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It's in the garbage
In Intrigue of the Past, page 1.9
In studying archaeological concepts, students will analyze garbage from different places demonstrate competence in applying the concepts of culture, context, classification, observation and inference, chronology and scientific inquiry.
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–5 English Language Arts and Social Studies)

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Cleopatra: A Multimedia Guide to the Ancient World
Object-based art and history presented in images, video, and audio. Ancient Grecian, Ancient Roman and Ancient Egyptian artifacts are featured. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Art Institute of Chicago
National Museum of the American Indian
This website uses Flash technology to present online multimedia exhibitions about the history and culture of American Indians. An excellent online educational resource about codetalkers during WWI and WWII is also available. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Smithsonian Institution
Odyssey Online
Explore the ancient Near East, Egypt, Greece, Rome, and 19th - 20th century sub-Saharan Africa through museum objects in this comprehensive and informative site from the Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia and the Memorial Art... (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University
Unraveling the Mysteries of King Tutankhamen
This beautiful interactive presentation explains the meaning of the paintings on the burial chamber of King Tut, how he was buried, and then explores the recent findings of the 2005 CT scan of his mummy. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: National Geographic Society