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Adult education archaeology resources for Microsoft Word

Preview of T. rex Autopsy Worksheet for National Geographic Video

T. rex Autopsy Worksheet for National Geographic Video

T. Rex Autopsy is a 2015 documentary airing on the National Geographic channel where a team of four paleontologists dissect a silicon replica of Tyrannosaurus. The four paleontologists were Tori Herridge, Stephen Brusatte, Matthew T. Mossbrucker and Luke Gamble, who is the lead anatomist. The T. rex was based on the most complete fossil, "Sue."This once-in-a-lifetime experiment offers an unprecedented opportunity to explore questions such as whether or not T. rex had feathers; how it fed with
Preview of TED Talk: The Secret Society of the Great Dismal Swamp- Dan Sayers

TED Talk: The Secret Society of the Great Dismal Swamp- Dan Sayers

Created by
Aurora Originals
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
Preview of TED Talk: Why are Sloths so Slow?- Kenny Coogan

TED Talk: Why are Sloths so Slow?- Kenny Coogan

Created by
Aurora Originals
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
Preview of TED Talk: Why did Megalodon go Extinct?

TED Talk: Why did Megalodon go Extinct?

Created by
Aurora Originals
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
Preview of TED Talk: The Underground Cities of the Byzantine Empire-  Veronica Kalas

TED Talk: The Underground Cities of the Byzantine Empire- Veronica Kalas

Created by
Aurora Originals
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
Preview of TED Talk: How did feathers Evolve?- Carl Zimmer

TED Talk: How did feathers Evolve?- Carl Zimmer

Created by
Aurora Originals
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
Preview of TED Talk: What Archaeology and DNA can Teach us about Prehistoric Migration- Ian

TED Talk: What Archaeology and DNA can Teach us about Prehistoric Migration- Ian

Created by
Aurora Originals
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
Preview of Indiana Jones Movies (1981-2008)Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

Indiana Jones Movies (1981-2008)Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

The Indiana Jones film series, created by George Lucas and directed by Steven Spielberg, follows the adventures of the fictional archaeologist and adventurer, Dr. Henry "Indiana" Jones Jr. Could be a great addition to any Archaeology, Anthropology, Social Science, History, Psychology Class!The series consists of four films: "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981): Set in 1936, Indiana Jones is tasked with finding the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis can obtain its power. Along the way, he batt
Preview of Evidence of Evolution Worksheet

Evidence of Evolution Worksheet

Created by
Coach B's Store
This product is a follow up to my Gallery Walk product I have available.
Preview of Dinosaurs (2000) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

Dinosaurs (2000) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

Dinosaurs (2000) "Dinosaurs" is an animated film released in 2000. Set in the prehistoric era, the movie follows the adventures of an Iguanodon named Aladar. After a devastating meteor shower destroys his home and separates him from his family, Aladar is adopted by a group of lemurs who become his new family. Together, they embark on a journey to find the "Nesting Grounds," a lush paradise where dinosaurs can find safety and shelter.During their journey, Aladar and his lemur family encounter var
Preview of The Dig (2021) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

The Dig (2021) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

"The Dig" is a 2021 historical drama film based on the true story of the excavation of Sutton Hoo, an archaeological site in England. The film is set in 1939, on the eve of World War II. It follows the story of Edith Pretty, a widowed landowner, who hires amateur archaeologist Basil Brown to excavate the large burial mounds on her estate. As Brown begins to uncover the burial site, the significance of the findings becomes apparent. The excavation reveals a ship burial from the Anglo-Saxon period
Preview of The Dig (2021) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

The Dig (2021) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

"The Dig" is a historical drama film released in 2021. Set in 1939, it tells the true story of the excavation of Sutton Hoo, an archaeological site in England. The film revolves around the character of Basil Brown, a self-taught archaeologist, who is hired by a wealthy widow named Edith Pretty to excavate the mounds on her property. As Basil and his team begin their work, they uncover an ancient Anglo-Saxon burial ship and its treasures, which have significant historical and cultural importance.
Preview of Activity: Timeline of Paleolithic Inventions/Advancements

Activity: Timeline of Paleolithic Inventions/Advancements

This activity briefly introduces students to how humans evolved and then tasks each group with arranging 20 technological inventions or advancements of paper (teacher needs to cut them out) in the correct historical order they happened in. There are 4 debrief questions for students to answer after their group. The correct order is included in this assignment, which students can use for a summative assessment: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Timeline-of-Paleolithic-InventionsAdvancem
Preview of Roman History Question Bank

