Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ426377
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Publication Date: 1990
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Digging for the Secrets of Time: Artifacts, Old Foundations, and More. . . .
Andel, Marie A.
Social Studies and the Young Learner, v3 n1 p9-11 Sep-Oct 1990
Reports that students from fourth and fifth grades, along with middle and advanced history students acting as mentors, planned and executed a five-month historical research field project. Student research teams carried out at a local site a two-week archaeological dig uncovering artifacts and discovering how their predecessors lived. (NL)
Descriptors: Archaeology, Community Study, Discovery Learning, Discovery Processes, Elementary Education, Field Instruction, Field Studies, Field Trips, Grade 4, Grade 5, High Schools, Local History, Middle Schools, Primary Sources, Social Studies, Student Participation, Student Projects, Student Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Missouri
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