Monday Aug 17, 2015 8:00am thru Friday Aug 21, 2015 5:00pm
Camp goes from 8am to 5pm daily. Parent pick up is at 5pm daily.
8:00-9:00: Centering; arrival; learn and practice archaeology and history concepts and techniques*
9:00-11:00: DIG!**
11:00-12:00: Students work inside the classroom in both large and small groups to debrief, recreate the dig, working to understand function and context, and developing a story
12:00-12:30: Lunch (students bring their own lunch; refrigerator available)
12:30-3:00: Students play a variety of games, developing teamwork and their understanding of anthropological, archaeological and historical concepts
3:00-5:00: Extended Camp Option. Includes helping set up and maintain the dig site, films, PowerPoints, additional extended learning activities, games and films; additional snack provided.***
*On Monday, we will spend more time reviewing procedures and teaching how to dig, process artifacts and create the story; Tuesdays through Thursdays we will start digging at approximately 8:30. On Fridays, we do not dig, but set up for the museum exhibition celebration; lunch is provided for all!
**Snack at 10:00 (provided; campers may break anytime - digging is fun, hard work!)
***Additional healthy snack provided for extended camp (list any allergies on registration form and we will accommodate)
Event Location
Bridge Project
1265 Mariposa Street
Denver, CO 80204
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