The Four Disciplines. Geology Studies the physical make up of the earth.

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The Four Disciplines

Geology Studies the physical make up of the earth

Paleontology Discovers and analysis of ancient fossils in order to understand evolution

Archaeoology Investigates artifacts from burial sites and ancient cities

Anthropology Studies the patterns of human development over time How do societies function?

Geology Anthropology Paleontology Archaeology “Artifacts and burial sites Uncover man’s creation Piece together the puzzle parts This is where civilization starts.”

Paleontology Geology Anthropology “We uncover the bones To discover the unknowns We put them intact To read development from far back”

Geology Anthropology “The physical make up of the earth Forms the basis of life’s worth”

Anthropology “The blending of other disciplines finds Uncover cultured patterns over time. Piecing together societies composition Human development gains recognition”

To Dig or not to Dig?

Grimsby, Ontario 1976