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ERIC Number: EJ612130
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1056-0300
Using Archaeology To Explore Cultures of North America through Time.
Black, Mary S.
Social Studies and the Young Learner, v11 n1 p11-16 Sep-Oct 1998
Discusses the reasons for introducing archaeology into the elementary classroom focusing on the cultures of North America. Offers wild maize, or corn, as one area of investigation into North American cultures providing books and Internet sites. Lists resources for archaeology education and lesson plans for exploring North American cultures though time. (CMK)
Descriptors: Archaeology, Educational Benefits, Educational Strategies, Elementary Education, Experiential Learning, Grains (Food), Maya (People), Resource Materials, Social Studies, Thinking Skills
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Artifacts; Mexican History