Neanderthal Man

1. Neanderthal Man By, Chaz Pontes and Mikey Camarena

2. Environment Topics

3. Physical Characteristics • Neanderthal man had a modern size brain with a bony eye ridge, and no chin.

4. Shelter • Neanderthal man lived in caves in the Winter and huts in the Spring, Summer, and Fall.

5. Technology • Neanderthal man made many tools that they used to hunt with and improve their skills with fire. • Neanderthal man was the first early man to sew clothes.

6. Food Sources • Neanderthal man hunted Wooly Mammoth , Cave Lions, and Cave Bears. They also ate fruits, berries, and nuts.

7. Culture Topics

8. Language • Neanderthal Man used language to communicate, warn others of predators, and teach the young. • Neanderthal Man said simple sentences.

9. Religion and Customs • Neanderthal Man believed in spirits and thought when you die you have an after life. • Neanderthal Man cared for others and buried their dead at special ceremonies.

10. Social Structure • Neanderthal man was between 5 to 5’5 feet tall. Their brain was a little bit larger than modern man. They also had a bony eye ridge.

11. Clothing • Neanderthal Man sewed their own clothes and wore animal claws, and teeth for jewelry. Their jewelry consisted of bracelets and necklaces.