Educational Activities:
1. Make a list of all of the books written by Mari Sandoz.
2. Read one of the short stories written by Mari Sandoz and give an oral report.
3. Visit the Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center.
4. Write a short story about your environment and submit it to a writing contest.
5. Listen to "Storycatcher" book on tape.
6. Research Mari’s life and find her Indian name.
7. What was the Homestead Act?
8. Find the Sandhills on a Nebraska map.
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