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Museum Education Kits
The South Dakota State Historical Society offers education kits to South
Dakota classrooms and other groups. Each kit contains hands-on objects,
relevant lesson text, ready-to-use worksheets, and a variety of fun and
unique activities. For more information or to schedule an Education Kit
please contact:
Ronette Rumpca by e-mail
Ronette.Rumpca@state.sd.us or telephone 605-773-6011. |
Archaeology in South Dakota
With
this kit, students learn what archaeology is and become familiar with
the tools and procedures used in archaeological work. They also
learn about cultural artifacts and the customs of prehistoric people.
Hands-on items include projectile points, a mano and metate (grinding
stone), bone tools, trowel, and plumb bob. Activities include
classifying sherds, gridding a dig site, and measuring pots. |
Download Teaching Aids
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Teacher Resource (pdf)
Teacher resource includes further information on the topic,
kit goals, and related activities for use in the classroom.
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For more information or to schedule an Education Kit
please contact:
Ronette Rumpca by e-mail
Ronette.Rumpca@state.sd.us or telephone 605-773-6011.
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