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Adult education archaeology homework
Skeleton: Human Biology Identification: Quiz, bell ringer, warm-up, exit, review
I like to start my lessons with a short activity to get my students focused. Sometimes I like to include a short assessment at the end. I have used these quizzes and activities successfully both in class using a paper copy handout and as a computer-graded online quiz with Grades 9-12 (GCSE and A-Level in the UK) and in adult evening classes.
I have used them in Archaeology (Archeology), Physical Anthropology and Forensic classes but they would also be useful for Anatomy, Human Skeletal Biology
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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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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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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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
ANCIENT HISTORY WRITING RESEARCH PROMPT: KING GILGAMESH
This writing prompt involves ancient history and King Gilgamesh. Some believe King Gilgamesh actually did exist. He is written about on ancient clay tablets.Thanks so much for visiting! The Earth is filled with mystery and interesting information!
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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JORDAN: ANCIENT HISTORY WRITING PROMPT: NEW TREASURE TROVE?
This is about an ancient history treasure trove allegedly found in the Kingdom of Jordan. There are amazing artifacts that are supposedly priceless inside a salt mine. Students research this new finding, which supposedly will answer some historical questions. Thanks for visiting! The staff might be interested in this, as well!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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SCIENCE WRITING/ RESEARCH PROMPT: DINOSAURS & MANKIND
This research prompt requires the student to investigate the possibility that dinosaurs might have indeed crossed paths with humans. Use this for a homework assignment, or a research project. Hang them on a bulletin board.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Introduction to / Definitions of Archaeology
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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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MUDLARKING: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL/ HISTORY ACTIVITY
This worksheet explores the treasure hunting on the Thames River in London, England. It has become an item of renewed interest. Thanks so much for visiting!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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