Lesson
Grades
- 3
- 4
- 7
- 8
Students will learn how maps are important primary resources for studying the past and how archaeologists can use historical maps to locate archaeological sites. This lesson plan covers how maps are...
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Standard 7.5.1.PR
7.5.1.PR Identify select North American physical systems and human characteristics of places.
Grade(s): 7
Subject(s): Social Studies
Year: 2019
Lesson
Grades
- 6
- 7
Students become archaeologists for a day, creating scaled drawings of a mock excavation unit to document its features and artifacts. Through this activity, they explore the importance of accurate...