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5th grade archaeology resources for Microsoft Word
Types of Fossils Activity
Different types of fossils. True form, cast, mold, and trace fossils. Students will replicate each type of fossil and glue it to the handout.
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1st - 10th
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History of Earth Webquest
Webquest that utilizes a phenomenal free lesson created by the University of California Museum of Paleontology program 'Explorations Through Time' A series of interactive modules that explore the history of life on Earth, while focusing on the processes of science.
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5th - 8th
Weathering, Erosion, Deposition - Hands-on STATIONS
I use this after students have learned the basics about weathering, erosion, and deposition. My on-level or special needs students use their notes about WED to help them with the follow-up questions to the activity at each station.
Students travel in groups around the room to complete each activity. Warning: as with most hands-on activities, it can get a little messy, but it's well worth it as students remember this activity and you can reference it as you go forward through the geology conte
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5th - 8th
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Bill Nye Science Guy Movie – Fossils. Video Worksheet & Key: Fun + Knowledge!
Work while watching a video and after that:
• fill in the blanks, answer to the questions;
• what new facts and words have you learned for the past 23 minutes of video?
• express your feelings about the movie: WHAT episode you like the most and WHY?
Suitable for all grade levels science worksheet
• helps to ignite the thinking process;
• enhances picture analysis, vocabulary building and writing skills;
• initiates classroom discussions.
Activities in this printable worksheet can be comple
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3rd - 11th
Rock Layers 3D Illustration Project (Law of Cross Cutting & Superposition)
Students are required to use their knowledge of the Law of Cross-Cutting and Superposition to give relative and absolute age of rock layers.
Regular Science and Pre-AP Science Rubrics included.
Students can either make a stand alone representation or a poster, but the poster must be 3D, made with textures.
Students can use anything (cereal, twigs, glitter, ANYTHING, etc. to give texture to each layer).
Students present their project (I grade with the rubric WHILE it is being presented)
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5th - 12th
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The Maya and Aztec Empires
Complete your study of ancient Mexican culture with these two student-led units. I've done all the work for you! All links are provided and tested so your students don't waste time wandering around the Internet. There are many different activities for many different abilities. See the individual listings for more complete information. Also, check my listings for other ancient history units: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/All-american-Teacher-Tools/Category/Ancient-History-587046
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5th - 10th
NOVA Making North America: Human Video Questions
This a worksheet of questions for students to fill out while watching the NOVA video "Making North America: Human". The questions occur in the order the content appears in the video. This video covers the settlement of North Americans by humans starting with the first Siberian Ice Age hunters. It explains how the geology of North America shaped its settlement by humans. It covers the lives of the first Native Americans, tobacco planting by early colonists, the gold rush, oil production, and the
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: PBS NOVA Making North America Complete Video Series Questions Bundle
Seafloor Spreading Lab/Activity
If your teaching Seafloor Spreading, this is an EASY and FUN lab to do with your students!!
This lab is a great way to get students actively engaged in hands-on, cooperative learning! After following the EASY step-by-step instructions, students answer questions (analyze & conclude worksheet attached) about the lab challenging them to think critically about the process of seafloor spreading.
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*Seafloor Spreading Lab: Procedure (step-by-step instructions; 3 pages)
*Analyze &
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4th - 9th
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What are the different types of soil? LAB
Description: Students will perform a series of experiments to investigate the properties of several types of soil.
Florida Sunshine State Standard(s): SC.2.E.6.3 Classify soil types based on color, texture (size of particles), the ability to retain water, and the ability to support the growth of plants.
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5th - 7th
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Animals of the Ice Age
This project should be used in conjunction with a unit on the Pleistocene Era or the Paleolithic Era. It can be used both in social studies and science classes to help students get familiar with this time period.
Includes step-by-step instructions on researching different types of animals and their environments, as well as instructions to put the projects together and a grading rubric for the project and presentation.
This is also a great project to introduce PowerPoint and creating PowerPoin
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4th - 8th
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Bill Nye Dinosaurs Video Questions
This 17 question video guide with teacher key is designed to follow the Bill Nye Dinosaurs video or DVD. You will need to have the video or DVD to use this product. This covers fossil formation, fossil interpretation, why dinosaurs went extinct, and compares the times when different creatures lived.
Having students take notes during a video increases their retention from the video and gives them something to take home and study. Through creating fill-in-the-blank video note guides, student
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4th - 12th
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Fossils!
