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2nd Grade Pilgrim Unit: Wampanoag Resources

Websites

Wampanoag Website

Teachers and Librarians

Ms. Clayman- 2nd Grade Teacher

Ms. McNamee- 2nd Grade Teacher

Ms. Palmieri- 2nd Grade Teacher

Ms. Strachan- Lower School Librarian

Ms. Williams- Lower School Asst. Librarian

http://www.prescottlibrary.wheelerschool.org

Articles and Interviews

Books

The Children of the Morning Light by Story Story Medicine Staff; Mary F. Arquette (Illustrator); (medicine st Manitonquat
Call Number: 398.2 MED

ISBN: 0027659054

Publication Date: 1994-04-30

A collection of traditional stories that describe the creation of the world and the early history of the Wampanoag Indians of southeastern Massachusetts.
The Wampanoag by Pamela Dell
Call Number: 974.4 DEL

ISBN: 0-7614-3024-5

Publication Date: 2008-09-01

An introduction to the Wampanoag Indians that discusses their history, lifestyle, and beliefs.
The Wampanoags by Alice K. Flanagan; Brendan January (Editor)
Call Number: 974.4 FLA

ISBN: 0516263889

Publication Date: 1998-09-01

Presents the cultural, social, and historical achievements of the Wampanoags.
Clambake by Russell M. Peters; John Madama (Photographer); Michael Dorris (Foreword by)
Call Number: 974.4 PET

ISBN: 0822526514

Publication Date: 1992-06-01

Steven Peters, a twelve-year-old Wampanoag Indian in Massachusetts, learns from his grandfather how to prepare a clambake in the tradition of his people.
Tapenum's Day by Kate Waters; Russell Kendall (Photographer, Illustrator)
Call Number: 974.4 WAT

ISBN: 0590202375

Publication Date: 1996-05-01

Recreates a day in the life of a Wampanoag Indian boy during pilgrim times. Tapenum is disappointed when he isn't chosen to become a warrior counselor but he has a plan so that he won't be disappointed again next year.

Additional Resources

National Museum of the American Indian for Teachers