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The Place, the People, and the Preservation of Fourmile Petroglyph
Fourmile Petroglyph is a landmark along Fourmile Creek in the Arkansas River Basin of Southcentral Colorado. The sandstone boulder was once a quarry for stone tool making. Continue reading→
SUMMER EDUCATOR WORKSHOPS
National program staff, network members, and state coordinators held workshops in Kansas, Nevada, Colorado, and... Continue reading→
STUDENT ACTIVITIES – QUIZ 1
Do you have what it takes to be an archaeologist? Take our short quiz to find out. Continue reading→
EVENT: Archaeology of a Little House on the Prairie
This workshop connected to the past through a shelter investigation of an historic farmhouse in the prairie setting of Mankato and Walnut Grove, MN. Thank you Institute for Heritage Education Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum for a great workshop! Continue reading→
Discover the Past
In 1990, a team of archaeologists and educators distributed the first version of the educational materials that would eventually become the national Project Archaeology program. Continue reading→
VIDEO: Investigating Shelter: Lesson Two
Watch this short video and learn how to teach Lesson Two: By Our Houses You Will Know Us in your classroom. Continue reading→
VIDEO: Investigating Shelter: Lesson Four
This video will help you guide students through the inquiry process from making observations, inferring past human behavior, and using evidence to support their conclusions. Continue reading→
Meet the Staff
The Project Archaeology National Program consists of directors and staff, a leadership team, and a diverse network of archaeology educators that provide leadership, guidance, and support. Continue reading→