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3rd grade archaeology projects
Fossil and Rock Layer Art Project - Science and Art Lesson - Earth Science
TOP SELLING LESSON! This lesson mixes art with science to teach students about fossils, different eras in time and archaeology. This Google Slide presentation has everything you need to start creating. This lesson teaches about:ShapeLineSpaceEarth Science FossilsTime Eras Drawing with basic shapes This lesson is great for:Elementary art teachersMiddle school art teachersGeneral education teachers looking to add more art to their curriculumHomeschooling familiesThis lesson includes: Google Slid
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Science and Art Fossil Bundle
Dinosaurs Printable Full-Page Outline / Template / Coloring Sheet for ALL Grades
This is a pack of 20 BLANK (black and white) hand-drawn dinosaurs. They are full-page printable worksheets that can be used for hundreds of ideas in your classroom, across all grades and subjects! The animals are drawn realistically, rather than in a cartoon fashion.
Also included is a table of contents with information on the dinosaur's approximate age, type, diet (carnivore, herbivore, omnivore), and average size (height and/or length).
These would be fun and meaningful activities to incor
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PreK - 8th
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Make a Cast Fossil Paleontology Science Lab Experiment PRINT and DIGITAL
This hands-on science lab activity walks students through a science experiment to create a replica cast fossil using Plaster of Paris and small plastic organisms. This resource includes: teacher directions, discussion questions, and extension activities 3 slides of background information on what cast fossils are and how they form 10 slides of step by step instructions, with photos, to walk students through how to create their cast fossils. a student response worksheeta scoring rubrica force copy
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3rd - 6th
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MS-ESS1-4
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-1
Also included in: Fossils and Paleontology Unit Bundle of 8 Science Lessons
Make a Mold Fossil Science Lab Experiment PRINT and DIGITAL
This paleontology activity walks students through a science experiment to create a mold fossil using salt dough. This resource includes: teacher directions, discussion questions, and extension activitiesbackground information on what mold fossils are and how they form11 slides of step by step instructions, with photos, to walk students through how to create their mold fossils.printable salt dough recipesa student response worksheeta scoring rubrica force copy link to a digital Google Slides vers
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-1
Prehistoric Indian Artifact Sorting Activity (intermediate grades)
Turn students into archeologists in this HANDS ON artifact identification activity as they review our prehistoric Indian past! Students will work cooperatively in teams to analyze a set of colorful artifact pictures “discovered” in a certain area of the country. Students must use inferencing skills, deductive reasoning, and text based evidence as they explore their “excavation” site, analyze their artifacts, and make a hypothesis as to the culture they most likely represent. Using the provided
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3rd - 6th
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'Dinosaurs & Fossils' Collaborative Archaeologist Research Poster Project
These 'Collaborative Research Poster Projects' are my "TPT BEST SELLERS"!!!! 'Dinosaurs and Fossils' Collaborative Archaeologist Research Poster Project (2nd - 6th grade aligned): Transform your students into scientific archaeologist that have been assigned to dig on land they believe is filled with dinosaur fossils! But not to quickly...you need to complete a "PRE-DIG BRIEFING" so you know what you could possibly excavate! This is a super collaborative project and a fun end-of-unit assessment s
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2nd - 6th
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Fossils Choice Board - Editable Extension Activities
Are you looking for an engaging fossils resource to challenge your high-achieving students or to make time meaningful for early finishers? Are you hoping to find activities that cater to varying learning styles and free up time for yourself to enrich or remediate? Look no further!WHAT'S INSIDE?This is an editable choice board focused on fossils. It is based on 3rd grade science standards in Georgia, but you can edit to fit the needs of your classroom. 18 unique tasks were designed to engage your
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3rd
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Pollution and Conservation Choice Board - Editable Extension Activities
Are you looking for an engaging science resource to challenge your high-achieving students or to make time meaningful for early finishers? Are you hoping to find activities that cater to varying learning styles and free up time for yourself to enrich or remediate? Look no further!WHAT'S INSIDE?This is an editable choice board focused on pollution, conservation, and recycling. It is based on 3rd grade science standards in Georgia, but you can edit to fit the needs of your classroom. 18 unique tas
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3rd
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Identify Minerals Science Lab
Allow your students to become "Mineral Detectives" as they work together to figure out which mystery minerals they are being given. Students can work in pairs or teams to use the properties of minerals (hardness, color, luster, and streak) to investigate which ones they have! This lab is a great way to spice up your Rocks and Minerals science unit.
