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10th grade archaeology internet activities
Machu Picchu - Misterios de una Maravilla, Distance Learning Spanish
Today I bring you a material on a topic that I find very interesting and my students love... Everyone has ever heard of Machu Picchu, but this place hides much more of what we know! This activity can be both physically and digitally used.It includes: P1: - Text "The Lost City of the Incas". P2: - Synthesize what was understood in each paragraph. - Interpret and translate with simple words (this activity is one of my favorites for reading comprehension). P3: - What paragraph does the descriptio
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8th - 12th
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Otzi the Iceman - Lesson and Webquest
Otzi the Ice Man - What was his life like? - Lesson and WebquestThe main goal of this lesson is to have students examine artifacts from Ötzi, and describe what these artifacts show about Ötzi’s life.*Please note that due to the webquest activity, computers/laptops/ipads are strongly recommended for this lesson*For the lesson, there is a 16 slide PowerPoint that includes:2 Do Now OptionsClass NotesAn Informational Graphic3 Assessment Questions3 Video LinksActivity InstructionsConclusion QuestionA
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6th - 11th
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Also included in: Prehistoric Times - Unit Bundle
Relative Age and Index Fossils - Digital Interactive Activity
This is an interactive digital activity designed to reinforce the ideas of relative age, the Law of Superposition, and index fossils. Students will physically rearrange and analyze several outcrops to determine the relative age of rock layers and fossils. It is a great activity for distance learning and can be easily used with online learning platforms such as Google Classroom!
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5th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
The Bering Land Bridge - Theories of Migrating to the Americas
The Bering Land Bridge – Lesson and ActivityThe main goal of this lesson is to have students examine the Bering Land Bridge crossing, along with new theories that have emerged on human migration to the AmericasYou get a 15 slide PowerPoint with:2 Do Now OptionsClass Notes Informational Graphics3 Video Links2 Assessment QuestionsActivity InstructionsConclusion questions3 Different Activity Options are provided which use 2 different resourcesResource 1 – New Evidence of Human Migration to the Amer
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in: Prehistoric Times - Unit Bundle
Paleontology Webquest (science / fossils / dinosaur / distance learning / SUB)
PALEONTOLOGY (GENERAL FAQ WEBQUEST) - INTERNET ASSIGNMENTGRADES: 7-12SUBJECT: SCIENCE, COMPUTERSSPECIFIC WEBSITE: YES! (link provided)DISTANCE LEARNING: YES!This purchase is for a 2-page webquest that is to be used in connection with the website www.nationalgeographic.com. The focus on the webquest is general information about paleontology and fossils. Students will read and learn about the science field of paleontology, sub-fields of paleontology, types of fossils, active fossil sites, and mo
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: SCIENCE WEBQUEST SUPER BUNDLE! (60+ Worksheets / STEM / Internet / SUB)
Hominids and Evolution - Lesson and DBQ
Hominids and Evolution – DBQThe main goal of this lesson is to have students compare different hominids and describe how they evolved over time.Check out an alternate version of this lesson here!This lesson comes with a 15 Slide PowerPoint that includes:A Do Now QuestionClass NotesInformational Graphics/ChartsA Video LinkAssessment QuestionsActivity InstructionsA Conclusion QuestionThere are three different activity options based on a 5 document DBQDocument 1 - Human Evolution Image Document 2
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in: Prehistoric Times - Unit Bundle
Different Types of Hominids
Different Types of HominidsThe main objective of this lesson is to have students compare the characteristics and abilities of different types of hominidCheck out an alternate DBQ version of this lesson here!This lesson includes a 20 slide PowerPoint with:Do NowClass NotesInformational Charts, Graphics, and Diagrams2 video LinksAssessment QuestionsActivity InstructionsConclusion QuestionsThere are three different options for the activity, each using Information Cards on five different hominids. (
Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: Prehistoric Times - Unit Bundle
Mesopotamia Virtual Archeology: Sumer and Babylon Virtual Tour
Students learn about ancient Mesopotamia by using four virtual resources: A virtual tour of an archeological site in Babylon, a 3D Reconstruction of Babylon, An analysis of Sumerian artifacts from a museum, and a video of a Ziggurat. A worksheet is provided to analyze these sources, as well as links to all the sources.
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6th - 10th
CER Claim Evidence Reasoning Plate Tectonics Digital Or Print
With this product, students will understand the science behind Plate Tectonics and evidence provided by the author claiming that parts of North America were once attached to Australia by reading an article and filling in a Claim Evidence Reasoning Chart/Graphic Organizer. This resource can be used in Google Classroom, for distance learning or in your classroom! The article has the following concepts:Plate TectonicsContinental platesFormation of landforms Super Continent PangaeaSuper Continent “N
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Evolution Claim Evidence Reasoning CER Bundle with Graphic Organizers
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
, MS-LS4-4
Evidence of Evolution
In this activity, students will be exploring a variety of websites and videos in order to learn about different pieces of evidence of evolution. There is an activity, information to read, and questions to ask for each type of evidence. They include: Biogeography, Fossil Record, Homologous Structures, Embryology, and Cladograms. This is best done on the computer using google docs.
