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Archaeology Common Core WHST.6-8.1b resources
Jamestown Settlement Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This reading comprehension worksheet is perfect for grades 4-7. This reading passage and worksheet is a great introduction to the Jamestown settlement of the Virginia Colony (established in 1607). This was the first permanent English settlement of the New World, and is a major U.S. History standard in many states. The worksheet includes three small paragraphs on the Jamestown settlement, and 10 comprehension questions. Please note that the colonial fort graphic on the worksheet is NOT a replica
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4th - 7th
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Doc Brock's Stone Age Time Traveler
In this virtual tour scholars will investigate the archaeological sites and artifacts of the Paleolithic and Neolithic Stone Age. Learners will visit The Olmec of La Venta, Moundbuilders of the Great Serpent Mound, Caral & Chankillo in Peru, Skar Brae & Stonehenge in the United Kingdom, Lascaux Cave in France, Catalhoyuk in Turkey, and the Indus River Valley people of Mohenjo-Daro & Harrapa in Pakistan. Students will reinforce Informational Literacy, Map Skills, and Research Methods
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5th - 7th
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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Timeline of Early Music Instruments Montessori History DIGITAL Edition NO LOGINS
This interactive (elearning) timeline of music instruments and artifacts guides you through the evolution of music from 60,000 BCE to 500 CE. You will learn the names and origins of 27 different musical instruments and some contextual information about their history.Features:Audio samples and interactive images (61 interactive boxes)Follow development over time of musical instruments from all over the worldCOMING SOON: The rest of the time periods of musicThis resource is very unique - it allows
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2nd - 6th
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6th Grade: Ancient Rome: Part 2
This is for 6th Grades Social Studies of Ancient Histories. To help with pacing and comprehension there are always 2 power points per unit so this is part 2 of Ancient Rome. Each power point contains vocabulary, facts, videos, and at times class participation slides
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MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-1
Math in Mesopotamia
Math in Mesopotamia is a rich cross-curricular or thematic unit resource introducing students to early Babylonian mathematics through the 1942 archaeological discovery of the Plimpton 322 tablet. PLEASE NOTE: This is introductory pricing. The price will go up soon!The Plimpton 322 tablet showcases Pythagorean triplets, mathematics not believed used until later in history. The tablet's discovery reveals that the Babylonians were far more advanced in their mathematical thinking and application tha
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Math With Art
6th Grade: Maya, Inca, Aztec: Part 2
This is for 6th Grades Social Studies of Ancient Histories. To help with pacing and comprehension there are always 2 power points per unit so this is part 2 of Ancient Maya, Inca, and Aztec. Each power point contains vocabulary, facts, videos, and at times class participation slides
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Not Grade Specific
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MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-1
Doc Brock's Mega Maya Time Travel Adventure
Ancient peoples from around the world shared the experience of stargazing, and many civilizations built calendars based on observational science. Scholars will develop map skills and enjoy a virtual Google Earth tour of the Maya Civilization. They will visit Caracol, Tikal, Tulum, Palenque, Uxmal, Chichen Itza, and Xochicalco. Scholars while learning about the Maya gods, will also do artifact investigations. Learners will express their understanding through writing outcomes and research, while i
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6th - 9th
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6th Grade: Ancient Islam: Part 1
This is for 6th Grades Social Studies of Ancient Histories. To help with pacing and comprehension there are always 2 power points per unit so this is part 1 of Ancient Islam. Each power point contains vocabulary, facts, videos, and at times class participation slides
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Not Grade Specific
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MS-ETS1-2
Timeline of Ancient Art History DIGITAL Edition NO LOGINS
This interactive (elearning) timeline of art pieces and artifacts guides you through the evolution of music from 2,900,000 BCE to 3,000 BCE. You will learn the names and origins of 51 different musical instruments and some contextual information about their history.This resource is very unique - it allows the user/learner to interact with nothing to download - simply use the link.This resource includes:An interactive timeline (51 interactions)3 suggested follow-up extension activitiesSupport fro
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3rd - 7th
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Doc Brock's Andes & Inca Time Travel Adventure
Ancient peoples from around the world shared the experience of stargazing, and many civilizations built calendars based on observational science. Scholars will develop map skills and enjoy a virtual Google Earth tour of Chankillo the oldest working calendar in the Western Hemisphere. They will then visit Tiwanaku and the Island of the Sun, while learning about the gods Virachocha and Inti. Finally, scholars will travel up the Inca Trail to learn about terrace farming, and marvel at the astrolog
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6th - 8th
Document Analysis Worksheet: Artifacts
Primary and Secondary Sources are at the heart of all social students and history instruction at the secondary level. As educators, we must teach our students to take a close look at things that were left behind by past generations and critically analyze them to determine how they participated in and interpreted the events of that time.These document analysis sheets sharply focus your students’ eyes to look deeper into the stories being told by the document. One of the easiest ways to take a lo
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Also included in: Document Analysis Worksheets (Bundle)
Doc Brock's Geoglyph Adventure
A virtual tour of geoglyphs and the amazing civilizations that made them in the Western Hemisphere. Scholars will use Google Earth investigate geoglyphs in the Amazon Rainforests of Brazil, and learn about the ecological effects of humans there for over 6,000 years. The adventure continues through the oldest city in the sacred city of Caral and through the mysterious Nazca Lines of Peru. Learners will not only use their map skills, but will also develop online research techniques expressed t
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5th - 7th
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PBS NOVA: Ghosts of Murdered Kings
This a worksheet of questions to go along with the free NOVA documentary Ghosts of Murdered Kings. The video covers how scientists determined what exactly had happened to the people whose bodies have been found preserved in bogs in Ireland. The video covers the history of the Celts and their religious beliefs. The Romans and their encounter with the Celts is also covered in a way that demonstrates using a critical historical approach to analyzing ancient accounts of people. The questions on t
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6th - 12th
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