The student learned about the Jumano tribe from their social studies textbook. Some key facts are: - The Jumano were known as the "undressed tribe" and lived nomadically in skin teepees. - They were characterized by their facial markings and migrated throughout open ranges. - The tribe did not wear clothes possibly to show off tattoos and were close with the Concho Indians. - The Jumano lived in the mountain and basin regions of Texas and hunted with bows and arrows, unlike modern culture.

1. Name of Tribe
Student’s Name
Grade
Teacher’s Name
Havard Elementary

2. Three Things About this Tribe
• I learned that the Jumano were known as
the undressed tribe.
• I learned that Nomadic Jumanos used
skin teepees.
• I also learned that the Jumanos were
characterized because of their facial
markings.

3. Adjectives That Describe This Tribe
J- Jinxed
U- Unique
M- Migrate
A- Adobe
N- Naked
O- Open Range

4. What Should People Know about
this Tribe?
• Jumanos didn’t wear clothes possibly to
show off their tattoos.
• The Concho Indians and the Jumano were
close friends and neighbors.
• The Otomoacas were the Indians that we
now call the Jumanos.
• They live in the mountains and basins
regions in Texas.

5. Compare and Contrast
• We wear clothes and the Jumanos usually did
not wear traditional clothing.
• Our culture likes to show off their tattoos just like
the Jumano did.
• They used to hunt with bow and arrows, and we
hunt with guns.
• They used to have to hunt for food, and we do
not have to hunt.
• They lived in teepees, and we have houses.

6. Video Clip of Tribe

7. Summary of Tribe
• The Jumano had a tough life and worked
really hard for the stuff they needed. They
were also known as the “undressed tribe.”
The Jumano lived in buffalo skin teepees.
The Jumano were identified because of
their facial markings and they also had
bad luck with disease and death. They
were very creative and still to this day
remain almost mysterious.

8. Resource
• List Social Studies textbook as a reference
• Indian Tribes of Texas: Customs, Beliefs,
and Traditions of the Texas Indian
Cultures. Richard Sorenson. 1994.
Teacher Enrichment.