Your Camp Guides: . . . . Tue, Nov 27, 9:19AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG CHALLENGE #1 – Where is the California desert region located? button
Your Camp Guides: . . . . Tue, Nov 27, 9:19AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG CHALLENGE #2 – The Cahuilla live in this desert region but were not the first inhabitants. How long ago did the first desert people known live there?
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Your Camp Guides: . . . . Tue, Nov 27, 9:19AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG CHALLENGE #3 – What linguistic family is the Cahuilla root language stock from? button
Your Camp Guides: . . . . Tue, Nov 27, 9:20AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG CHALLENGE #4 – What secret treasure lies beneath the Cahuilla’s ground that enables them to have lived in the desert for many generations? button
Your Camp Guides: . . . . Tue, Nov 27, 9:20AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG CHALLENGE #5- Not all of the Cahuilla lived down on the desert valley floor – some lived up in the mountains? In what ways were their lives different? button
Your Camp Guides: . . . . Tue, Nov 27, 9:21AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG CHALLENGE #6 – The Cahuilla made two utilitarian objects – one was also made by almost all First peoples, but another was not made hardly anywhere else in California and more common in the Southwest. What were these two items? button
Your Camp Guides: . . . . Tue, Nov 27, 9:21AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG CHALLENGE #7 – What types of food did the Cahuilla gather ? button
Your Camp Guides: . . . . Tue, Nov 27, 9:21AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG CHALLENGE #8 - Camp Internet students and teachers, with parents, have gone to three Cahuilla sites over the last few years – what are the names of these two sites we have field reports from ? button button They are open to visitors today if you and your family ever visit this area.
ann, ngale8: . . . . Wed, Nov 28, 11:56AM PST (-0800 GMT)
There is evidence of prehistoric life in the
Joshua Tress National Park dating back 10,000 years.
Mr. Bonilla, Lankershim: . . . . Wed, Nov 28, 11:57AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG CHALLENGE #1 – Where is the California desert region located? California's desert region stretches from the
mountains inland of Los Angeles to the Arizona
border in the east, to the Mexican border in the
south, up to the bottom of the Sierras, and then
around the eastern back of the Sierras to the
Nevada border.
Ms. Stanton: . . . . Wed, Nov 28, 11:58AM PST (-0800 GMT)
There is evidence of prehistoric life in the Joshua Tress National Park dating back 10,000 years.
ann, ngale8: . . . . Wed, Nov 28, 11:59AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Women gathered seeds, honey
and corkscrew mesquite beans, pinion, acorns, cactus buds, chia, agave,
yucca, wild cherries and wild plums, and (the Agua Caliente) harvested
the seeds of the palm trees in desert groves near or adjacent to
springs throughout the deserts of Southern California. *
Ms. Spencer, Nightingale: . . . . Wed, Nov 28, 11:59AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#7. There have been 174* plants identified that have been used by the Cahuilla for food or medicinal purposes. Women gathered seeds, honey and corkscrew mesquite beans, pinion, acorns, cactus buds, chia, agave, yucca, wild cherries and wild plums, and (the Agua Caliente) harvested the seeds of the palm trees in desert groves near or adjacent to springs throughout the deserts of Southern California.
ann, ngale8: . . . . Wed, Nov 28, 0:00PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Women gathered seeds, honey
and corkscrew mesquite beans, pinion, acorns, cactus buds, chia, agave,
yucca, wild cherries and wild plums, and (the Agua Caliente) harvested
the seeds of the palm trees in desert groves near or adjacent to
springs throughout the deserts of Southern California. *
smencha: . . . . Wed, Nov 28, 0:01PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Where is the California desert region located?
California's desert region stretches from the mountains inland of Los
Angeles to the Arizona border in the east, to the Mexican border in the
south, up to the bottom of the Sierras, and then around the eastern back of
the Sierras to the Nevada border.
: . . . . Thu, Nov 29, 9:50AM PST (-0800 GMT)
1.It is located in the east of Arizona.2.Before the arivle of the Eurapeans and Americans.3.They lived in the southern channel islands.4.They were after the pine nuts.5.Cahuilla shelter they were huts.6.Potery and Cahuilla baskets.7.Beans,pinions,and acorn.8.Adrease Canyon and the agua desert.9.On May 16'th 2000.
Mr. Coleman 95th teacher: . . . . Fri, Nov 30, 0:01PM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG CHALLENGE #7 – What types of food did the Cahuilla gather ?
David, Nightingale Middle School: . . . . Fri, Nov 30, 0:02PM PST (-0800 GMT)
What types of food did the Cahuilla gather ?Women gathered seeds, honey and corkscrew mesquite beans, pinion, acorns, cactus buds, chia, agave, yucca, wild cherries and wild plums, and (the Agua Caliente) harvested the seeds of the palm trees in desert groves near or adjacent to springs throughout the deserts of Southern California.
Jerry Coleman: . . . . Fri, Nov 30, 0:04PM PST (-0800 GMT)
#7 The Cahuilla women gathered seeds, honey and corkscrew mesquite beans, pinion, acorns, cactus buds, chia, agave, yucca, wild cherries and wild plums, and (the Agua Caliente) harvested the seeds of the palm trees in desert groves near or adjacent to springs throughout the deserts of Southern California.
M. Marquez Nightingale Middle School: . . . . Fri, Nov 30, 0:04PM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG CHALLENGE #4 – What secret treasure lies beneath the Cahuilla’s ground that enables them to have lived in the desert for many generations?
Beneath the surface of the desert is a plentiful source of water - called an aquifer.
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