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This Powerpoint is part of a lesson plan to introduce elementary school students to artifact analysis as a part of information and research skills.

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USING ARTIFACTS for RESEARCHPowerpoint

and lesson planby Constance Vidor

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How do we learn about the past?

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Objects People Used…

“ARTIFACTS”

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Artifacts tell us…

How people dressed…How people travelled…How people survived…How people had fun (recreation)…How people ate…What people thought about…

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What Artifacts are Important in Your Life?

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Examples?

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The Museum of YOU:

Tool? Recreation? Transportation?

Knowledge? Dwelling? Clothing?

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Artifacts from the Lewis and Clark Expedition

http://www.lewisandclarkexhibit.org/4_0_0/page_4_2_0_0.html

Some artifacts were brought along on the expedition…

Other artifacts were created or collected on the expedition.