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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPiecing It All Together
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Science, History-Social Science, HumanitiesIn this OLogy activity, kids learn why pottery is such a common and useful find during archaeological digs and then create their...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMake an Archaeologist's Field Journal
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Humanities, History-Social ScienceThis OLogy activity introduces kids to the investigative nature of archaeology and the breadth of information archaeologists rec...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Do You Know About Marine Biology?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Life SciencesThis OLogy activity tests kids' knowledge about tides, bioluminescence, and more with an interactive quiz. The 10-question multi...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Do You Know About Archaeology?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Humanities, History-Social ScienceThis OLogy activity tests kids' knowledge about excavation strategies, the tools archaeologists use, and more with an interactiv...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Ancient City of Petra
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Humanities, History-Social ScienceThis fun Web article is part of OLogy, where kids can collect virtual trading cards and create projects with them. Here, they le...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArchaeology Books for Kids
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Humanities, History-Social ScienceThis OLogy reference list has six kid-friendly books on archaeology. A short description is given for each title, along with aut...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMake Your Own Sifting Screen
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Professional Development, Science, History-Social Science, HumanitiesThis activity is designed to supplement a study of archaeology. Student create simple sifting screens using a cardboard box and ...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMake a Scale Drawing
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Professional Development, Science, Engineering & Design, History-Social ScienceThis activity is designed to supplement a study of archaeology. The activity begins with an overview that explains how archaeolo...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow Does Where You Live Shape How You Live?
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Science, Earth's Resources, Ecology & Ecosystems and 4 additional..In this activity, students explore how environment shapes the choices a society makes.The activity begins with the statement tha...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShoebox Archaeology
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Professional Development, Science, History-Social Science, HumanitiesIn this classroom activity, students explore how archaeologists assemble and decipher clues to a family's background. Each stude...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTo Rot or Not to Rot
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Science, History-Social Science, HumanitiesIn this classroom activity, students learn about the scientific method and how environment affects the preservation of organic m...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhere Did You Find It?
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Professional Development, Science, History-Social Science, HumanitiesIn this classroom activity, students explore how an artifact's use can be identified by the objects with which it is found.The a...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring Density
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Earth's ResourcesThis activity, a supplement to the Hall of Meteorites Educator's Guide, introduces students to the concept of differentiation: d...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat If There Were a Planet Between Mars and Jupiter?
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space ScienceThis activity, a supplement to the Hall of Meteorites Educator's Guide, investigates the transition point between the rocky plan...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNewton's Laws of Motion and Gravity Applied to Meteorites
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, PhysicsNewton's laws changed our understanding of the universe. A supplement to the Hall of Meteorites Educator's Guide, this activity ...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLaunching and Recovering Meteorites
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Earth's ResourcesMeteorites are hard to find, and their location is affected by their size, speed, and angle of descent. This activity, a supplem...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Abundance of Elements in the Sun
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Professional Development, Earth & Space ScienceScientists can't measure the composition of the universe as a whole. But they can tackle the puzzle piece by piece, by studying ...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHall of Meteorites Book List
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Earth's ResourcesThis Hall of Meteorites reference list has more than 20 books for students of all ages and adults. A short description is given ...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHall of Meteorites Web List
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Earth's ResourcesThis reference list contains nine Web sites with resources that complement the museum's Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites exhibit. ...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHall of Meteorites Educator's Guide
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Earth's ResourcesThis Educator's Guide to the Hall of Meteorites exhibition includes a look at the exhibition and suggestions on how to maximize ...Contributor: American Museum of Natural History (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0