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Middle school archaeology activboard activities for GATE
HISTORY DETECTIVE: Death of Egyptian Queen Hatshepsut- Primary Source Analysis
Another installment of HISTORY DETECTIVE. This time, students will tackle the unexplained death and then social disappearance of Ancient Egypt's Queen Hatshepsut. After analyzing sources, annotating the documents, and weighing evidence, your detectives will make a claim and defend their claim regarding Queen Hatshepsut's death and legacy.
BACKGROUND: Hatshepsut was a royal princess, the eldest daughter of the great general Tuthmosis I and his consort Queen Ahmose. Pharaoh Hatshepsut enjoyed
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5th - 10th
Fossil Excavation with a Cookie
Can't take your students to a fossil dig? Bring the "dig" to your students! Each student receives a chocolate chip cookie and follows this PDP guide as they conduct an excavation! My students absolutely "dug" this activity and I'm so excited to share it with you.
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1st - 7th
Amplify Evolutionary History Digital Choice Board
Looking for an online activity? Want a great review of the Evolutionary History unit for students? This resource is perfect for e-Learning. I used these with my students all year and they loved it!This is a Google Slides resource that can easily be uploaded to Google Classroom or Canvas so the students can work at their own pace. This is also EDITABLE! Don't like one of the activities? Switch it out with one of your own!Digital Choice Board created for students on the topics of Evolutionary Hist
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Amplify 8th Grade Digital Choice Boards Bundle
Cave Art of the Stone Age Google Slides Pear Deck
Engage your students with a journey into the past and analyze the historical significance of cave art with these interactive Pear Deck slides! Your students will watch a brief National Geographic video about cave art and take a virtual tour. They will also have the opportunity to draw their own cave art and describe the differences between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras. This lesson includes constructive writing tasks with analysis questions about different types of cave art.By analyzing sou
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Early Humans Stone Age BUNDLE Pear Decks, Google Docs, and more!
Otzi Investigation - Death Theories Google Slides Pear Deck
Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your students about the theories behind Otzi the Iceman's death? These short and interactive Pear Deck slides are perfect for incorporating into a center, flipped classroom assignment, or as a whole group discussion - the possibilities are endless! With this lesson, students will learn the skills necessary for analyzing sources, which is an essential skill for DBQs. Additionally, they will practice important ELA skills such as finding and citing eviden
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6th - 8th
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tracing coloring book animals
The book "Tracking and Coloring for Animals" is an entertaining and educational resource for children that combines learning tracking and coloring skills with learning about different animal species. The book presents colorful pages containing images of a variety of animals, such as lions, elephants, birds, turtles, and others. Each page includes overlapping lines or dots that make it easier for children to track, helping them improve their fine motor skills and learn to write. In addition, chil
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1st - 6th
Discovering an Artifact: An Introductory Lesson in Anthropology
A fun and engaging activity that introduces students to the social science of anthropology. It could also be used to teach about archaeology. In groups, students have to examine an artifact and infer information about the society from which it came.
This lesson plan contains specific instructions for the teacher and a worksheet for students to record their answers. The lesson was originally created for a grade 11 class in Ontario called Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology, and Sociolo
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7th - 12th
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Moon Phases PowerPoint Presentation
This moon phases (lunar phases) PowerPoint presentation is an ideal way to explain the phases of the moon to your students.
This PowerPoint is animated to capture the students imagination and engage their learning. Only high quality images have been used so the bigger the screen the better.
It helps to explain new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full, waning gibbous, third quarter and waning crescent.
This moon phases presentation is for Northern Hemisphere only as it
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1st - 8th
Ancient Egyptian Creative Activity- Complete the Artifact
Creative, fun activity to use when learning about Ancient Egypt
Could be used as a prompt for creative writing or an extension activity.
Students use their imaginations and their creative/artistic side to finish the 'broken' artifact to show what it could have been in Ancient Egyptian society.
They finish it by writing about what the artifact would have been and what it would have been used for.
Some examples past students have done: pyramid fragment, tools, a piece of jewelry , statue to
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2nd - 8th
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Ancient Greek Creative Activity- Complete the Artifact
Creative, fun activity to use when learning about Ancient Greece
Could be used as a prompt for creative writing or an extension activity.
Students use their imaginations and their creative/artistic side to finish the 'broken' artifact to show what it could have been in Ancient Greek society.
They finish it by writing about what the artifact would have been and what it would have been used for.
Some examples past students have done: pottery, tools, a piece of jewelry , statue to the Gods...
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2nd - 8th
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"Freebie" Palabragrama 2do-6to (Patrimonio Arqueológico)
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2nd - 6th, Staff
Carbon-14 Game
What is actually going on when Carbon-14 decays in the natural world? Learn by tracing through the steps in a board game.This game is for either middle school or high school. The scientific in formation you will need is given in the instruction packet. Ideally, the game is intended to supplement the study you are already doing, but the game can be used as a stand-alone.The cards need to be printed in color on heavy card stock, but the board pieces can be printed onto plain paper. You will als
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7th - 10th
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Tools of History Choice Menu
A choice menu for student use as an extension activity after completing class work or as a mini-project at the end of the unit.
This choice menu will allow the students to dig deeper and develop a better understanding of the "tools of history."
The menu covers: excavation instructions, oral history and use of maps.
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1 instruction page for teacher
1 three-item menu for students
Follow me and check out my store for more choice menus and study guides on different historical time p
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6th - 8th
Игра "Первобтыка"
Двухдневный поход с погружением в культуры первобытной жизни: ночевка в лесу, охота, приготовление пищи в диких условиях. Проживание первобытного образа жизни.
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5th - 12th
The Ice Age Ecosystems of the Ziegler Reservoir Fossil Site of Colorado
The Ice Age Ecosystems of the Ziegler Reservoir Fossil Site of Colorado is a lesson that teaches students about a fossil site that contained many ice age mammals and is one of the only sites that included both mammoths and mastodons.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Groovy Letter to Next Year's Students
Allow your students to reminisce on the past year while welcoming new students!Your new students will feel welcomed to the room with a head start on getting to know you, and you might even learn a thing or two about yourself in the process.
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Letter to Next Year's Students Bundle
Ancient Egypt Pathfinder
This pathfinder has a compilation of the best online resources available on Ancient Egypt.
Ancient Egypt Pathfinder by Johana Zegarra is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Ancient Greece: MINOAN FRESCOES
Minoan Frescoes is an excerpt from my presentation of Ancient Greece: The Minoan and Mycenae CivilizationsThe Minoan language has yet to be deciphered and the main source of information on them is from their frescoes and artifacts. These frescoes give students an unparalleled opportunity to experience being archaeologists. So I put together a series of Minoan frescoes paired with guiding questions to lead the students on a journey of historic discovery. How do their observations stand up to t
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Ancient Greece: THE MINOAN AND MYCENAEAN CIVILIZATIONS Bundle
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