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Higher education archaeology resources for Microsoft Word
T. rex Autopsy Worksheet for National Geographic Video
T. Rex Autopsy is a 2015 documentary airing on the National Geographic channel where a team of four paleontologists dissect a silicon replica of Tyrannosaurus. The four paleontologists were Tori Herridge, Stephen Brusatte, Matthew T. Mossbrucker and Luke Gamble, who is the lead anatomist. The T. rex was based on the most complete fossil, "Sue."This once-in-a-lifetime experiment offers an unprecedented opportunity to explore questions such as whether or not T. rex had feathers; how it fed with
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MS-LS4-1
, HS-LS1-2
, MS-LS4-2
TED Talk: The Secret Society of the Great Dismal Swamp- Dan Sayers
Description: Take your students on a captivating journey into the past with this assignment inspired by the TED Talk about the hidden society that lived in the Great Dismal Swamp until the mid-1800s. This assignment provides a unique opportunity for students to explore the history, culture, and survival strategies of a community that remained hidden from mainstream society for centuries.Key Features:Historical Exploration: Students will delve into the rich history of the Great Dismal Swamp, from
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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TED Talk: Why are Sloths so Slow?- Kenny Coogan
Dive into the fascinating world of prehistoric giants with this engaging assignment inspired by an intriguing TED Talk! Students will explore the incredible history and unique adaptations of giant sloths, once towering over the landscapes of North, Central, and South America. The assignment features 20 high school/college level questions that encourage critical thinking and deeper understanding of the topic. Students will learn about the size range of prehistoric ground sloths, their role in dis
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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TED Talk: Why did Megalodon go Extinct?
Description: Dive into the ancient oceans and uncover the mysteries of the megalodon, the largest shark to ever live, with this comprehensive assignment. Based on an engaging TED Talk, this assignment explores the rise, dominance, and eventual extinction of megalodons, offering students a deep understanding of prehistoric marine life and ecological interdependence.Included in this Assignment:Thought-Provoking Questions: 20 high school/college level questions designed to deepen students' comprehe
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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TED Talk: The Underground Cities of the Byzantine Empire- Veronica Kalas
Embark on a captivating journey to discover the secrets of Cappadocia's extraordinary landscape and delve into the ancient underground cities that lie beneath its surface. In this engaging resource, students will explore the geological wonders of Cappadocia, from its breathtaking fairy chimneys formed by volcanic eruptions to the remarkable network of subterranean settlements dating back to the Middle Ages.Through vivid descriptions and historical insights, learners will uncover the fascinating
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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TED Talk: How did feathers Evolve?- Carl Zimmer
Description: Take your students on a captivating exploration of the evolution of feathers with this set of 20 high school/college level discussion questions based on an engaging TED Talk. Students will delve into the remarkable world of feathers, from their origins in dinosaurs to their role in modern bird flight.Through these questions, students will uncover the complex evolutionary history of feathers, including the intermediate forms and the development of modern feather structures. They will
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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TED Talk: What Archaeology and DNA can Teach us about Prehistoric Migration- Ian
Explore the ancient past of the British Isles with this engaging assignment inspired by the fascinating TED Talk on prehistoric migration. Students will delve into the history of human movement into the British Isles, from the earliest inhabitants to the migrations that shaped the population we see today.This assignment includes:A summary of the TED Talk, highlighting key points about Britain's prehistoric populations and their migrations.Comprehension questions to assess students' understanding
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Graveyard Geology - An study in weathering & petrology
This outdoor investigation is designed for high school earth science students at the end of the rocks and minerals unit. Students will identify the rocks making up headstones in a local cemetery and apply their knowledge of weathering to determine which type of rock makes the best headstone. This lab helps students to work independently or in small groups outside the classroom setting. Students learn to apply their knowledge of rock ID (petrology) and weathering in a practical setting/situatio
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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HS-ESS2-5
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-6
Evidence of Evolution Worksheet
This product is a follow up to my Gallery Walk product I have available.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Evidence of Evolution Bundle
Indiana Jones Movies (1981-2008)Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
The Indiana Jones film series, created by George Lucas and directed by Steven Spielberg, follows the adventures of the fictional archaeologist and adventurer, Dr. Henry "Indiana" Jones Jr. Could be a great addition to any Archaeology, Anthropology, Social Science, History, Psychology Class!The series consists of four films: "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981): Set in 1936, Indiana Jones is tasked with finding the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis can obtain its power. Along the way, he batt
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Advanced Placement AP Psychology Materials BUNDLE (400 RESOURCES)
National Geographic Egypt Eternal The Quest for the Lost Tombs 2003
This is a viewing guide for the video above. It is strictly a TASK TOOL. It is designed to ensure that students are watching the video. It does NOT include HOT questions because I do NOT know the reason you are showing the video to students.
It is appropriate for any grades in middle school and higher.
If you are interested in a viewing guide for other videos, I will be happy to make them.
