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Cactus Hill Archaeology

Printable 5th grade social studies worksheet on Cactus Hill, an important archaeological site in Virginia. Students answer questions about archaeology, artifacts, and indigenous peoples.

Archaeology Reflection

Printable archaeology reflection worksheet for Grades 4–5 with two open-response prompts about what students learned and the importance of archaeology.

Archeological Challenges

Printable reflection worksheet for Grades 4–5 asking students to describe challenges from an in-class archaeology dig simulation and suggest tool improvements.

LEGO Artifact Planner

Printable archaeology worksheet for Grades 4–5 where students design a LEGO artifact, describe its discovery context, and think like archaeologists.

Archaeology Vocabulary Matching

Printable Grades 3–5 vocabulary matching worksheet introducing eight archaeology terms including artifact, excavation, and archaeological site.

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Archaeology Word Search

Archaeology word search for Grades 4–6. Find 15 hidden words including artifacts, pottery, and stonetools in a circular grid.

Archaeology Word Search

Archaeology word search for Grades 3–5. Find 15 hidden words about digging, artifacts, and excavation, including bone, ruins, pottery, and museum.

Las Líneas de Nazca Word Search

Spanish-language word search about the Nazca Lines of Peru. Find 24 hidden words including geoglyphs, zoomorphic figures, and archaeological sites for elementary and middle school.

Amazing Archaeological Sites Word Search

Archaeological sites word search for Grades 4–6. Find 15 hidden words including Machu Picchu, Stonehenge, Petra, and Angkor Wat from around the world.

Louisiana Archaeology Crossword Puzzle

Louisiana archaeology crossword puzzle for students. Practice terms like excavate, artifact, pottery, and spear point related to archaeological methods and tools.

Archaeology and Regional History Crossword

Archaeology and regional crossword puzzle featuring archaeological methods, Great Plains states, and Native American cultural topics like repatriation and ancestral items.

Archaeology and History Vocabulary Crossword

Archaeology vocabulary crossword for Grades 5–7. Practice words like artifacts, expedition, and excavate while learning about studying the past.

Archaeologists as Detectives: Tools of the Craft Word Search

Archaeology word search for Grades 4–6. Find 12 hidden words including archaeologists, artifacts, historians, and geographers in a sun-shaped grid.

Archaeology Crossword Puzzle

Archaeology crossword puzzle for Grades 5–7. Covers artifacts, excavation, hieroglyphs, and key terms like context and stratigraphy.

Archaeology Word Search Puzzles

Archaeology word search for Grades 4–6 with 24 hidden words. Find excavate, artifact, strata, and survey in a heart-shaped grid.

Historical Investigation: Ötzi the Iceman

Printable 6th grade archaeology worksheet on Ötzi the Iceman: students analyze artifact cards and distinguish between evidence, inference, and speculation.

Lesson 18 Test Prep: Mohenjo-Daro Study Guide

Comprehensive 6th grade test-prep study guide on Mohenjo-Daro covering the Indus Valley civilization, archaeology, city planning, and daily life.

Early Archaeological Evidence in the Americas

Printable 6th grade social studies worksheet on early archaeological evidence in the Americas, covering the Clovis model and pre-Clovis sites like Monte Verde.

Settlement Patterns

Printable 5th grade social studies worksheet on settlement patterns: students explore why humans choose certain locations and how settlements affect the environment.

What is a Community?

Printable social studies worksheet for Grades 4–5: brainstorming activity with four open-response questions about community and belonging.

States and Capitals Handwriting Practice

Printable 5th grade handwriting worksheet with six Southeast US state capitals: Annapolis, Richmond, Charleston, Raleigh, Columbia, and Washington D.C.

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