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What Is (and Isn't) Archeology?Social Studies · Elementary Social Studies · Grades 3–5Lesson plan

What is true and false about archeology? Objective Students will: 1) Separate facts from misconceptions about archeology; 2) Define key terms; and 3) Identify archeological artifacts as opposed to paleontological fossils. Background This lesson plan is one in a series that uses archeology to teach concepts everyone needs to know. It can be used as-is, or be customized with images, objects, or stories representative of a particular park or place. Other lesson plans in this series are: What Is (and Isn’t) Archeology? Inference vs. Observation in Archeology Primary vs. Secondary Sources in Archeo Duration: 60 Minutes.

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