In pairs (or small groups) you will use the following links to help you complete your investigation into archaeology.
You will collect and organise your information using the question sheet.
You will then present this information using powerpoint.
MISSION QUESTIONS / TASKS
LINKS TO HELP YOU
You will collect and organise your information using the question sheet.
You will then present this information using powerpoint.
MISSION QUESTIONS / TASKS
1.
Definition of the word ‘archaeologist’.
2.
What is the difference between archaeology and
anthropology?
3.
What are some things that archaeologists learn
from digs?
4.
How do archaeologists know that there are things
in the ground just by bumps on the ground?
5.
Investigate the ‘Bog Mummies’. How do some
archaeologists think the bog mummies ended up in the bog?
6.
Explore the ‘Odyssey in Egypt’ website. Write
down three interesting things you have learnt about archaeology in Egypt.
7.
Investigate underwater archaeology. Write down
three interesting things you have learnt about underwater archaeology.
LINKS TO HELP YOU
Dr Dig Website
More info from Dr Dig
Learning from digs
When is a bump not just a bump?
Are you my mummy?
More on bog mummies
Odyssey in Egypt
Underwater archaeology
Powerpoint template link for you to use if you're having difficulty starting up a new powerpoint presentation.