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Take a field trip to The Schiele! A similar presentation is available as an interactive program during your group’s museum visit.

Indians and Pioneers

Outreach Program

Meets the curriculum for grades K, 2, 4. Program can be adapted to meet the learning level of participants.
Students will learn about Indigenous groups in North America and how they lived. They will compare artifacts from Indian tribes with those from European settlers to see differences in how these different groups found or made what they needed to survive.
photograph of various Catawba Artifacts
Adults caressing the animal pelts
This outreach program meets these curriculum standards:
NC Geography and Environmental Literacy – 2.G.2.1, 4.C.1, 5.C.1, US History AH.G.1
SC Developing Written Communication – 2-4.1, 2-4.2, 2-4.3, Understanding and Using Literary Texts 4-1.1, 4-1.2, 6-1.1, 8-1.1

The Schiele Museum’s educational programs address critical standards for public education. For specific curriculum standards met by our programs or questions or questions about your group visit, please contact our Group Scheduling Coordinator at stephanie.austin@gastonianc.gov