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This 20-word anthropology and archaeology word search covers key social-studies vocabulary for Grades 5–7. Hidden words include artifacts, excavation, culture, ceremonies, and evidence, reflecting how scientists study past societies. Use it as a vocabulary reinforcement activity during an anthropology unit, a lesson warm-up, or a sub-plan assignment.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
Anthropology
Grade Level:
5th – 7th Grades
Updated April 2020

Word List

  • SOCIETY
  • EXCAVATION
  • INFLUENCE
  • NATURE
  • WOVEN
  • RESOURCES
  • BEHAVIOR
  • SKELTONS
  • CULTURE
  • CEREMONIES
  • FRAGILE
  • ARTIFACTS
  • SCIENTISTS
  • IDENTIFY
  • REGION
  • CLIMATE
  • PRIMITIVE
  • ENVIRONMENT
  • ADAPTED
  • EVIDENCE

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