Archaeology Introduction lesson Grade 1 / 2

Introduce your class to Archaeologists. Discover how they use artifacts to find out about the past. Pre-assess.
Suitable for Grade 1 /2
Suitable for PYP ‘Where we are in time and place’ Unit.

Step 1: Complete the pre-assessment.
Step 2: Go through Hook lesson PPT.
Watch the following video on Archeology.
Step 3: Task: Today you are going to be an archeologist! What evidence from the past can you find in your classroom? (Teachers hide pictures from the past in classroom).

Step 4:
Think of some items that are fading from the past and being replaced by something else. Record on a sticky note and share with class. (create display I wonder…)

Challenge: What do you think cars will be like in 20 years? Describe.