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Archaeology handouts for homeschool
Maya Calendar Pack
A digital download of the materials required for both making and learning how to read the 52 Maya calendar round. Includes a template of the calendar, with 5 separate rings to cut out, information on how to use it and a quiz.A great teaching aid in understanding how the Maya calendar works. The template can be printed for each child and they can make their own calendar to keep!Consists of 4 A4 sheets.
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Bill Nye the Science Guy - Fossils
Includes 3 different handouts with answer keys to accompany the Bill Nye the Science Guy video for Fossils. The handouts include 2 fill-in-the-blanks (same questions, but 1 includes a word bank) and a fill-in-the-blank for the song at the end! You can use any of the handouts to fit your needs including just singing the song at the end without filling in the blanks! The questions are in order so they do not have to worry about searching all over the page to complete it all.
The videos can be p
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Bill Nye the Science Guy - Archaeology
Includes 3 different handouts with answer keys to accompany the Bill Nye the Science Guy video for Archaeology. The handouts include 2 fill-in-the-blanks (same questions, but 1 version includes a word bank) and a fill-in-the-blank for the song at the end! You can use any of the handouts to fit your needs including just singing the song at the end without filling in the blanks! The questions are in order so they do not have to worry about searching all over the page to complete it all.
The video
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Relative Dating and the Principle of Superposition Fossil Activity NGSS* Aligned
This fossil activity will have your students collecting information about fossil layers on the first day and then using the fossils to place the layers in chronological order. I have typically used this lesson after I have introduced fossils and the principle of superposition. I have included a few ideas of what I use for those introduction activities for you in addition to the fossil activity. This fossil activity has really helped my students to better understand how relative dating and the
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7th - 10th
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MS-LS4-1
Rock Cycle Crossword Puzzle
Rock Cycle Crossword PuzzleThis is a crossword puzzle that is easy to use as a homework assignment, warm-up or for test review. This product comes with student sheet and answer sheet.Vocabulary Includes: CementationCompactionExtrusiveFoliatedIgneous rockIntrusiveLavaMetamorphic rockNon foliatedRockRock cycleSedimentSedimentary rockErosionDepositionCompositionWeatheringSolidificationMagmaStrata StratificationTextureCopyright information: Purchasing this product grants permission for use by one te
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6th - 10th
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Cladogram using the evolution of cell phones investigation
This investigation promotes student learning by using 20 different cell phones from different decades to establish a cladogram.
Typically cladograms are used in biology to show the similarities and differences between organisms, but this one elicits student interest and can be used as an initial activity to stir up discussion. This investigation can be used prior to "Investigation 2" as Investigation 2 is focused mainly on organisms.
You just need to print and cut out the boxes and present
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9th - 12th
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Types of Rocks: Igneous, Metamorphic, and Sedimentary, Rock Cycle Handouts
Oh, yes! Everything goes in cycles, even rocks! Invite your kiddos to discover the rock secrets through these short simple activities and handouts for your interactive science classroom. Rocks come in various cool colors, shapes, textures, and sizes and are found all around us, but how much do your kiddo really know about them? Together, you divide in the world of knowledge to explore the three types of rock — igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary — and learn examples of each kind. This set of p
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: ITD Science Membership Gr. 3 - 5 - Ultimate Bundle
NOVA: Secrets of Stonehenge Video Questions Worksheet & Puzzle
Stonehenge is an iconic stone age monument located on the Salisbury Plain in southern Britain. Built at the end of Britain’s Stone Age, Stonehenge was built before the pyramids of Egypt and represents an immense undertaking where some stones were transported from 150 miles away. The analysis of cremated remains at Stonehenge is beginning to reveal information about its people. Stonehenge has been linked to a nearby site, Durrington Walls, where neolithic homes were discovered. The introduction o
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: NOVA: World History & Archaeology Video Worksheet & Puzzle Bundle
NOVA: Nazca Desert Mystery Video Questions Worksheet & Puzzle
Mysterious lines etched upon the desert floor of southern Peru have perplexed scientists for generations. Today, archaeologists are unearthing the people who built the lines and have discovered earlier desert etchings (geoglyphs) on hillsides in the region. A people named the Paracas are responsible for the older geoglyphs. Archaeologists have discovered sophisticated Paracan pueblo pyramids and large-scale villages. The Paracas also weaved colorful textiles and used them to wrap the mummies of
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: NOVA: World History & Archaeology Video Worksheet & Puzzle Bundle
FOSSILS: NSTA Submitted - Colorful and Fun (BRINGS THE PAST TO LIFE!)
