations of ideas, reproducible Morning Meeting planning sheets, tips on teacher language, and resources for learning more about Morning Meeting.
They’re guarding the flock. They’re ridding the barn of pests and keeping the sheep in line and cuddling up to an orphaned calf. They’re guards and shepherds and boon companions. Pedigreed purebred or loveable mutt, they are the dogs who live and work on farms, and this book is about them. From the Australian shepherd rounding up the cattle to the Great Pyrenees holding the coyote at bay and from the border collie in the field to the mutt at your these are farm dogs at work and play, members of the family no matter how far afield, always at home on the living, working land.