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Archaeology graphic organizers for Microsoft Word
Fossil Comic Strip Activity
Students can use this guided comic strip to create a fun illustrated piece of learning to show the process of fossilization!
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1st - 4th
Dinosaur Themed Lesson Plan and Activities
This download includes a lesson plan focused on fossils and several dinosaur themed activities. The lesson plan can be used for Language Arts and Science. In the lesson, the students will be able to create their own fossils by using clay/play-doh and animal/dinosaur figurines.
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PreK - 1st
Understanding Culture & Virtual Field Trip -- Pompeii & Herculaneum
Take your students from the textbook and drop the right in the center of Pompeii using Google maps! Built as a hybrid of Virtual Field Trip and Webquest, tge Goal is to expose students to the ruins of Mount Vesuvius while also asking to dig into both scientific and historic documents of the event. Start by introducing students to Culture as a whole before diving into how to uncover culture in archeological sites. Then, with the power of Google Streetview, students can step right into history!Th
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8th - 10th
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Ancient Hominid Activity
What does it mean to be "human"?In pairs or alone, students use the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History website on Human Origins to discover some key species within our family tree, and fill in a graphic organizer. There are further comprehension questions relating to things like physical characteristics of bi-pedalism, as well as the significance of certain finds. http://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossilsI usually start this class with the silly Horrible Histories video "the
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10th - 12th
Artifact Log - Otzi the Iceman
I teach 6th grade ancient civilizations. At the beginning of the year, I teach about the work of archaeologists and their significance to learning about the prehistoric time period. Students put on their archaeologist hats and examine Otzi and his artifacts in an effort to hypothesize about who he was, when he lived, and how he died.
Grades:
6th
Peopling of the World Chart
A comprehensive graphic organizer detailing the peopling of the world from Lucy to the first civilizations. Also a flow chart on the effect of the advent of agriculture.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Evolution Timeline
If you're teaching basic anthropology within a formal course or touching upon it in history or science, this is a culminating look at the human family tree. Rubric and instructions are all one page for simple to follow instructions and expectations.
Grades:
9th - 11th
Film Guide: "Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb"
Use this guide for watching the Netflix documentary "Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb." This is a BIG HIT with students and can be appropriate for many age groups.
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Ancient African Civilizations Bundle
Types of Rock Concept Web
This is a fill-in graphic organizer for igenous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks. The web closely matches concepts and terms used in the HOLT Earth Science textbook.
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10th - 12th
Methods of Dating Radioactive Relative Tree-Ring Graphic Organizer
Graphic organizer suited for 8-12 graders on the topic of three methods of dating that scientists use. Can be used in conjunction with just about any textbook, lecture or even internet research.
(Please message me if you are interested in what resources I pair this with)
Students fill out definitions, drawbacks and visual representations
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Dinosaur Of The Day
While teaching a unit on Dinosaurs, give students a more expansive knowledge on the different types of dinosaurs by teaching about a different dinosaur each day.
I taught a dinosaur unit over the summer and have had 1st through 6th graders successfully complete this paper each day. The kids love learning about a new dinosaur each day and it gives them repeated exposure to content words such as herbivore and carnivore. With this worksheet, students easily discover and remember differences betwee
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Venn Diagram Female Egyptian Pharohs
Venn diagram comparing three famous female rulers of ancient Egypt.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Early Humans Scavenger Hunt - Using The Smithsonian Institution
Both a following directions and a research project in one! First page gives step by step instructions on how to access the website, and what to do once there. The back provides a clear and easy to understand spreadsheet for students to record their research. Always a crowd-pleaser, and you can't go wrong with the Smithsonian!
If anyone using Common Core sees a match with their standards, please shoot me an e-mail, and I'll happily add them.
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Evolution Vocabulary Graphic Organizer
Graphic organizer containing the most important words from the GPS 5.
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Grades:
7th
Mayan Research
Research using multimedia components. After you give a brief introduction on the Mayans, you can give this research component on why the Mayan Civilization fell. Students research using primary source documents, documentaries, as well as journal and magazine articles. After students find the evidence for the various theories, students paraphrase them in their own words. This research is a great lead in to collaborative discussions, argument writing, informative writing, multimedia presentati
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6th - 8th
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Language Arts 1st grade Unit
This unit contains two direct instruction lesson plans that are meant for first grade but could easily be adapted for younger or older grade levels. The lessons focus on language arts as well as science. One discusses the life cycle of a plant and what they need. The other lesson discusses symmetry within butterflies. There are 12 educational strategies also enclosed in the unit that can be used to teach varies skills and tasks. There is an alternative idea for how to assess students with books.
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1st
Fossils Spelling Words
-Spelling list
-Fossil vocabulary
-Attached pages used for definitions (additional homework idea!)
-I use this list during our unit on fossils. I like to reinforce the concepts of the unit throughout the day (especially during literacy!).
*Unit from Jeffco Public Schools C-Cap*
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Where the Classroom Ends
~The preview pictures do not represent the actual layout of the pages.
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3rd - 6th
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