With minimal set up, management, and materials required, this is the perfect student-centered, hands-on science lab to get your kiddos thinking and
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2nd - 6th
Digging for Dinosaurs Paleontology Fossils Science Lab PRINT and DIGITAL
In this STEM challenge, students must excavate a dinosaur "fossil" out of Plaster of Paris using various tools. Through this simulation, students will experience first hand some of the challenges paleontologists face in the field. This hands on experiment is the perfect addition to a unit on fossils and paleontology. This resource includes: teacher directions, discussion questions and extension activitiesbackground information about paleontologists and fossil excavationsstudent directions with p
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-LS4-1
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Dinosaur Classroom Themed Pack - Activities and Worksheets.
This is a unit of work is based around the theme of dinosaurs. The unit is heavily biased towards research, literacy and science.This unit is the updated version of a previous unit on dinosaurs, featuring an extra 35 pages of activities.There are 65 pages of activities which can be spread over 4 weeks, the project topics included could be researched in depth which would assist students understanding of the topic and increase the length of time required to complete the unit. I feel that the unit
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3rd - 8th
CAVE ART: The World's Oldest Paintings - Art Lesson for Kids
What are the world’s oldest painting?This à la cArt lesson introduces students to the oldest art in the world: cave paintings. Inspired by the Chauvet cave paintings in France, they will create a cave painting of a Stone-aged animal, with cave symbols and negative hand prints. Art Techniques· Drawing· Stenciling You will Receive45-page, noneditable PDFgrade levels 1 to 8a single class (60 minute) duration art projectan introduction script to read aloud with questions to engage studentsstep-by-st
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1st - 8th
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DIY Paper Triceratops Skeleton Toy - Dinosaur bones craft activity
Make your own dinosaur bones like in a museum. A simple and large 3D model will appeal to both adults and children. Suitable as a school project and as a desktop decoration. White and black designs can be colored with pencils for more fun.To make a Triceratops Skeleton, you will need to print a template on 2 sheets. I recommend using heavier paper (120-180 g / m2) for printing, but you can try on plain paper as well.If you use A4 paper, then the total size will be 250x155x90 mm.DIY Paper Tyranos
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2nd - 9th, Staff
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Dinosaur Kids Craft Create a Diorama with Printable Template
Item OverviewThis dinosaur diorama project uses printable templates to create a vibrant prehistoric scene. Here’s how you can make your own using the provided images:**Materials Needed:**- Printed dinosaur templates (available in PDF and JPEG formats)- Scissors- Glue or tape- Construction paper or colored paper- Markers or crayons- Paints and paintbrushes (optional)- Small rocks, twigs, and other natural materials (optional)**Instructions:**1. **Print and Cut Out Templates:** - Download and prin
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1st - 6th
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Distance Learning Fossils Tell of Long Ago Literacy Unit
National Standard-Based Lessons, based on Picture Book by Aliki. Reading pages with Differentiated Worksheets. Skills include: Sequencing, Vocabulary, & Phonics. Several Creative Activities incorporate Written Response to Literature. Authentic Science Excavation Lab and Journal pages for recording observations extends concepts from Reading selections. Games, Crafts, & Puzzles provide additional activities for centers or whole group settings.
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1st - 3rd
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Fossils Project Choice Board - Print & Digital
This project choice board is an awesome way to have students review your fossils unit. This project choice board has 9 activities, such as fossil timeline, be the teacher, fossil drawing, research report, free thinker, flash cards, fossil debate, paleontologist journal and ABC book. Choice boards are a great way to differentiate instruction in your classroom!Google Slides version is also included!Includes:- choice board- directions- grading rubricThis project choice board covers Georgia Standard
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2nd - 8th
Prehistoric Edible Excavation!
