Everything you need to understand or teach The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare.
The Sign of the Beaver is an excellent introduction to life among pioneers and Native Americans in the eighteenth-century American colonies. Full of precise detail concerning the tasks and objects that filled everyday life, the novel also contains a good deal of adventure and suspense. Most notable is Speare's insightful and sensitive portrayal of the relations among white settlers and Native Americans. Intertwined with the exciting plot is a strong but not didactic...
The Sign of the Beaver Lesson Plans contain 132 pages of teaching material, including:
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