Archaeology for Kids
Uncovering the Mysteries of Our Past, 25 Activities
Seiten
2001
Chicago Review Press (Verlag)
978-1-55652-395-3 (ISBN)
Chicago Review Press (Verlag)
978-1-55652-395-3 (ISBN)
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An activity book that features projects such as making a surface survey of a site, building a screen for sifting dirt and debris at a dig, tracking soil age by colour, and counting tree rings to date a find teach kids the techniques that unearthed Neanderthal caves, Tutankhamun's tomb, and Tenochtitlan, capital of the Aztec empire.
This activity book features 25 projects such as making a surface survey of a site, building a screen for sifting dirt and debris at a dig, tracking soil age by color, and counting tree rings to date a find, teaches kids the techniques that unearthed Neanderthal caves, Tutankhamun’s tomb, the city of Pompeii, and Tenochtitlan, capital of the Aztec empire. Kids will delight in fashioning a stone-age tool, playing a seriation game with old photographs of cars, “reading” objects excavated in their own backyards, and using patent numbers to date modern artifacts as they gain an overview of human history and the science that brings it back to life.
This activity book features 25 projects such as making a surface survey of a site, building a screen for sifting dirt and debris at a dig, tracking soil age by color, and counting tree rings to date a find, teaches kids the techniques that unearthed Neanderthal caves, Tutankhamun’s tomb, the city of Pompeii, and Tenochtitlan, capital of the Aztec empire. Kids will delight in fashioning a stone-age tool, playing a seriation game with old photographs of cars, “reading” objects excavated in their own backyards, and using patent numbers to date modern artifacts as they gain an overview of human history and the science that brings it back to life.
Richard Panchyk is the author of Archaeology for Kids and the coauthor of Engineering the City. Both of his grandfathers and three of his great-uncles were soldiers in World War II. He lives on Long Island in New York.
How Archaeology Works; The First People; The Ice Age and the New Stone Age; The First Civilisations; Greece and Rome; The New World; Historical Archaeology; Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.10.2001 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | b/w photos |
| Verlagsort | Chicago |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Geschichte / Politik |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Archäologie | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-55652-395-5 / 1556523955 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-55652-395-3 / 9781556523953 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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