Fossils! is a seven day lesson plan that allows students to explore different types of fossils and learn about how they are formed through hands on lessons. Students start off with an internet scavenger hunt to activate prior knowledge and gain basic facts. Students then work through four hands on lessons that help them understand how a fossil is formed and the differences between the main types of fossils. Scavenger hunt work sheet and final assessment are included in the lesson plan.
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3rd - 6th
Archaeology Tidbits for North America
A packet of archaeology short reads from an archaeology magazine (I got permission to share with you). The short reads have questions that make the students think about what they have read and research some of the vocabulary they come across while reading. There are 51 separate short reads in the packet for your students to learn from around North America.
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4th - 7th
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Virginia Studies VS.2f Notes Page (Complete)
This Notes Page directly aligns to the Virginia Studies to VS.2f Curriculum Framework. The page has been completed for students to use as a study guide or sheet to be highlighted when used with the Virginia Studies VS.2f Notes Recording (sold separately).Credits:This notes page contains images found using Google Image searches.This product is also included in the Virginia Studies VS.2f Bundle.10% of all profits will be donated to https://retouch.is/.
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4th - 5th
Also included in: Virginia Studies VS.2f Bundle (Virginia Archaeology)
Merge Cube Dino Digger Dinosaur Science Journal Activity
The Merge Cube is an amazing new augmented reality tool for your classroom! Let your students become paleontologists as they search for dinosaurs with the Merge Cube! Start by downloading the Dino Digger app, and then allow your students to seek out different dinosaur bones in the soil. As each section of a dinosaur is unearthed, facts about the dinosaur are revealed on the Merge Cube which the students will record on the included worksheets. I’ve made each worksheet in the style of an adventure
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Merge Cube Bundle AR VR Augmented Reality Growing Bundle Activities
Dinosaur Nomenclature Cards
These realistic looking dinosaur nomenclature cards can be printed out on cardstock and laminated to be used over and over again! Created for Montessori lessons, but can be helpul for any educators' lessons on dinosaurs and prehistoric times.
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PreK - 6th
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Virginia Studies VS.2f Notes Page (Fill in the Blanks)
This Notes Page directly aligns to the Virginia Studies to VS.2f (2020) Curriculum Framework. It can be completed online or printed and used during direct instruction. The page is intended for use with the VS.2f Notes Recording Video (sold separately).Credits:This notes page contains images found using Google Image searches.This product is also included in the Virginia Studies VS.2f Bundle.10% of all profits will be donated to https://retouch.is/.
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4th - 5th
Also included in: Virginia Studies VS.2f Bundle (Virginia Archaeology)
Colosseum Reading Comprehension
Contains an article about the Roman Colosseum, followed by text-based questions for students to answer
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5th - 7th
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4 Types of Fossils Quiz
This quiz covers the 4 types of fossils that are required in the 4th grade science standards.
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3rd - 5th
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Activity: Timeline of Paleolithic Inventions/Advancements
This activity briefly introduces students to how humans evolved and then tasks each group with arranging 20 technological inventions or advancements of paper (teacher needs to cut them out) in the correct historical order they happened in. There are 4 debrief questions for students to answer after their group. The correct order is included in this assignment, which students can use for a summative assessment: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Timeline-of-Paleolithic-InventionsAdvancem
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: World History: Paleolithic/Prehistoric to the end of the Middle Ages
Archaeology Tidbits of South America
A packet of archaeology short reads from an archaeology magazine (I got permission to share with you). The short reads have questions that make the students think about what they have read and research some of the vocabulary they come across while reading. There are 17 separate short reads in the packet for your students to learn from around South America.
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4th - 7th
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4 Types of Fossils Notes
This review sheet covers the 4 main types of fossils that are required in science state standards at this level.
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3rd - 6th
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Virginia Studies VS.2f Crossword Puzzle
This crossword puzzle aligns to the Virginia Studies VS.2f (2020) Curriculum Framework. It contains 7 clues associated with archaeology in Virginia as well as a word bank. The puzzle itself is not digitally editable, so it may only be completed with paper and pencil.The answer key is shown on page 2, so be sure to print only page 1 for students.This product is also included in the Virginia Studies VS.2f Bundle.10% of all profits will be donated to https://retouch.is/.
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Virginia Studies VS.2f Bundle (Virginia Archaeology)
Trace Fossils Lab - 4th Grade
Students observe and analyze "stamp pad" animal tracks to learn about trace fossils in this mini-lab. Included are fill-in and review questions. Students sketch, log, and write observations for 10 different animal footprints.
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3rd - 5th
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