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7th - 10th
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Dinosaurs
Let’s learn about Dinosaurs! This unit includes various close-reading activities and fun stuff about dinosaurs. The materials are full of photos, exercises, and puzzles to learn about the most notable dinosaur species. At the end of the unit, reflection activities are included to test the students’ knowledge about dinosaurs’ history, types, periods, and behavior. The answers and an answer sheet are included. GOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED! The following species are briefly address
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6th - 10th
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Geology of Virginia WebQuest
This webquest has students visit the website https://geology.blogs.wm.edu/ to research the geology of Virginia. The assignment is broken up into physiographic provinces, features many helpful images, and introduces students to the geologic timescale. This can be completed in class as a lab or given to complete as sub plans.
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4th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS2-1
, HS-ESS2-2
Anat & Physio (A&P) Skeletal System - Virtual Lab/Webquest (Digital/Printable)
Looking for a virtual Webquest or alternative lab for your Skeletal System Unit? Or do you need an alternative makeup lab for students who were absent? This Webquest/lab is interactive as students learn about archeological anthropology and how their understanding of the skeletal system applies to forensics. Students will explore how skeletal remains are aged, how gender is identified and how to determine height of a person based on skeletal remains. They will use understanding from the Webquest
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9th - 12th
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TED Talk: The Secret Society of the Great Dismal Swamp- Dan Sayers
Description: Take your students on a captivating journey into the past with this assignment inspired by the TED Talk about the hidden society that lived in the Great Dismal Swamp until the mid-1800s. This assignment provides a unique opportunity for students to explore the history, culture, and survival strategies of a community that remained hidden from mainstream society for centuries.Key Features:Historical Exploration: Students will delve into the rich history of the Great Dismal Swamp, from
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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TED Talk: Why are Sloths so Slow?- Kenny Coogan
Dive into the fascinating world of prehistoric giants with this engaging assignment inspired by an intriguing TED Talk! Students will explore the incredible history and unique adaptations of giant sloths, once towering over the landscapes of North, Central, and South America. The assignment features 20 high school/college level questions that encourage critical thinking and deeper understanding of the topic. Students will learn about the size range of prehistoric ground sloths, their role in dis
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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TED Talk: Why did Megalodon go Extinct?
Description: Dive into the ancient oceans and uncover the mysteries of the megalodon, the largest shark to ever live, with this comprehensive assignment. Based on an engaging TED Talk, this assignment explores the rise, dominance, and eventual extinction of megalodons, offering students a deep understanding of prehistoric marine life and ecological interdependence.Included in this Assignment:Thought-Provoking Questions: 20 high school/college level questions designed to deepen students' comprehe
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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TED Talk: The Underground Cities of the Byzantine Empire- Veronica Kalas
Embark on a captivating journey to discover the secrets of Cappadocia's extraordinary landscape and delve into the ancient underground cities that lie beneath its surface. In this engaging resource, students will explore the geological wonders of Cappadocia, from its breathtaking fairy chimneys formed by volcanic eruptions to the remarkable network of subterranean settlements dating back to the Middle Ages.Through vivid descriptions and historical insights, learners will uncover the fascinating
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Google Arts & Culture "Rocks, Minerals, Gems"
Google Expeditions content has found its way onto Google Arts & Culture. This worksheet will walk students through the article. The questions are in the order of the article.This one explains how different rocks form as well as focusing on minerals and gems within rocks.
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6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
TED Talk: How did feathers Evolve?- Carl Zimmer
Description: Take your students on a captivating exploration of the evolution of feathers with this set of 20 high school/college level discussion questions based on an engaging TED Talk. Students will delve into the remarkable world of feathers, from their origins in dinosaurs to their role in modern bird flight.Through these questions, students will uncover the complex evolutionary history of feathers, including the intermediate forms and the development of modern feather structures. They will
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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TED Talk: What Archaeology and DNA can Teach us about Prehistoric Migration- Ian
Explore the ancient past of the British Isles with this engaging assignment inspired by the fascinating TED Talk on prehistoric migration. Students will delve into the history of human movement into the British Isles, from the earliest inhabitants to the migrations that shaped the population we see today.This assignment includes:A summary of the TED Talk, highlighting key points about Britain's prehistoric populations and their migrations.Comprehension questions to assess students' understanding
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Google Arts & Culture “Archaeological Dating:..." PDF
Google Expeditions content has found its way onto Google Arts & Culture. This worksheet will walk students through the article. The questions are in the order of the article.This one explains absolute, relative and magnetic dating methods for rocks and fossils.
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6th - 12th
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MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
Radioactive Decay Virtual Lab
Radioactive Decay Half Life Virtual Lab! In this simple yet effective simulation on half life decay, students simulate the decay of atoms. Students record their data in the chart, and then graph the parent vs daughter atoms over time. The simulation uses the javalab site Half Life Period of a Radioactive Substance, so be sure you and your students have access to the site.Need another activity for your lesson? Try our Radioactive Bundle! It includes our reading comprehension activity PLUS th
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8th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS1-6
Also included in: Radioactive Decay for Earth Science: Reading and Virtual Lab Bundle!
Dynamic Earth Worksheet for the Annenberg Learner's Interactive Dynamic Earth
This worksheet is written to go with the Annenberg Learner’s Dynamic Earth interactive lesson. Once students are on the website, they can go through the areas of the site to fill in the worksheet.This lesson is a self-paced or teacher-paced lesson using the website to find the answers.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-2
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