Southwest People

Discover the rich culture of Southwest Native Americans! Learn about their homes, farming, and crafts.

The Southwest culture area was home to many different tribes of Native Americans. One of the main ways that they got food was from _. fishing farming grocery shopping The Navajos traditionally lived in homes called _. hogans tipis longhouses In Navajo settlements, the oldest _ was the head of the family. man child woman Many Navajo women were expert _ and would make beautiful blankets and rugs. painters weavers seamstresses Vocabulary Match mesa a flat-topped hill with steep sides hogan a house made of logs covered with mud clan a group of people who claim to be related to a common ancestor To mark a word click its first letter then click its last. SOUTHWEST POTTERY NAVAJO FARMER WEAVE HOGAN CORN MESA