| A | B |
|---|
| adapt | To change in order to fit new conditions. |
| ancestor | A person from whom one is descended like a great-grandparent. |
| legend | A story that is handed down among a group of people through the years. |
| precipitation | Rain, snow, or any other moisture that falls from the sky. |
| totem pole | A post carved with animals and other objects that tells a story or legend. |
| harpoon | A spear with a sharp barbed point at one end and a cord attached to the other end. |
| 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. |
| moccasin | A shoe made of soft leather. |
| cradleboard | A carrier for babies, made from leather, wood, and other materials. |
| powwow | A celebration of Native Aamerican culture that includes dances, songs, and traditional dress. |
| elder | An older person who is respected in a community. |
| site | A piece of laand to be used for a special purpose. |
