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Archaeo-Tech: Tracing the Roots of Rice
Archaeo-Tech: Tracing the Roots of Rice

Lesson

Grades: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Rice is the most consumed grain in the world, feeding more than 3 billion people every day. Students will learn about rice’s diversity and trace its history from its domestication in China 12,000...

Archaeo-Tech: Behind the Pottery- Studying Colonoware
Archaeo-Tech: Behind the Pottery- Studying Colonoware

Lesson

Grades: 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Pottery is one of the most common types of artifacts found in the archaeological record. Students will learn how and why archaeologists study pottery and explore how pottery, along with other objects...

Archaeo-Tech: Introducing Critical Cartography
Archaeo-Tech: Introducing Critical Cartography

Lesson

Grades: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

This lesson plan is intended to introduce students to critical cartography, a subfield of geography that recognizes maps as inherently political objects subject to bias and hidden meaning. In this...

 Beaufort | Carolina Snaps
Beaufort | Carolina Snaps

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Founded in 1711, Beaufort is South Carolina's second oldest city. Located on Port Royal Island, Beaufort is actually made up of 68 islands. At high tide, the town is as much water as it is land.
 Lake Jocassee | Carolina Snaps
Lake Jocassee | Carolina Snaps

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Lake Jocassee is a 75,000-acre reservoir outside of Salem, South Carolina and is considered the jewel of the Appalachian Mountains.
 Sassafras Mountain | Carolina Snaps
Sassafras Mountain | Carolina Snaps

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Towering over three thousand five hundred feet, Sassafras Mountain is the highest point in the state of South Carolina.
 Harriet Hancock Center | Carolina Snaps
Harriet Hancock Center | Carolina Snaps

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Grades: 7 8 9 10 11 12

Located in Columbia, the Harriet Hancock Center is one of the few LGBTQ+ facilities in South Carolina providing a safe place and a variety of resources for its community, allies, and neighbors.