This hands-on, edible project will have your students completely immersed and engaged in the processes that helped to preserve our prehistoric past! After reviewing the included fact sheet that highlights the processes involved in preserving items from our past, students will use common materials and follow a detailed story script to construct their very own excavation site. From there, students will act as archaeologists, taking samples from their site to discover the layers of artifacts and th
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Social Studies Projects Bundle
Greek Gods & Vases: Templates for 16 Greek vases & 12 Greek god illustrations
Greek vases don’t only tell the stories of everyday life – they also tell the stories of heroes and gods. Most of the gods lived on Mount Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece. This material contains 12 of the most famous gods and goddesses: Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Ares, Hermes, Apollo, Artemis, Athena, Hades, Aphrodite, Nike, Dionysus. How to do it: Just select a vase shape and print it out. Then print out the god illustrations and meander motifs that you want to use. The vases look especially
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3rd - 6th
My Water Lab + I Want to Express Myself + My Dinosaur Adventure SCENARIO BUNDLE
This bundle of 3 x 5-Day Scenarios is perfect for summer or winter camps and enrichment workshops for preschool children and early primary students (recommended age range 3-8).There are 3 x hands-on scenarios in the bundle:My Water LabI Want to Express MyselfMy Dinosaur AdventureEach scenario covers 5 days of work and comes with detailed pedagogy instructions and full methodology guidance for the teacher or play facilitator to follow.Bonus CPD Resources included in the bundle:Creating Immersive
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PreK - 3rd, Staff
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My Dinosaur Adventure! - 5-Day Scenario for summer and Winter Camps
This theme-based multi-disciplinary scenario will offer your students a truly powerful learning & play journey maximising the element of engagement and fun.Delivered in a workshop format it can easily be transformed into child-led open-ended play.5 days full of process-oriented activities with tangible learning takeaways. Ideal for summer and winter camps, or for enrichment workshops for children.The pack contains:5 x downloadable daily scenarios with full pedagogy instructions and detailed
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PreK - 3rd, Staff
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Archaeology: Hands-On and Integrated Learning BUNDLE
This CROSS CURRICULAR, HANDS-ON, REAL-WORLD unit of study gives you everything you need. Your students will love the ARCHAEOLOGY VOCABULARY Activities, the simulated ARCHAEOLOGY DIG Project and the hands-on ARCHAEOLOGY/ARTIFACT SCIENCE INVESTIGATION. Lots of PLANNING, PROBLEM SOLVING, CRITICAL THINKING, RESEARCHING, and more included as they become archaeologists and feel like detectives solving a mystery. Students utilize math with MEASUREMENT, AREA, and PERIMETER. They will be asked to read no
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3rd - 6th
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Grant Proposal
Grant Proposal: Grant Proposal on Second Grade Archaeologists Digging up the Past -
Would you love to write a grant for your elementary classroom but just can’t seem to get started? This winning proposal may be just what you need to jumpstart your ability to plan, write, and carry-out an innovative teaching grant. In this example, second graders will have tons of dirt digging, story-telling, mystery-solving fun as they discover their own history and the history of the world around them. Stu
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2nd - 5th, Staff
Common Core Guide for Fossil by Bill Thomson
This guide contains several lessons that align with Common Core standards for Kindergarten - 2nd grade+ and the wordless picture book Fossil. Lessons include Pre-reading questions, Fossil Visual Storytelling Comprehension Lesson, Cave Paintings Visual Storytelling Lesson, Group Storytelling Lesson, Oral Storytelling Lesson, Story Writing Assessment, Fossil (Paleontological)/Archeological Dig Site Lesson, Create an Impression Fossil Lesson, Create a Mineral Replacement Fossil Lesson and definitio
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K - 3rd
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Design your own rock: rocks and minerals activity
This is a culminating activity for a unit on rocks and minerals. Students will be asked to design their own rock. They will think through its origins, draw it, explain its type and mineral content, and then come up with a way to present the new creation.
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3rd - 6th
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