Archaeology 101

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Aim: What is Archaeology?

Do Now: SEL

Lesson Overview:

Item Approx Time
Do Now 20 Min
Activity 70 Min
Discussion 30Min

Classwork & Homework

Lesson Materials: Archaeology 101

Classwork:

File:Ancient7wonders.jpg


Directions: On a separate piece of paper, complete the following questions for each of the Seven (7) Ancient Wonders

  1. Name of the Ancient Wonder
  2. Where is was it located?
  3. Date/Century Built or Created?
  4. Purpose of the Ancient Wonder
  5. Write about one (1) interesting fact or feature
  6. What happened to it?
  7. Ask a question you would like to know about it?

Special Education Modifications

  • Teaching Model: Co-Teaching
  • Special Education Teacher will work with All students General Ed and Special Ed.
    • Special Ed Students:
      • Teacher will read-aloud to students when necessary.
      • Teachers will break down assignments into smaller tasks.
      • Teachers will work with students on vocabulary acquisition by breaking down words into prefixes/suffixes and etymology.
      • Teachers will group students according to learning style inventory as a homogeneous group.
      • Teachers will keep students on-task by managing distractions and on-task behavior.
      • Teachers will modify note-taking by modeling notes from PowerPoint to chalkboard/whiteboard.
      • Teachers will differentiate lessons by using; verbal cues for auditory learners, graphic organizers for visual learners, and hands-on cues for tactile learners.