What Are Artifacts? (Let's Find Out! Social Studies Skills)

The importance of archaeological artifacts is explored in this fascinating book, full of real-life examples and photographs of objects and buildings that have been discovered. Readers will learn how artifacts of previous cultures, both near and far, help us learn more about the lives of people who lived before us, and help us understand ourselves better, too. Difficult words are explained in vocabulary boxes, and readers are encouraged to use their imaginations to dig deeper into the ideas presented in the main text, learning skills that can be applied in the classroom and beyond.