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Archaeology literature circles for GATE
HISTORY DETECTIVE: Death of Egyptian Queen Hatshepsut- Primary Source Analysis
Another installment of HISTORY DETECTIVE. This time, students will tackle the unexplained death and then social disappearance of Ancient Egypt's Queen Hatshepsut. After analyzing sources, annotating the documents, and weighing evidence, your detectives will make a claim and defend their claim regarding Queen Hatshepsut's death and legacy.
BACKGROUND: Hatshepsut was a royal princess, the eldest daughter of the great general Tuthmosis I and his consort Queen Ahmose. Pharaoh Hatshepsut enjoyed
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5th - 10th
Magic Tree House Dinosaurs Before Dark Novel Study and Reader Response Packet
Have your students follow Jack and Annie on their very first adventure with the Magic Tree House! Jack and Annie discover the tree house and travel to a time long ago, where they meet dinosaurs and find a medallion with the letter M on it. This novel study is geared towards young, advanced readers. This novel study includes questions and answers for each chapter and a double entry journal. This packet also includes a prediction sheet and an opinion entry to be used upon completing the novel.
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1st - 3rd
Fossil Fun 2nd to 5th Grade Activities, Coloring, Matching, Drawing Fossils
"Fossil Fun: Drawing, Coloring, Matching" – the ultimate educational activity kit for school students and kids! Dive into the prehistoric world with this engaging set that combines learning and creativity.First, unleash your artistic talents by drawing and coloring different types of fascinating fossils, from dinosaur bones to ancient sea creatures like ammonites. Next, challenge your memory with the exciting fossil matching game, where you pair fossils with their corresponding dinosaurs or anim
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2nd - 5th
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Central America Country Report Lapbook
Lapbook Country Report of Central AmericaStudents will study the unique parts of Central America. They will learn about geography, history, government, economy, and the people in the first section. The second section will include research of traditions, motto, historical figures, historical landmarks, customs, clothing, music, sports, food and holidays. Finally, each student will learn how to do a bibliography; which will be located at the end of their report. In addition, students will also
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3rd - 8th
Discovering an Artifact: An Introductory Lesson in Anthropology
A fun and engaging activity that introduces students to the social science of anthropology. It could also be used to teach about archaeology. In groups, students have to examine an artifact and infer information about the society from which it came.
This lesson plan contains specific instructions for the teacher and a worksheet for students to record their answers. The lesson was originally created for a grade 11 class in Ontario called Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology, and Sociolo
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7th - 12th
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The Age of Tunka
Native American flood myth and the story of the Thunderbird. A dramatic telling, in verse, of how the Thunderbird saved man from a catastrophic flood, as told by the tribes of the plains and foothills regions of North America
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6th - 10th
Magic School Bus DINOSAUR DETECTIVES Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Answer Key Included!Rationale for using Discussion Cards:This strategy is powerful in giving students opportunities to work together in mixed-ability, student-led groups. Lower level students benefit from listening to higher level students respond to questions. Higher level students are challenged to express their thinking in a way that helps lower level students comprehend the material.Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for student
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2nd - 4th
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Berenstain Bears Bundle - Come Clean for School, Prize Pumpkin, Dinosaur Dig
I need to read more of these to my students! The lessons in character and morals are great! Types of resources included: Comprehension such as sequencing and character traits.Vocabulary WordsExtension Reads Letter Writingand More!
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1st - 3rd
Archaeology- Who Were Those Guys Anyway?
Archaeology is like a picture puzzle in which scientists try to piece together the story of a past people group using artifacts from the dig site. Often puzzle pieces are missing or there is no expected picture to cue understanding. That story then becomes simply a good hypothesis. In this Something Different to Try simulation, students become archeologists who analyze and interpret their own dig sites and learn what it is like to depend on artifacts to tell the story of a culture. Relying heavi
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Not Grade Specific
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Dinosaur Letter Match Cards
Use these cute dinosaurs to help teach letter recognition! This set comes with "mommy" uppercase letter dinosaurs, and smaller "baby" lowercase letter dinosaurs! Print, cut, laminate, and let the fun begin!
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PreK - 1st
Archaeology Games for Fast Finishers
Archaeology games to do while others are completing work. I have... Who Has... game, word find, maze, and archaeology making big words are included in this file. All things can be placed in an interactive notebook for the fast finishers.Dear Customer,Don't forget to provide feedback to earn TPT credits toward future purchases!Go to My PurchasesClick on the Provide Feedback button beside each purchaseRate the product and add feedback!Thank you,Pletka's Personalized Creationssaundra.pletka@gmail
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1st - 3rd
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Ancient Egyptian Creative Activity- Complete the Artifact
Creative, fun activity to use when learning about Ancient Egypt
Could be used as a prompt for creative writing or an extension activity.
Students use their imaginations and their creative/artistic side to finish the 'broken' artifact to show what it could have been in Ancient Egyptian society.
They finish it by writing about what the artifact would have been and what it would have been used for.