Roman History Question Bank

Created by
Ed DeHoratius
A question bank of almost 200 multiple choice questions and essay questions for the construction of quizzes or tests on Roman history. The questions include history, art, mythology, politics, architecture, and literature, and stretch from Aeneas into the 1st c. AD (there isn't much history of the 1st c. AD; mostly art and topics). Topics include the military, Pompeii, the Coliseum, and the Pantheon. Questions are divided into sections for easier navigation and are unnumbered for easier customiza
Preview of (Song Lyrics) History of Judaism Rap: Straight outta Canaan

(Song Lyrics) History of Judaism Rap: Straight outta Canaan

Created by
M and M
I took the NWA song "Straight outta Compton" and made this. The song focuses on some key stories from Genesis and Exodus. Mostly: Abraham, Sarah, Noah, Hagar, and Moses.Here is a preview from the second verse...Straight outta Egypt, another prophet to deliverRamses’ slaves and a boy’s sent up riverHe became a prince raised in the palaceto the Israelites pharaoh had maliceBut watch out here's a son of the Levitesaccording to the records, he fightsSaw an Egyptian beating someone he knewbeatin' o
Preview of Hunter Gatherers and the Stone Age Workbook

Hunter Gatherers and the Stone Age Workbook

Hunter Gatherers and the Stone Age is a common core Book containing 10 lessons about the hunter gatherers who live in Egypt, Europe and Asia during the Stone Age. Their cultures set the foundation for later civilizations. The topics discussed in this eBook include the Stone Age Art of Egypt and Europe, advanced cultures and their first experiences with animal domestication, growing crops, and architecture. The beginning of religious rituals and practices is also discussed.
Preview of Greek Alphabet Quiz

Greek Alphabet Quiz

Created by
Ed DeHoratius
A short quiz on the Greek alphabet.
Preview of Archaeological Dig

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
Preview of Figuring Out Fossils

Figuring Out Fossils

A hands-on fossil activity where students find out about different fossils, how they are made and how old they are. I have all these fossils myself and have taken pictures for teacher who do not have the fossils needed for the activity.
Preview of EARTH PERIODIC HISTORY TIME TABLE WORKSHEET

EARTH PERIODIC HISTORY TIME TABLE WORKSHEET

This worksheet exposes the dominant characteristics of each eon, era and period. It allows student to visualize the changes in structure, climate, and life on Earth. The worksheet can only be completed after instruction on Earth's history. It can be modified and divided, assigned to individuals or groups, for research projects, discussed with lecture and projection, and incorporated into testing. Coloring and drawing can enhance student interest. Answer key is included. In addition I have man
Preview of Charles Darwin Biography Summary/Essay/Test/Answers

Charles Darwin Biography Summary/Essay/Test/Answers

Created by
Andrew Elsen
This lesson has everything you need to address multiple standards and 1 week worth of material! The lesson includes a text summary, analysis, essay questions, multiple choice test, AND ANSWER KEY! all in an editable Microsoft Word Document for your own editing preference. Even if you already have the book and do not need the summary, the resources here alone are worth it! Just print once and make copies at your printer for each section. Enjoy!
Preview of Bill Nye's "Dinosaurs"

Bill Nye's "Dinosaurs"

My Bill Nye worksheets are brief, 10-15 keystone questions which require only listening and watching the video, while filling in the blank. Answers are in order. Students will often be inattentive to videos. The worksheets direct careful listening and watching, but will not distract students from the video. Discussing the worksheet after the film emphasizes and reviews its content and gives the teacher an opportunity to relate it to current units of instruction. Worksheets are multiply placed on
Preview of Teaching Countries and Cultures: The Cultural Core

Teaching Countries and Cultures: The Cultural Core

Created by
Brooke Travers
This is a note taking template to be used when studying a specific culture or country. It can also be used when studying countries in the past, and can be useful in comparing a country in its past to a country today. The template includes an explanation and instructions for use. GREAT STUDY AND ORGANIZATIONAL TOOL!
Preview of Introduction to / Definitions of Archaeology

Introduction to / Definitions of Archaeology

Created by
Ed DeHoratius
A worksheet / activity that asks students to grapple with the different definitions of archaeology, and what archaeology encompasses as a definition. Using definitions from different sources (dictionaries and archaeology books primarily), students are prompted to assess their similarities and differences. There is also a follow-up activity that asks students if they recognize or are familiar with some of the sub-disciplines of archaeology (epigraphy, etc.).
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