Travel back in time! Experience a fossil tutorial/lab/activity like NO OTHER. Submitted to the NSTA for professional curriculum evaluation and award recognition. See preview!
No fossil samples, NO PROBLEM! The activity is made for teachers/parents without samples. However, if you have fossil samples the lab will be truly enhanced.
This is a multi-faceted pedagogical approach with a variety of student activities. Engaging, colorful, and content rich! INCLUDING A DETAILED FOSSIL LAB AN
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3rd - 10th, Adult Education
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Flap To The Future-Worksheet for Online Game
About Flap to the Future:The Cornell Lab's Bird Academy created Flap to the Future to help players understand the adaptations birds evolved that help them fly. How birds evolved flight is still hotly debated by biologists and paleontologists, so what we’ve presented is a simplification of lots of fascinating scientific knowledge and questioning.rEVOLUTIONary Adaptation: FeathersPlayers start the game as Tawa, a small dinosaur that lived 200 million years ago in the floodplains of what is now th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-LS4-4
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Introduction to Archaeology Presentation (Grades 5-8 Middle School Version)
This fun and engaging presentation serves as an introduction to the field of archelogy for middle school learners (grades 5-8). This presentation introduces key concepts and considerations in archeology, including:the definition of archeology and related termsan introduction to artifactsthe job of an archeologist archeological excavationarcheological sites the difference between prehistory and historythe processes by which artifacts are buriedmuch more!Use this as part of a unit on archeology, a
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5th - 8th
King Tut Movie 'Final Secrets' Nation'l Geographic - Archaeology, Egypt. Anthro
King Tut's Final Secrets Nation'l Geographic - Archaeology, Anthropology, Egypt, MummiesThis documentary demonstrates the captivating way we can use Forensics to find how King Tut died thousands of years ago.Images from: http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/a-night-of-exploration/galleries/king-tuts-final-secrets/at/king-tutankhamen-172674/
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: 13 Lessons! Best of Archaeology and Anthropology SEMESTER Bundle!
Art and Archaeology of the Ancient World Value Bundle
Get started teaching about the art of the ancient world with this comprehensive bundle! Included are several presentations that introduce the art history and archeology of the ancient world, major art periods and movements, and specific major works of art.Also included are fully editable Google Slides versions of the presentations, as well as digital Easel assessments that pair with the presentations to gauge student learning, or to use as a study tool. A range of bonus handouts and choice board
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Daily Science 12 : Mammoth Fossil Find (article / worksheet / dinosaurs / sub)
This purchase is for a DAILY SCIENCE informational article which is ideal for science or language arts classrooms. These articles provide a perfect, and short, article that showcases a wide selection of science themes. Each article should take 5-10 minutes (depending on grade and student reading ability) which makes them ideal for classroom warm-ups, extra credit, or time filler work for early finishers. I often use the articles for inclusion during exams or tests where a short informational rea
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7th - 12th
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NOVA: World History & Archaeology Video Worksheet & Puzzle Bundle
This single download contains, at a discounted price, video worksheets to accompany recent NOVA documentaries that address world history and archaeology. Secrets of Stonehenge investigates the origin of the iconic Stonehenge monument and its builders. Decoding the Great Pyramid details the latest discoveries about the Great Pyramid of Giza and its builders. Riddles of the Sphinx relates the history of Egypt's iconic monument. Animal Mummies presents results of a program to noninvasively scan Eg
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8th - 12th
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Radioactive Dating Science Article#35 - Literacy / Reading (Offline Version)
This science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can supplement lessons. It is an article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help
