Social Studies at EPES is delicious!

A student learns about archaeology by excavating a cookie.

If you don’t think sweets are the best artifact ever, are you even an archaeologist?

To complement grade 4’s New York State history curriculum, Tammie Keough’s class conducted a “dig” to excavate chocolate from cookies the way archaeologists carefully unearth Native American artifacts.

Cookie excavation earns an A+ in fun, taste and – most importantly – learning!

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