Project Archaeology is partnering with Carroll College to offer an archaeology and field opportunity for college credit June 28 - July 2, 2010. Participants will learn basic skills in archaeology which they can integrate into classrooms and other youth-oriented activities. Participants will recieve a copy of the Project Archaeology, Investigating Shelter curriculum and can take the course for credit through Carroll College.

1. Project Archaeology Workshop
and Field Opportunity
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Join us for an exciting trip back in time to investigate archaeology! We
will be in the classroom for 2 days and then excavate an archaeological You will receive full instruction in archaeology science for the classroom and a
site for the remaining 3 days. complete curriculum guide, Project Archaeology: Investigating Shelter.
Practice the basics of scientific inquiry (observation,
inference, evidence, and classification) using Dates: June 28 to July 2, 2010
authentic archaeological data. You will learn 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
firsthand how to help your students apply
archaeological concepts as they investigate Cost: $300 for 40 renewal units
an archaeological site using primary data or $620 for 1 college credit
sources such as maps, artifacts, historic
photographs and oral histories. Place: Carroll College Campus, Simperman 214
Archaeological Excavation in Helena National Forest, Big Belt
Use this curriculum to fulfill many core Mountains
requirements in Indian Education for All, social
studies, science, mathematics, language arts and art Instructor: Dr. Lauri Travis
while discovering archaeology and history through engaging in hands
on classroom activities and excavating an archaeological site For more information contact Dr. Travis at Trasmi@mt.net. This class is
approximately 3000 to 1500 years old. jointly run by Carroll College and Project Archaeology.
These activities promote citizenship, build personal ethics and
character, and achieve deeper cultural understanding. This course will
not only enhance your own understanding of archaeology, but provide
you with a comprehensive set of lessons that you can use in your own
classroom.
Project Archaeology is a joint
partnership between The Bureau of Land
Management and Montana State
University.