Introduce your students to the science of archaeology using Samantha Sutton & the Labyrinth of Lies and Samantha Sutton & the Winter of the Warrior Queen!
The subject fits into national learning standards for social studies, world history, and science.
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RESOURCES:
Samantha Sutton & the Labyrinth of Lies
Samantha Sutton & the Winter of the Warrior Queen
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CURRICULUM COMPONENTS
STANDARD TOPICS
Both books:
• Understanding scientific inquiry and the history and nature of science
• Populations, resources, and environments
Samantha Sutton & the Labyrinth of Lies
• The Rise of Centers of Civilization in South America in the First Millennium CE
• Traditions, Major Religions, and Empires, 1000 BCE-300 BCE
Samantha Sutton & the Winter of the Warrior Queen
• How major religions and large-scale empires arose in the Mediterranean basin, 500 BCE-300 CE
• Traditions, Major Religions, and Empires, 1000 BCE-300 BCE
OBJECTIVES
• To develop understanding about scientific inquiry
• To examine socially transmitted beliefs, values, behaviors, & traditions of a group of people
• To develop understanding & appreciation for differences in perspectives the past
• To understand the human story across time
• To describe types of evidence and methods of investigation that anthropologists, archaeologists, and other scholars have used to reconstruct early human evolution and cultural development
KEY CONCEPTS
• Archaeology and anthropology as social sciences
• Patterns and inferences from data
• Culture, People, Places, And Environments
• Time, Continuity, And Change
