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- 6th - 8th
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Students consider where they might look for sunken pirate ships and what they would expect to find on such ships. They pretend to be historians seeking funding for expeditions to search for pirate ships and write up their plans. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students use ethical dilemmas to examine their own values and beliefs about archaeological site protection and evaluate possible actions they might take regarding site and artifact protection. Full Review »
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- 4th - 7th
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Students demonstrate an understanding of archaeological methods by completing an excavation project and writing an essay which describes the methods used during the project. They have to correctly map the dig site. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine how observations lead to investigations, and how archaeologists conduct their investigation. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students examine how archaeologists establish and maintain the context of artifacts. They interpret a plan view of an archaeological site and explain the importance of the grid system. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students invite an Archaeologist visit the classroom and explain what he does for a living. In groups, they perform their own archaeology dig and show what they have discovered. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students examine archaeological sites in Washington state. They review the laws concerning Native American grave sites. They also discover what archaeologists want to know when looking for artifacts. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students conduct research on various archaeological sites in Washington state. They read articles, define key terms, analyze the law pertaining to Native American grave sites, and explore an archaeology website. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students participate in a lesson about the points of concurrency. Students should understand properties of triangles to solve problems and use proportions to express relationships among corresponding parts of similar figures. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students simulate an archaeological dig by by carefully recording and sketching the position of "artifacts" found in a search grid. They work in small groups to number and chart modern artifacts such as paper clips and staplers that have been placed in a grid section on the classroom floor. Full Review »
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