Exploration of the Triangle-Shaped Swamp

Exploration of the Triangle-Shaped Swamp

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, History, Archaeology, Geography

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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Rick, Gary, and Billy revisit a triangle-shaped swamp to uncover more of a man-made stone ramp. During their exploration, they discover a small horseshoe, which they analyze for its historical significance. The team discusses whether the horseshoe was discarded or dropped during the construction of the stone feature.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for Rick, Gary, and Billy's return to the swamp?

To explore more of the Stone Ramp

To plant trees

To go fishing

To have a picnic

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the first artifact discovered by the team?

A silver spoon

An ancient vase

A small horseshoe

A golden coin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the team describe the condition of the artifact?

Heavily corroded

Pristine

Slightly used

Brand new

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the horseshoe found?

On the stone ramp

In a treasure chest

Under a tree

In a cave

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the possible reasons for the horseshoe's presence in the swamp?

It was used as a tool

It was a gift

It was discarded or dropped during construction

It was part of a game