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Teaching Archaeology - A Sampler for Grades 3 to 12
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Table of Contents

Introduction

Archaeology in the Classroom

What is archaeology?
Why should archaeology be included in school curricula?
How do teachers benefit?
How do students benefit?

Sample Lessons

Scientific Methods in Archaeology
What Ought to Rot

What Archaeologists Have Learned
Teaching Options for Local Culture History

The Multidisciplinary Science of Archaeology
Avery Island: Archaeology and Geology in Louisiana

Stewardship of Cultural Resources
Archaeology: A Conservation Issue

Archaeological Terms

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