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Digging Up History
Discussion: What qualities are needed by an archaeologist? What type of person would enjoy archaeology as a profession? What does the writer mean by this statement: But for true archaeologists, the real treasure is knowledge.
An archaeology newspaper activity: An artifact is designed by people for a particular use. We study artifacts from previous cultures and civilizations to better understand people who have lived before us.
To find examples of the artifacts of p ...
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Welcome to the Educational Technology Program at the University of Florida. Focusing on teacher education, instructional design, media literacy, and the production of educational technologies, our mission is to help redefine the ways in which we teach and learn. Through local, state, national, and international programs, we provide practical and research-based opportunities for students to explore their own unique and cutting-edge approa ...
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CAVE ART
An Elementary Lesson Plan
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CONCEPT:
The first artists were cave people
OBJECTIVES:
Participate in a discussion about primitive cave people
simulate an environment that resembles a prehistoric cave
work as a part of a group
VOCABULARY:
Stone Age, Cave Man, Texture, Rock Painting
MATERIALS:
large box (refrigerator box), charcoal, tempera paints,
brown bulletin board or wrapping paper
PROCEDURES:
1. Look a ...
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Lesson Plan #:AELP-ARA0013
Pictograph Stone Carving
An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan
Submitted by: Penny P. Olson
Endorsed by: Don Descy
Mankato State University
Date: May 13, 1997
Grade Level(s): 3, 4, 5
Subject(s):
Arts/Visual Arts
Social Studies
Description:
This is a wonderful extension activity to be used for Soci ...
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Views of Ancient Egypt
Egypt has one of the world's longest and best preserved material histories. A tradition of art and architecture was maintained in ancient Egypt for 3,000 years. The Egyptians developed distinctive ways to represent their world. They emphasized the profile view of people and animals and showed sequences of events by painting them in bands, one above another, meant to be viewed in order. Their best known funerary architecture was made in the form of monumental pyramid ...
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Archaeology
Archaeology Preservation Lab
Purpose: This lab will give the children an opportunity to become an archaeologist. They will be imagining themselves excavating their own classroom at a time 5000 years into the future. There are four questions they will be answering in this lab.
1. What types of materials will preserve to be found 5000 years later?
2. What are the purposes of the objects found, assuming that we have never seen these objects before?
3. What does it mean to have fou ...
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Objects & Commentary
Late Prehistoric China
Bronze Age China
Chu and Other Cultures
Early Imperial China
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Chronology
Pronunciation Guide/Glossary
These teaching materials were developed in conjunction with the exhibition The Golden Age of Chinese Archaeology: Celebrated Discoveries from The People's Republic of China, which is no longer on view at the National Gallery.
Booklets and slides are available through the education depart ...
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