The Science Behind Archaeology
44:33
Grades: 6 - 8

Video Description: Ever wondered what happens at an archaeological dig? How archaeologists decide where to dig, how to dig, what tools to use, and how to identify what they find? Learn the answers to these questions and more as you view this program featuring archaeologists currently working on a dig in Ireland.

Type of Video: Program*
Unique Video ID: Archaeology-2**

Quick Ideas for Using the Video:

  • Provide the video to students doing an independent or extension project focused on archaeology so they can use the information in their research and report/presentation.

 

*Programs offer long form exploration of a topic(s) in the area of study with single or multiple guests interacting with an audience.

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