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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Cave Art

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This site contains very detailed lesson plans for teaching about cave art, specifically the Lascaux Cave. Within the site there are links to the Lascaux Cave website where students can explore the caves. The site also contains detailed...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: School Publishers: Virtual Tour of Cave Paintings

For Students 3rd - 8th
Visit Vallon-Pont d'Arc to learn about the past through cave paintings. See which animals lived in the world back then and which ones still live today.
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French Government Site: The Cave at Lascaux

For Students 3rd - 8th
This official government site for the Cave at Lascaux can be viewed in English, French, German and Spanish. This site provides a virtual tour, fun facts, a timeline, and more.
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Kim's Korner: The Educator's Reference Desk

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
A great cross-curricular lesson that focuses on humanity in the time of the Stone Age. Students will study prehistoric cave paintings and then produce their own paintings as part of a large mural.
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California State University

Cave Painting

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This cave painting lesson is to be used in conjunction with the fictional novel, "Boy of the Painted Cave" by Justin Denzel. With or without the book this lesson will give young scholars an opportunity to dive into history and recreate...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: A Cave That Talked

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
CommonLit.org is a wonderful resource to use in a Language Arts classroom. Each story or article is accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. In addition, students can click on words to see...
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American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: Rock Art in the National Parks

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students learn the importance of protecting pictographs as part of their geologic heritage by making their own paint using natural ingredients to create art.
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Read Works

Read Works: Pre History Crayons in the Stone Age

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the materials Stone Age people used to make cave drawings. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Lascaux: La Vie en Caverne!

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson plan, students will consider "Lascaux: La Vie en Caverne!." The plan includes worksheets and other student materials that can be found under the resource tab.
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EL Education

El Education: Drafts of a Cave Home

For Teachers 4th - 7th
This entry shows the progression of the work of one student - from a 5th/6th grade classroom at the Shutesbury Elementary School in Shutesbury, Massachusetts - of a series of cross-sectional illustrations of a prehistoric cave dwelling....
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BBC

Bbc: Hands on History: Ancient Britain

For Students 3rd - 6th
Journey back to ancient Britain by exploring important events in history, building your own stone circle, and creating cave art.
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Cave Survival

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Cave Survival."
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Cave Interior

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Cave Interior."
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Cave Scene

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Cave Scene."

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