{"id":4036,"date":"2009-09-14T13:18:52","date_gmt":"2009-09-14T18:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/?p=4036"},"modified":"2020-09-12T17:16:04","modified_gmt":"2020-09-12T22:16:04","slug":"high-school-archaeology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/?p=4036","title":{"rendered":"High school archaeology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of our homeschool courses this year is Archaeology, for Max, my 10th grader. She has been very interested in archaeology for some time now and has already read some of our source materials. Now we have discovered the Greater St. Louis Archaelogical Society and will be heading to a quarterly meeting this week that just happens to be at our neighborhood library. Max is also taking MODG Ancient History\/Literature which goes nicely with this. Although our Archaeology course is still taking shape, here are the basics:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Main text:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol> This course is designed by me, with lots of input from Max, following <em><strong>The World Encylopedia of Archaeology<\/strong><\/em>, cheif consultant Dr. Aedeen Cremin.<br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><\/ol>\n<p><strong>Supplements include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gslas.org\/forsale.html\"><em>The Archaeology of Missouri and Greater St. Louis 50th Anniversary Journal<\/em> <\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Splendors of the Past<\/em>, National Geographic Society<\/p>\n<p><em>Origins of the Alphabets<\/em> by Joseph Naveh<\/p>\n<p><em>Peoples of the Sea<\/em> by Immanueal Velikovsky<\/p>\n<p><em>The Complete Pyramids<\/em> by Mark Lehner<\/p>\n<p><em>Guide to the Pyraminds of Egypt<\/em> by Alberto Siliotti<\/p>\n<p><em>The Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt<\/em> by Helen Strudwick<\/p>\n<p><em>Signs and Mysteries<\/em> by Mike Aquilina<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Online resources include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gslas.org\/\">Greater St. Louis Archaeological Society<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/arc-stl.com\/\">Archaeological Research Center of St. Louis<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cahokiamounds.com\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/missouriarchaeology.org\/archaeoblogist\/\">1789 St. Ferdinand Church Excavation Blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cahokiamounds.com\/\">Cahokia Mounds<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/associations.missouristate.edu\/mas\/\">Missouri Archaeological Society<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/science\/2009\/aug\/28\/archaeology-beginners-guide\">Beginner&#8217;s guide to archaeology<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archaeology.org\/\">Archaeology Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archaeologychannel.org\/\">The Archaeology Channel<\/a><\/ol>\n<p><strong>Interesting events:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gslas.org\/info.html\">Educational meetings<\/a> of the Greater St. Louis Archaeological Society<\/p>\n<p>Greater St. Louis Archaeological Society <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gslas.org\/info.html\">Artifact Shows<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/associations.missouristate.edu\/mas\/archmonth\/moarchmonth.html\">Missouri Archaeology Month<\/a> &#8212; September 2009<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/homeschool\/arch\/stonehenge.jpg\" alt=\"stonehenge\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/homeschool\/arch\/pyramids.jpg\" alt=\"pyramids\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/homeschool\/arch\/cahokia.jpg\" alt=\"cahokia\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of our homeschool courses this year is Archaeology, for Max, my 10th grader. 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