OSPI Office of Native Education’s Since Time Immemorial curriculum provides Elementary, Middle, and High School lessons to support educators in teaching local Tribal history as required by RCW 28A.320.170.

“To support the continuous teaching and learning you are providing your students, these 'Ready to Go' lessons have been shared by Tribes and educators to provide you with quick access to a variety of complete lessons to implement along with or in addition to the Since Time Immemorial tribal sovereignty curriculum.”

November is National Native American Heritage Month!

"The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in paying tribute to the rich ancestry and traditions of Native Americans […]"

"Put the power of primary sources to work in the classroom. Browse ready-to-use lesson plans, student activities, collection guides and research aids.”

“Use these resources to help you teach more accurately and think more broadly about the Thanksgiving story. Find even more educational resources from NK360°, and check out the museum's Thanksgiving online resources.”

“Native American peoples of Washington state have a deeply rooted and continuing relationship with the land and its resources. Take a broad look across the state to understand the interrelatedness of environment and culture. Compare native plants and foods from different regions and seasons and play a fun card game to understand how the availability of natural resources impacts traditions both past and present.”  Boxes are “Covid safe” and a terrific way to engage your students with artifacts during remote learning. Visit Burke Museum's website.