Archaeologists in Action

Step inside the fascinating world of today's working scientists. Each book in this series examines the great variety of work scientists do within a particular field. Learn about the processes and practices scientists use to answer questions. Mini-biographies of current scientists and hands-on investigations will inspire your scientific curiosity. Archaeologists in Action, Archaeologists are like detectives. They use objects from the past as clues to understand what life was like long ago. find out how archaeologists apply scientific principles in the real world as they work to find answers about the past.

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Archaeologists in Action

Step inside the fascinating world of today's working scientists. Each book in this series examines the great variety of work scientists do within a particular field. Learn about the processes and practices scientists use to answer questions. Mini-biographies of current scientists and hands-on investigations will inspire your scientific curiosity. Archaeologists in Action, Archaeologists are like detectives. They use objects from the past as clues to understand what life was like long ago. find out how archaeologists apply scientific principles in the real world as they work to find answers about the past.

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Archaeologists in Action

Archaeologists in Action

by Megan Kopp
Archaeologists in Action

Archaeologists in Action

by Megan Kopp

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Overview

Step inside the fascinating world of today's working scientists. Each book in this series examines the great variety of work scientists do within a particular field. Learn about the processes and practices scientists use to answer questions. Mini-biographies of current scientists and hands-on investigations will inspire your scientific curiosity. Archaeologists in Action, Archaeologists are like detectives. They use objects from the past as clues to understand what life was like long ago. find out how archaeologists apply scientific principles in the real world as they work to find answers about the past.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780778746454
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Publication date: 03/15/2018
Series: Scientists in Action
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)
Age Range: 10 - 13 Years

Table of Contents

What Is Archaeology? 4

The Search for Answers 6

People Who Dig the Past 8

Scientific Practices 10

The Quest Begins with Questions 12

Site Surveys 14

Data Collection 16

Analyzing and Interpreting Data 18

Communication 20

Conservation and Collaboration 22

Dig It! 24

Projects and Discoveries 26

Getting Involved 28

Learning More 30

Glossary 31

Index & About the Author 32

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