Archeologists - Career Spotlight

Do you think it would be cool to dig up a piece of history? Do you like getting your hands dirty and finding out the story behind things? Check out Joy Beasley and Kate Birmingham's jobs - as archaeologists with the National Park Service! In this video, explore the Best Farm, a piece of Maryland history, see what archaeologists have uncovered so far, and see what being an archaeologist really entails. You can visit http://www.nps.gov/mono/historyculture/best_farm.htm to learn more about the farm's history, as discovered with the help of archaeologists! Full Transcript: https://www.usa.gov/life-physical-science#item-213548 Archeology for Kids: https://www.nps.gov/archeology/Public/kids/index.htm Lesson Plan: https://www.usa.gov/government-jobs-lesson-plan Activity: https://gsa-cmp-fileupload.s3.amazonaws.com/archeologists-quiz.pdf