8.1.CO Extender

Grade(s): 8

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

Archaeo-Tech: The Barrier Island
Archaeo-Tech: The Barrier Island

Lesson

Students build model beaches and use waves to simulate coastal erosion, observing how it disturbs and destroys archaeological sites. They then explore engineering solutions to reduce erosion and...

Heritage Tourism: Explore Local Culture
Heritage Tourism: Explore Local Culture

Lesson

This lesson explores heritage tourism, how it can preserve historical sites like Fort Frederick, and challenges students to brainstorm creative ways to promote such locations for future generations...

Frosted Fort: Tabby Construction
Frosted Fort: Tabby Construction

Lesson

Students will learn about Fort Frederick's history, built by the British with a unique tabby material, and then engage in a hands-on activity to explore the challenges and importance of this...

Fort Frederick Timeline
Fort Frederick Timeline

Lesson

In this lesson, students will explore the rich history of Fort Frederick Heritage Preserve by examining a documentary film, creating a visual timeline of key events, and reflecting on the significance...

About the Catawba Nation | Let's Go!

Video

The Catawba Indian Nation is the only federally recognized reservation in the state of South Carolina. The Catawba people have lived in the Piedmont region for over six thousand years, and today...
Mann-Simons House Photo Gallery | Let's Go!
Mann-Simons House Photo Gallery | Let's Go!

Photo

Mann-Simons Partial Family Tree Mann-Simons Family Portraits Case of Excavated Artifacts, Including A Rubber "Bouncy" Ball Photograph of John Lucius Simons, Sr.'s Sons: John Lucius Simons, Jr. (Left)...
Settlement of South Carolina
Settlement of South Carolina

Lesson

Ever wonder what it would have been like to live in the 1700s? How did the settlers hear about our great state of South Carolina? Today, you will begin a five day journey into the past where you will...