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Teacher Resources Lesson Plans Bureau of Land Management: Intrigue
of the Past: A Teacher’s Activity Guide for Fourth Through Seventh Grades This teaching guide contains 28 classroom-tested lessons which use history and archaeology to teach science, math, history, social studies, art, language arts, and higher level thinking skills such as problem solving, synthesis, and evaluation. It addresses multiple learning and teaching styles and includes many hands-on activities. All lessons are either self-contained or require only readily available materials. It exposes students to issues surrounding the conservation of archaeological resources and provides them with opportunities to form their own ideas through discussion, debate, and problem solving. The lessons can be applied to any geographic area.
Activity Page for Students & Lesson Plans for Teachers
National Park Service: Teaching
with Historic Places (TwHP) uses properties listed in the National Park
Service's National Register of Historic Places to enliven history, social
studies, geography, civics, and other subjects. TwHP has created a variety
of products and activities that help teachers bring historic places into the
classroom. Decoding
the Past: The Work of Archaeologists
Teaching from Objects and Stories: Learning About Bering Sea Eskimo People Society for American Archaeology: Society for American Archaeology Guidelines for the Evaluation of Archaeology Education Materials Includes sections on Myths and Misconceptions, Essential Concepts, Elements of Archaeology: Methods & Theory, and Additional Resources
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