Potlatch: Then and Now has been designed with a fourth grade Social Studies learner in mind. The narrative is simple but presents many ideas that can be used as starting points for further discussion.

The following lesson plans have been designed for direct classroom use, but can be adapted to your situation and preference.

Lesson 1 : Remembrance

Lesson 2 : Suppression Debate

Lesson 3 : Classroom Potlatch

Lesson 4 : Environment and Life

Lesson 5 : Technology Exchange

Lesson 6 : Trade Role Play

Lesson 7 : The West Coast Environment