Huanchaco: A Journey Through Time

Huanchaco: A Journey Through Time

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Geography, Social Studies, Science

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

FREE Resource

Gabriel introduces Huanchaco, a small fishing village rich in archaeological sites, and discusses the challenges of preserving traditional knowledge and sites amidst urban expansion. He shares his passion for archaeology, inspired by his childhood in Huanchaco, and describes current projects aimed at understanding societal development. Gabriel emphasizes the importance of community involvement in archaeology to preserve cultural identity and link past and present cultures.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the fishing methods in Huanchaco?

They fish with nets from helicopters.

They use modern fishing boats.

They fish only at night.

They use traditional reed boats.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the narrator to become an archaeologist?

A famous archaeologist he met.

A book he read in school.

A documentary he watched.

His experiences playing on the beach and exploring archaeological sites.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the current archaeological project in Huanchaco?

To learn about the construction of big temples.

To map the entire village.

To find gold and treasures.

To understand how common people built and transformed their society.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the major threats to archaeological sites in Huanchaco?

Natural disasters.

Tourist activities.

Urban expansion.

Wild animals.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the narrator's dreams for the people of Huanchaco?

To become archaeologists and work in the area.

To start their own businesses.

To become famous artists.

To move to big cities.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator view his work in Huanchaco?

As a temporary job.

As a way to earn money.

As a way to return a favor to his hometown.

As a stepping stone to work abroad.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for local people to learn about protecting archaeological sites?

To build new houses.

To sell artifacts.

To preserve their cultural identity.

To increase tourism.

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