Paleolithic and Neolithic

1. Paleolithic and Neolithic Unit 1

2. Bellringer • Practice walking in, picking up papers by the door and placing your homework in the in box before the bell rings. ALL CELL PHONE SHOULD BE TURNED OFF!

3. Review Procedures • Entering class • Take today’s papers • Sharpen pencils, etc. • Start the Bellringer • “On time” means in your seat working when the bell rings

4. Procedures • Leaving the room • Bathroom/water/nurse ask before leaving. • Wait till all instructions have been given. • Interrupt class for emergencies • End of class: clean up supplies, move desks to where they belong, wait for teacher to dismiss you

5. Day 2 Agenda • Bellringer • Stations • Station 1: Time and Timelines • Station 2: Charts and Graphs • Station 3: Textbook scavenger hunt • Station 4: Vocabulary Words m(1-18)/ Maps • Review • Begin on Homework

6. Skills Objectives Students will be able to… • Identify and locate key features of the textbook. • Take effective notes from textbook readings. S S

7. Textbooks • You break it (or lose it), you bought it! • Make sure your name is in it • Make sure my name is in it • Make sure the Textbook List is filled out completely and legibly

8. StationsDirections • You will have 15 minutes at each station • Complete packet located in each folder • You may work in pairs within your group NO MOREthan 3 per group • When time is up pass folder to the next group

9. Stations Review • Station 1: Time and Timelines • Station 2: Charts and Graphs • Station 3: Textbook scavenger hunt • Station 4: Vocabulary Words/ Maps

10. Vocabulary Words

11. Objective #1 Prehistory • