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Free archaeology lessons
Don't Eat the Cookie! Inquiry Archaeology Lab
This lesson is a great hands on introduction to archaeology, and can be integrated into a variety of different Social Studies and Science units. Teach your students to think like an archaeologist by participating in sketching dig sites, and artifacts, excavating artifacts, evaluating the effects of excavation on a dig site, and the effectiveness of tools used in the excavation. What’s included in this resource: Teacher lesson planRelated vocabulary and definitionsInteractive lab worksheetLab as
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3rd - 6th
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Ancient India Activities: The Indus River Valley FREE Packet
An activity packet for use in your Ancient India or Indus River Valley history unit, this FREE packet was designed specifically to offer additional helpful supplements.Includes: A Map of early Ancient Cities along the River Road"Make A Mandala" Activity"Make Your Map Appear Ancient" ActivityPaper People for the Ancient Indian Fable: "The Hunter and the Quail"Please check out our blog for more suggestions and ideas for your Ancient India Unit.
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Ancient World History BUNDLE
Fossil Fun FREEBIE!
Fossil Fun FREEBIE!
What kid wouldn't LOVE creating their own fossil! In this super fun pack, students can do just that and more!
Students will start by piecing together their fractured fossil recipe. Then students will be ready to use the recipe to create their own (faux) fossils! As a follow up, students can write a creative writing piece with the provided story starter.
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1st - 4th
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Rocks and Minerals Unit Planning Guide
A FREE and EDITABLE resource to help you design a Rocks and Minerals Unit. It includes multiple pacing options to focus or broaden the scope of your course and to meet the needs of your students. The guide aligns lessons with grades 3-5 and/or middle school Next Generation Science Standards.About this Product:• Includes a summary of topics, LOs and appropriate resources required for each lesson• Includes individual unit planning guide with differentiated pacing options• Suggests how and when to
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3rd - 8th
Fossil Time
In this lesson students will look at fossil formation and how scientists use fossils to make predictions about the earths history. Students will complete a miniature research role, build fossils and act as paleontologist detectives. The lesson stems from the Cool Careers video on paleontologists.Support this lesson with our free, Paleontology Career Video. After completing this interactive lesson, students will understand:Various fossil grouping and be able to associate fossils with a given geol
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4th - 8th
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Plate Tectonics Unit Planning Guide
A FREE and EDITABLE resource to help you design a Plate Tectonics Unit. It includes multiple pacing options to focus or broaden the scope of your course and to meet the needs of your students. The guide aligns lessons with grades 3-5 and/or middle school Next Generation Science Standards.About this Product:• Includes a summary of topics, LOs and appropriate resources required for each lesson• Includes individual unit planning guide with differentiated pacing options• Suggests how and when to use
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Plate Tectonics Unit Bundle | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
Earth's History Unit Planning Guide
A FREE and EDITABLE resource to help you design an Earth's History Unit. It includes multiple pacing options to focus or broaden the scope of your course and to meet the needs of your students. The guide aligns lessons with middle school Next Generation Science Standards.About this Product:• Includes a summary of topics, LOs and appropriate resources required for each lesson• Includes individual unit planning guide with differentiated pacing options• Suggests how and when to use my products so t
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Earth's History Unit Bundle | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
Soil Unit Planning Guide
A FREE and EDITABLE resource to help you design a Soil Unit. It includes pacing options to meet the needs of your students. The guide aligns lessons with grades 3-5 and/or middle school Next Generation Science Standards.About this Product:• Includes a summary of topics, LOs and appropriate resources required for each lesson• Includes individual unit planning guide with differentiated pacing options• Suggests how and when to use my products so to implement the 5E Lesson ModelYou can use this prod
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3rd - 8th
Slow and Rapid Changes to Earth Unit Planning Guide
A FREE and EDITABLE resource to help you design a Slow and Rapid Changes to Earth Unit. It includes multiple pacing options to focus or broaden the scope of your course and to meet the needs of your students. The guide aligns lessons with grades 3-5 and/or middle school Next Generation Science Standards.About this Product:• Includes a summary of topics, LOs and appropriate resources required for each lesson• Includes individual unit planning guide with differentiated pacing options• Suggests how
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3rd - 8th
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
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Ancient Greece: THE MINOAN AND MYCENAEAN CIVILIZATIONS Bundle
Early Humans (Research Lesson)
A slideshow for a research lesson that gives students the opportunity to navigate the Smithsonian website and learn about different species of hominid.Includes:-Starter Activity-Critical Thinking Questions-Title & Learning Objective-Contextual Information-Task Instructions & Success Criteria
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7th - 10th
Fossils PowerPoint: 7 Year Old Finds Saber Cat Fossil!
This FREE fossils PowerPoint comes courtesy of The National Park Service. (29 slides). In the summer of 2010, 7 year old junior ranger Kylie Ferguson discovered a saber tooth cat fossil while exploring the Badlands National Park in South Dakota with her family. This PowerPoint has several real photographs of:Kylie, the 7 year old girl who found the amazing fossilthe importance of leaving fossils alone and telling a park rangerthe unique Badlands topography where the fossils were founddigging at
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K - 2nd
My Dinosaur Adventure - FREE One Day Scenario
This FREE One-Day Scenario comes from a 5-Day Scenario that is full of theme-based multi-disciplinary activities. The entire scenario will offer your students a truly powerful learning & play journey maximising the element of engagement and fun. 5 days full of process-oriented activities with tangible learning takeaways.Delivered in a workshop format it can easily be transformed into child-led open-ended play.Ideal for summer and winter camps, or for enrichment workshops for children.The ful
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PreK - 3rd
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DXX Biology Course Summary
A typical example of a class. This one is part of the Mesozoic era of evolutionary biology. It is one of 24 classes that covers what life is, how life first began during the Archean eon and the evolution of animals and plants through the periods from the Cambrian right through to the Quaternary. Classes contain advanced vocabulary, interesting images, diagrams to help explain concepts and videos to fill in the mental gaps and offer the student time to absorb the material and generate ideas.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Let's Draw a Ziggurat!
Easy to follow directions, using right brain drawing techniques, showing how to draw a Ziggurat.Visit my You Tube Channel: Patty Fernandez Artistfor over 500 other FREE videos that integrates the Visual Arts with other content areas you teach in a school day.Share my You Tube Channel: Patty Fernandez Artist with your friends, school, and District,. AND for sure Become a Subscriber!
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Dinosaur Alphabet
This dinosaur alphabet is great for teaching a dinosaur theme in your classroom. Can be used as a display or as flash cards.
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PreK - K
Paleontology and Archeology Unit
This unit is designed with a paleontology and archeology theme to it. It provides teachers with 2 lesson plans, 12 Language Arts strategies, and a literary theme park project. This unit allows for the students to be engaged as well as learn about paleontology and archeology. Students are having so much fun they don't even know their learning!
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K - 2nd
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archeological sand dig
Subjects: Science, Archaeology, Earth Sciences
Grade Levels: 3rd ,4th,5th,6th,7th
Resource Types Activities Laboratory
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Archaeology Sand Dig is a fun challenging interactive activity in which students working in several cooperative groups find pieces of artifacts, attempt to identify the item the piece is a part of and name its use. The groups have to defend their assumption to the other groups esp
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3rd - 7th
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Ancient Egypt News Topic PPT Lesson
Perfect for online classesThis 32 slide lesson is themed around News topics of Ancient Egypt and can be suitable for grade 4 and up, it offers many different activities for the students to do such as vocabulary and sentence making, games, news topics for discussion, some videos, writing and drawing activities. It also has a homework activity. Teaching duration of the lesson can range from 1 hour to 1.5 or 2 hours depending on your pacing.I have used it for my online group classes and it was a lo
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4th - 7th
Earth’s history - The age of reptiles
This lesson contains 3D models. Some of them are available after a free registration to the Lifeliqe app.NGSS and CCSS aligned.The lesson is dedicated to the history of life on the Earth in the Mesozoic period.Methodology:• Discussion• Lecture• Presentation projectThe principal learning objectives are:• Learn about the evolution and development of Earth and of the life forms which have inhabited it since its creation. • Understand the factors which have contributed to the formation of the e
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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HS-ESS2-7
Cave Painting Close Reading
Common Core Reading with text based questions about the preservation of the Lascaux cave. Lexile 10.4 - 9th grade reading level.
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7th - 12th
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Petroglyphs in Oil Pastel
Students learn about the petroglyphs of the Ancestral Puebloans from Mesa Verde and create their own “glyphs” by incising oil pastel with pencil. Students learn about symbols in their environment and create their own, not copying those of the Ancestral Puebloans. The physical process of making these pictures is parallel to those of making petroglyphs. National Visual Arts Standards for grades 2-5 are included.
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2nd - 5th
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Gardening Weekly Planner with Calendar 2022
★★★. CHEERS TO YOU !! ★★★Gardening Journal & Planner – KDP Interiors, that’s ready to use and tested. The inside cover/title page includes coordinating.•120 pages• Black and White• PDF File• Interior Only, you need to create your own coversThanks for visiting my shop!©2022 / 2023. LORATEACHER All Rights Reserved.
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Not Grade Specific
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