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7th - 12th
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NOVA: Dead Sea Scroll Detectives Video Questions Worksheet & Puzzle
The Dead Sea Scrolls are hailed as the greatest archaeological discovery of the 20th century. In caves near the Dead Sea, seven large scrolls and thousands of fragments have been unearthed. The scrolls contain some of the earliest known versions of the Hebrew Bible along with other texts related to a breakaway Jewish sect named the Essenes. Today, about a hundred newly revealed scroll fragments have entered the market. Many have been sold to wealthy collectors and some were displayed in the Muse
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11th - 12th
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Also included in: NOVA: World History & Archaeology Video Worksheet & Puzzle Bundle
Anthropology Material Culture: Full Unit PPT, Reading, Notes, Quiz, More
This resource includes everything you need to teach the unit of Anthropology dealing with material culture.What is included:Unit objectives and outlineThroughout the reading, vocabulary is highlighted.After every couple of pages, there is a section review.At the end of the reading, there are:unit review questionscritical thinking questionsa bank of 25 multiple choice & true-false questions that can be used for a test or quiza list of the vocabulary terms (along with suggested activities)a gr
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9th - 12th
Walking with Cavemen Video Guide BBC - Evolution, Adaptation, Lucy, Anthro
This is a perfect timeline of human evolution and adaptation. It is easy to follow with real actors and actress. Narrated by Alec Baldwin! Minimum nudity in this documentary when apes lose their hair before Neanderthals dress. This part can be easily skipped.I have an accompanying PowerPoint available, too. From BBC:"Professor Robert Winston meets Lucy, the first upright ape, and follows her ancestors on the three-million-year journey to civilisation. Broadcast in 2003, Walking with Cavemen com
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9th - 12th
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NOVA: Secrets of the Parthenon Video Questions Worksheet & Puzzle
Built 2,500 years ago, the Parthenon is an icon of western civilization. Resting atop the Acropolis in the heart of Athens, the famous marble temple was in danger of collapse after centuries of damage and misuse. A thirty year rescue effort was launched that required disassembly of thousands of stone blocks and the careful recreation of damaged components. The restorers learned that the stone blocks were uniquely sized and shaped and were not interchangeable. The Parthenon embodies a sense o
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11th - 12th
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Also included in: NOVA: World History & Archaeology Video Worksheet & Puzzle Bundle
PBS Great Chicago Fire Differentiated Video Guide; Chicago's History/Gilded Age
"On October 10, 1871, Chicago awoke to an unrecognizable landscape: where 48 hours earlier there had been a vibrant city, now there was nothing but rubble stretched for miles on end. The Great Chicago Fire: A Chicago Stories Special brings to life this seismic event as never before, using vivid animations, elaborate re-creations, and interviews with historians and the descendants of eyewitnesses." - PBS+20 questions differentiated+2 video guides: 1 MC and 1 open ended+Key included+Link to PBS In
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6th - 12th
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NOVA: Making North America: Human Video Questions Worksheet
What is the history of humans in North America? To answer this question, Kirk Johnson, the Sant Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, takes the viewer on an odyssey of time and space, from the entrance of humans into North America to today’s fossil fuel dependent civilization. In this high interest video, the third episode of a three-part series, major events in the human settlement of the North American continent are discussed in a relevant and dramatic manner. Dr. Joh
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: NOVA Making North America: Origins, Life, Human Video Worksheet Bundle
Evidence of Evolution Worksheet
This product is a follow up to my Gallery Walk product I have available.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Evidence of Evolution Bundle
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