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Passport Questions
- Which two items in the Touch Bin don't belong?
- Ask one of the Children's Stage performers which tribe they belong to.
Write down their name and tribe.
- Write down the names of the eight Seminole clans.
- Draw one Seminole patchwork design, and write down what it stands for.
- Make up your OWN patchwork design and tell us what it stands for!
- True or False: Seminole Indians live in tipis.
- What artifact did you dig up? Do you know what it is? If you don't know
for sure, what do you THINK it is?
- What word is not a real Seminole/Miccosukee word? Circle the right answer:
a. Hul-pah-te-chobee
b. Sho-naa-bish
c. Linguine
d. Che-han-tah-mo
- Get the autograph of one of the Children's Stage performers.
- Write a short poem about your experience at the Children's Village.
- (Extra Credit) Write the definitions of the Seminole words in Question #8.
Here are what some of the kids wrote on their passports at Discover Native America 2000...some are poems from question #10, some are just thoughs.
"Indians are cool and they really rule." --Margaret
"I had a ball!"
"Roses are red and violets are blue I love the Children's Village; how about you?"
"I had fun learning about Indians. Tha me hen...I learned to count to one!"
"I had fun. Seminoles are #1!" --Marcus
"I like the digging spot,
I found a piece of a pot.
I'll be back another day
To find a piece of clay."
--Sierra"Children's Village is a place where kids can discover the secrets of Native Americans. You can learn many things."
"The Children's Village was educational. It was eye opening. Wow!"
"We saw a horse, a black one! And we played games, and we watched Indians dance."
"I like Indians,
I like fun
I like playing in the sandbox
And dancing in the sun."
"We had fun making shakers. We learned a lot and danced."
"The Children's Village is like the sun: it helps us grow." --Tatyanna
"Headbands, necklaces, beads and feathers I enjoyed digging in the sand for treasure."
"I made a head band and joined the Bear Clan."
"I really had lots of fun...I enjoyed all of the activities!"
"First I went and made a felt design Then I made a shaker, it looks fine. Next I dug an artifact, it's a kind of tool Last I made a bracelet, it looks very cool." --S.R.
"I made an Indian hat. And I sang with Shana Banana!" --Jessica
"I made a hat with feathers. It was the nicest hat I ever made!" --Bailey
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