Archaeology:
What Do You Know About Archaeology?
Watch the videos on these two pages and write down seven new things you learned:
Learn about prehistoric cave paintings here.
American Museum of Natural History — Archaeology
National Park Service – Archaeology
MODEL FOR THIRD PARAGRAPH OF ESSAY (What is an artifact?)
If I was an archaeologist and discovered an ancient city, I think that there are three artifacts that would tell me the most about its life. One would be _______________________, and that would tell me _________________________ because _______________________. Another would ______________________________, and that would tell me _______________________ because __________. A third artifact would be ________________________, and that would tell me ______________________________.
MODEL FOR FOURTH PARAGRAPH OF ESSAY (search “name of your country” and then “ancient ruins” – Afghanistan ruins, Mexico ruins, etc.):
Mexico:
Teotihuacan: Ancient City of Pyramids
Cambodia:
China:
Afghanistan
Afghan archaeology site faces rocky future
The most amazing ruins you never heard of may soon be destroyed
Important archaeological discoveries are made all around the world. In my native country, ___________________ is a famous archaeological site. _______________________ discovered it in ___________________________. Archaeologists found artifacts like _________________________, ___________________ and _______________________. They learned __________, _______________________, and ____________________. It was an important discovery for my country and the world because ______________________________.
The Rise of Farming Communities
Neolithic Revolution
How Did Hunter-Gatherers Live?
Learn about prehistoric cave paintings here.
Watch all the videos on this page, including this one:
Long before there were humans, there were dinosaurs, which went extinct long before humans, too. Learn about dinosaurs here.
Video: The Quest For Fire
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Only read the section labeled Archaeology, NOT Maps
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