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American Anthropological Association
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Open Anthropology
"A Public Journal of the American Anthropological Association."
This is Anthropology
"This is Anthropology is an initiative designed to showcase all of the incredible things anthropologists do. In this portion of the AAA website you can learn more about the discipline of anthropology, find anthropologists in different parts of the world, explore the skills and careers anthropologists have, and find out how you can become an anthropologist."
Anthropology & Archaeology News
Anthropology Division of the American Museum of Natural History
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Anthropology Collections Database
"Over 250,000 ethnographic and archaeological objects representing the peoples of the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe and the Pacific Islands have been digitally imaged and are accessible online."
Becoming Human
Includes a presentation, interactive documentary, interactive timeline, games, activities, classroom materials and The Chromosome Connection, & Building Bodies. From the Institute of Human Origins.
Fossil Fragments: the Riddle of Human Origins
Includes History of Fossil Hunting; The Fossils; Timeline of Evolution; and Learning Resources. From an Exhibition at the Yale Peabody Museum.
Hall of Human Origins
On the right hand side of the screen you will find links to Online Resources for Educators which include pdf activity guides by grade levels, booklists, a glossary and more. Also on the right hand side of the screen is Meet Your Relatives an activity that compares Neanderthal and chimpanzee bones to human bones. From the American Museum of Natural History.
Human Beginnings
From BBC.
What Does It Mean to Be Human?
Includes an Interactive Timeline, Digital Collections of 3D images and much more. From the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

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