Some examples past students have done: pyramid fragment, tools, a piece of jewelry , statue to
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2nd - 8th
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Ancient Greek Creative Activity- Complete the Artifact
Creative, fun activity to use when learning about Ancient Greece
Could be used as a prompt for creative writing or an extension activity.
Students use their imaginations and their creative/artistic side to finish the 'broken' artifact to show what it could have been in Ancient Greek society.
They finish it by writing about what the artifact would have been and what it would have been used for.
Some examples past students have done: pottery, tools, a piece of jewelry , statue to the Gods...
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2nd - 8th
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Archaeology with Depth and Complexity
Delve into the depths of archaeology as you embark on a journey filled with depth and complexity prompts, carefully crafted to spark thought-provoking conversations and encourage critical thinking skills. There are over 15 pre-made questions to use in whole or small groups of GT students. Two frames to use as assessments in student learning.Dear Customer,Don't forget to provide feedback to earn TPT credits toward future purchases!Go to My PurchasesClick on the Provide Feedback button beside eac
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1st - 3rd
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Foundations of Archaeology
Give young students the background information to start the Archaeology unit off right. Students will unravel the fascinating distinctions between archaeology and paleontology through an activity that challenges them to discern the subtle differences between these captivating fields. Students will use vocabulary to complete the Language of the Discipline Craftivity. Make sure to check out the other archaeology activities in my store to complement Foundations of Knowledge.Dear Customer,Don't f
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1st - 3rd
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The Discovery of Dinosaurs - 1 Pg Lit Article w Quest - Good for Sub File
Dr. Gideon Mantell was a collector of things. He collected stamps, coins, and curiosities of all kinds but in 1820 his latest odds and ends proved very odd indeed. In a short walk from her home in Sussex England, Mary Mantell, the doctor’s wife, noticed an interesting rock in a gravel pit by the side of the road. Embedded in the stone is what appeared to be an enormous tooth? She showed it to her husband, who was immediately mesmerized by this strange curiosity. “What sort of creature could ha
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3rd - 12th
The Caves at Lascaux: A no-prep printable packet!
The Caves at Lascaux is a 3-page packet, containing an easy-to-read, informational text and real photographs of the caves in France. Ready to print, easy to use, nothing else needed to learn about this amazing archeological discovery!Page 1: text, photos and a map of FrancePage 2: text, photos and factsPage 3: Extension: A writing activity and a comprehension questions--------------------------------------keywords: France, Archeology, discoveries, caves, reading, informational text, non-fiction
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2nd - 4th
Carbon-14 Game
What is actually going on when Carbon-14 decays in the natural world? Learn by tracing through the steps in a board game.This game is for either middle school or high school. The scientific in formation you will need is given in the instruction packet. Ideally, the game is intended to supplement the study you are already doing, but the game can be used as a stand-alone.The cards need to be printed in color on heavy card stock, but the board pieces can be printed onto plain paper. You will als
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7th - 10th
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Tools of History Choice Menu
A choice menu for student use as an extension activity after completing class work or as a mini-project at the end of the unit.
This choice menu will allow the students to dig deeper and develop a better understanding of the "tools of history."
The menu covers: excavation instructions, oral history and use of maps.
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1 instruction page for teacher
1 three-item menu for students
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6th - 8th
Archeological Work in Jamestown, Virginia
This PowerPoint contains ten slides showing archeological work in Jamestown, Virginia, led by Dr. William Kelso, Director of the Jamestown Rediscovery Archeological Project. It is suitable for elementary grade students to better understand the importance of archeological digs at historical sites. All photos were taken by me, Robin Thames Lofton, during a Teachers of American History tour.
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3rd - 5th
Ancient Greece: MINOAN FRESCOES
Minoan Frescoes is an excerpt from my presentation of Ancient Greece: The Minoan and Mycenae CivilizationsThe Minoan language has yet to be deciphered and the main source of information on them is from their frescoes and artifacts. These frescoes give students an unparalleled opportunity to experience being archaeologists. So I put together a series of Minoan frescoes paired with guiding questions to lead the students on a journey of historic discovery. How do their observations stand up to t
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Ancient Greece: THE MINOAN AND MYCENAEAN CIVILIZATIONS Bundle
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Let's Draw Egyptian Hieroglyphics!
Easy to follow directions, using right brain drawing techniques, showing how to draw Egyptian Hieroglyphics!Visit my You Tube Channel: Patty Fernandez Artistfor over 500 FREE videos that integrates the Visual Arts, with content areas you teach in a school day.Share my You Tube Channel: Patty Fernandez Artistwith your friends, school, and District. AND for sure Become a Subscriber!
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Not Grade Specific
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Let's Draw a Nazca Line Drawing-Hummingbird - geo-glyph!
Easy to follow directions, using right brain drawing techniques, showing how to draw a Nazca Line Drawing of a Hummingbird geo-glyph!Visit my You Tube Channel: Patty Fernandez Artistfor over 500 FREE videos, that integrates the Visual Arts with other content areas you teach in a school day.Share my You Tube Channel: Patty Fernandez Artistwith your friends, school, and District. AND for sure Become a Subscriber!
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