I post my items low enough so that teachers aren't over charged for something they need to make life
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Videoguide: Becoming Human (Ep. 1) - First Steps (NOVA)
This videoguide accompanies the above documentary series which examines critical questions surrounding our prehistoric ancestors. Where did we come from? What makes us human? An explosion of recent discoveries sheds light on these questions, and NOVA's comprehensive, three-part special, "Becoming Human," examines what the latest scientific research reveals about our hominid relatives.Part 1, "First Steps," examines the factors that caused us to split from the other great apes. The program explo
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Dinosaurs (2000) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
Dinosaurs (2000) "Dinosaurs" is an animated film released in 2000. Set in the prehistoric era, the movie follows the adventures of an Iguanodon named Aladar. After a devastating meteor shower destroys his home and separates him from his family, Aladar is adopted by a group of lemurs who become his new family. Together, they embark on a journey to find the "Nesting Grounds," a lush paradise where dinosaurs can find safety and shelter.During their journey, Aladar and his lemur family encounter var
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Science & Health Movies Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Teotihuacan Lesson Plan
Introduce your students to an early advanced Mesoamerican civilization with a video visit to Teotihuacan just outside of Mexico City. There are a variety of activities, some interactive, a video with discussion questions, charts to fill in, word find game, resources, test, and answer keys.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Activity: Timeline of Paleolithic Inventions/Advancements
This activity briefly introduces students to how humans evolved and then tasks each group with arranging 20 technological inventions or advancements of paper (teacher needs to cut them out) in the correct historical order they happened in. There are 4 debrief questions for students to answer after their group. The correct order is included in this assignment, which students can use for a summative assessment: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Timeline-of-Paleolithic-InventionsAdvancem
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: World History: Paleolithic/Prehistoric to the end of the Middle Ages
Roman History Question Bank
A question bank of almost 200 multiple choice questions and essay questions for the construction of quizzes or tests on Roman history. The questions include history, art, mythology, politics, architecture, and literature, and stretch from Aeneas into the 1st c. AD (there isn't much history of the 1st c. AD; mostly art and topics). Topics include the military, Pompeii, the Coliseum, and the Pantheon. Questions are divided into sections for easier navigation and are unnumbered for easier customiza
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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(Song Lyrics) History of Judaism Rap: Straight outta Canaan
I took the NWA song "Straight outta Compton" and made this. The song focuses on some key stories from Genesis and Exodus. Mostly: Abraham, Sarah, Noah, Hagar, and Moses.Here is a preview from the second verse...Straight outta Egypt, another prophet to deliverRamses’ slaves and a boy’s sent up riverHe became a prince raised in the palaceto the Israelites pharaoh had maliceBut watch out here's a son of the Levitesaccording to the records, he fightsSaw an Egyptian beating someone he knewbeatin' o
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Hunter Gatherers and the Stone Age Workbook
Hunter Gatherers and the Stone Age is a common core Book containing 10 lessons about the hunter gatherers who live in Egypt, Europe and Asia during the Stone Age. Their cultures set the foundation for later civilizations. The topics discussed in this eBook include the Stone Age Art of Egypt and Europe, advanced cultures and their first experiences with animal domestication, growing crops, and architecture. The beginning of religious rituals and practices is also discussed.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Dig (2021) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"The Dig" is a 2021 historical drama film based on the true story of the excavation of Sutton Hoo, an archaeological site in England. The film is set in 1939, on the eve of World War II. It follows the story of Edith Pretty, a widowed landowner, who hires amateur archaeologist Basil Brown to excavate the large burial mounds on her estate. As Brown begins to uncover the burial site, the significance of the findings becomes apparent. The excavation reveals a ship burial from the Anglo-Saxon period
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Dig (2021) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"The Dig" is a historical drama film released in 2021. Set in 1939, it tells the true story of the excavation of Sutton Hoo, an archaeological site in England. The film revolves around the character of Basil Brown, a self-taught archaeologist, who is hired by a wealthy widow named Edith Pretty to excavate the mounds on her property. As Basil and his team begin their work, they uncover an ancient Anglo-Saxon burial ship and its treasures, which have significant historical and cultural importance.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Seven Wonders of the Ancient World video
This is a great opportunity for students to learn more about these ancient cultures and their contributions to the world. Video notes, fill-in charts, interactives, test, asnwer keys
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Greek Alphabet Quiz
A short quiz on the Greek alphabet.
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Charles Darwin Biography Summary/Essay/Test/Answers
This lesson has everything you need to address multiple standards and 1 week worth of material! The lesson includes a text summary, analysis, essay questions, multiple choice test, AND ANSWER KEY! all in an editable Microsoft Word Document for your own editing preference. Even if you already have the book and do not need the summary, the resources here alone are worth it! Just print once and make copies at your printer for each section. Enjoy!
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Lesson Plan for Egyptian Hieroglyphics and the Rosetta Stone
An exciting and culturally enlightening set of activities to show students via a video how difficult it was to translate the ancient hieroglyphics. Students get to make their own cartouche and translate a teacher-generated message in hieroglyphics. Various activies and answer keys.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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