Descriptor
Archaeology | 1 |
Educational Innovation | 1 |
Geology | 1 |
Grade 6 | 1 |
Intermediate Grades | 1 |
Map Skills | 1 |
Metric System | 1 |
Program Descriptions | 1 |
Weather | 1 |
Source
Social Studies | 1 |
Author
VanTilburg, JoAnne | 1 |
Publication Type
Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

VanTilburg, JoAnne – Social Studies, 1981
Describes an innovative program involving sixth grade students in all aspects of archaeology, including an archaeological dig. Individual units on weather, geology, the metric system, and map reading are pursued. Specific archaeological techniques such as compiling site and field records, cataloging, and surveying are studied. (RM)
Descriptors: Archaeology, Educational Innovation, Geology, Grade 6