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Activity 1: Grades 5-8
Digging Up the Past


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Archaeology:

Evidence
Theory
Modeling

NATIONAL SCIENCE STANDARDS (Grades 5-8)

Science as Inquiry- Content Standard A

Students will think critically about the relationship between evidence and scientific explanation.

Students will explore the value of models in a scientific investigation.

Students will communicate explanations while learning to appreciate the importance of respecting all opinions.