TRICKSTER TALES
ADOBE CLAY POTS
ADOBE PUEBLO APARTMENTS
Morality tales told to teach lessons about proper behavior to children. They usually featured an animal who was misbehaving or rebelling against authority and the consequences of his actions.
Clay pots made with adobe clay that would harden like cement. Pots were typically decoratedwith black geometric designs and were usedfor cooking, serving, and storing food.
Permanent settlements, or pueblos, were built of stone and adobe into great multistory dwellings similar to apartment buildings.
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Lesson Plans by Liane Hicks