Online Resources for Teachers and Students
- CU Boulder Museum’s Archaeology in the Classroom
This project provides classroom kits featuring hands-on artifacts and casts, standards-based curriculum, in-district teacher professional development and a classroom presentation. - CU Boulder Museum’s Anthropology Research and Collections
The CU Museum's Anthropology Section houses and manages more than 1.5 million archaeological and ethnographic objects and nearly 50,000 photographic images. - Mesa Verde National Park
For over 700 years, the Ancestral Pueblo people built thriving communities on the mesas and in the cliffs of Mesa Verde. Today, the park protects the rich cultural heritage of 26 tribes and offers visitors a spectacular window into the past. - A History of the Ancient Southwest
Video lecture by Dr. Steve Lekson. - Project Archaeology
Specialized curriculum for students and teachers composed of high quality educational materials, professional development for educators and professional support. - Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
Includes information for educators, college students, lifelong learners, teens, and kids. - History of Colorado
Includes statewide activities that support tourism, preservation and research to Colorado's history. - Colorado Council of Professional Archaeologists
Provides helpful information on preservation, recovery and interpretation of Colorado's prehistoric and historic archaeological resources. - National Park Service Archaeology Program
Information on visiting archaeological sites, lesson plans, and online activities. - Horses in the North American West
Understand when, why, and how horses shaped human history by studying horse equipment and ancient animal bones. Disponible en español.