Archaeology | Reading Comprehension Deck | Interactive Lesson

Archaeology Reading Comprehension Lesson Plan for Middle School Students Transport students back in time with this interactive archaeology lesson plan for middle school social studies classes. This reading comprehension resource brings ancient civilizations to life through informational texts, videos, and informal assessments that analyze a passage on the field of archaeology. Teachers can utilize the deck during whole group instruction, small group work, or as an individual assignment. The materials aim to actively engage sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students by letting them play the role of an archaeologist uncovering mysteries of the past. With audio-enabled reading content, close reading activities, and quick write prompts, this lesson plan encourages students to dig deeper into content in an immersive way.