Vocabulary 1
The process of digging up the remains of the past
What is excavation?
___________ teaches archaeologists about plant and animal life of the past
What are artifacts?
The artifacts, ruins, bones, and fossils that archaeologist discover and study make up the _____________ record.
What is the archaeological record?
Define both a static and a dynamic character
Static character stays the same
Dynamic character changes
Name the colors of all of the teams at Brown, 6th, 7th, and 8th
What are:Red, Coral, Purple, Green, Blue, Teal, Emerald,Turquoise,Orange
The study of objects from the past is called
What is Archeology?
__________ tradition is made up of the legends, myths, and beliefs that are passed on by word of mouth
What is oral tradition?
A fact is a statement that can be ___________.
What is proven?
Fact, opinion, or reasoned judgment?
Howard Carter discovered Kin Tut's tomb in 1922
What is a fact?
Name three of the current EEE/after school activities being offered at Brown
Animal Badminton
Playwriting Sci club
Pride Moel UN
Dance
HW club
The history that took place before the development of writing is called
What is Prehistory?
A rubbish heap, including artifacts and bones, left in a settlement by people of the past is called _____
What is kitchen midden?
A statement that is based on fact but but has not been proven is called a ___________
What is a reasoned judgment?
I think that that John's observation skills are probably very important to archeologists.
What is opinion?
Name all of the academic teachers on all 3 teams in 7th grade.
Azzam,Curnick, Theodore, Anderson
Winkler, Joyal, Eaton, Pickworth
Guzzi,Hildebrand, Barry, Lindner
The remains of imprints of plants and animals are called
What are fossils?
What is a source that could be used by an archaeologist when studying prehistory?
What are fossils, artifacts?
A statement of personal preference, feelings or ideas is called an ____________
What is an opinion?
Fact, reasoned judgment, or opinion?
Both inside and outside of the crater, archaeologists have found many unfinished statues and thousands of stone picks.
What is a fact?
What is the name of the teacher in RM 121 ( located directly next to the guidance office )?
Who is Ms. Cantwell?
A source that is produced during the same time as the event it describes is called a
What is a primary source?
Name 3 things about Tollund Man
Found by archaeologists in Denmark
Died around 210 B.C.
for his last meal he ate: cereal, made with seeds and plants that grew in Denmark more than 200o years ago
May have died in a religious ritual
Kin Tut was buried in a solid gold coffin called a _____________.
What is a sarcophagus?
Who is the author of the book " Trouble"?
Who is Gary Schmidt?
What is Ms. L'Esperance's first name?
What is Ms. Lysaght's first name?
What is Ruthe?
What is Kim?