Classroom Material
'Mammoth Mystery' Interactive Resource
![Boaz Mastodon.](jpg/1120.jpg)
Boaz Mastodon Skeleton
Madison, Wisconsin. Source: University of Wisconsin-Madison Geology Museum
Mammoth Mystery is a fun interactive tool to help your students think about artifacts the way that archaeologists do.
Use it in conjunction with the 4th Grade textbook, "Wisconsin: Our State, Our Story," chapter 3. Students will discover the secrets of the Schaefer Mammoth by investigating:
- How archaeologists understand the past
- What matters
- Why does it matter
- How do we know