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6th grade archaeology project microsofts
Create A Creature Taxonomy Project
In this activity, which is based on Carlos Linnaeus' animal classification system, student will identify a new creature that they have discovered. They begin by using their creativity to think of a creature that does not exist. It has them identifying the characteristics of three of the five Kingdoms and then takes them through identifying their creature from Phylum all the way to Species.
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6th - 9th
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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
Project Based Learning: Identifying Minerals Project
For an in-depth preview and classroom pics from my classroom go here: http://pblparadise.blogspot.com/
Using the PBL (Project Based Learning) framework, students will..
Research, Test, Design and Develop a kit and a key that will allow them to identify 8 different minerals.
They will present their kit and identify minerals using their kit in a public presentation (parents, teachers; etc).
This project comes with:
* Teacher Project Overview
* Student task overview
* Detailed PowerPoint (23
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6th - 9th
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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Stone Ages Timeline Project Template & Key
This project acts as a closure to a Prehistory, or Stone Ages unit. Students are expected to describe and illustrate the three stone age periods; Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic. This can also be turned into a research project.
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6th - 9th
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Creating a Classroom Museum
An activity where students design and develop a classroom museum. This activity develops critical thinking skills, artistic skills and social interactions as students design, and set up a classroom museum.
Grades:
5th - 12th
Archaeological Dig
Here's a chance for your students to be archaeologists and write history! This editable download is a mock archaeological dig where students must analyze artifacts like a historian or archaeologist would. This is a great assignment to start off a History or Socials class, or to stand alone if you are studying a particular time period. Students must prepare drawings and descriptions, and answer questions about what they find. Typically I have provided the artifacts, or you could get the stude
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Ancient Egypt Brochure Project
Very creative project to illustrate, research, assess, and enrich knowledge of Ancient Egypt.
Rubric is included.
This could be a group/team project. I have used this as an alternative to a regular test.
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5th - 10th
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Early Humans Information Pamphlet Project
This is a research assignment about six different early human species. Students will be asked to research things like where they lived, foods they ate, shelters they built, amongst other things.
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5th - 8th
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Prehistory Supported Response
This activity is excellent for teachers to integrate into your Prehistory units. Engage your students by having them apply their understanding of prehistory and evolution. Included is a comprehensive rubric.This can be used as an end of unit comprehensive assessment.Science tells us that over millions of years, humans evolved from their ape ancestors, acquiring different characteristics and skills. This was a slow process that happened over millions of years and resulted in the first creatures w
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5th - 10th
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Archaeological Dig Proposal & Rubric
This activity is excellent for teachers to integrate into your geography units. Engage your students by putting them in the shoes of an archeologist. Included is a comprehensive rubric.This can be used as an end of unit comprehensive assessment.Imagine you are an archaeologist. Invent a situation based on what you have learned about how archaeologists work. Prepare a proposal for a grant to receive money to fund your next project. Your goal is to show how much you know about archaeology.
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5th - 7th
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ABC Book of Genetics Evolution and Classification
This item includes instructions for students to create an ABC Book for Genetics, Evolution, and Classification. Each letter of the alphabet has been assigned a word along with questions that go specifically with that word.
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5th - 10th
Learning Computer Skills Through Haiku
Creating and Presenting Haiku with the computer. Students will learn about the history and characteristics of Haiku poetry. Students will use the computer paint program to present an original Haiku of their own. Students will be able to explain the history and characteristics of Haiku poetry. Students will be able to use a computer paint program to illustrate a piece of Haiku.
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3rd - 7th
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Ancient Eygptian Social Hierarchy E-book (completely editable)
Students create a social hierarchy E-book using Google Slides. Follows the six social levels discribed in the the TeachTCI.com text. Downloads as Power Point but can be upload and easy converted back to Google Slides for use in Google Classroom.
Grades:
5th - 7th
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