The student will learn about Ute culture by investigating the Bear Dance tradition.

The student will understand the life of Sarah Winnemucca and be able to draw connections between Winnemucca's beliefs and accomplishments and the beliefs and impact of contemporary Southern Paiute women leaders.

Students will be able to identify the four colors important to the Navajos and understand how these colors represent different elements of Navajo culture. They will also be able to understand how values and beliefs associated with color help transmit culture from one generation to the next.

The student will be able to understand how the skills necessary to win the Miss Navajo competition reflect the ingenuity and culture of the Navajo people.

The student will be able to identify some of Utah's American Indian leaders and explain their unique contributions to their tribes and the history of Utah.

The student will be able to identify important elements of Goshute culture through their oral tradition.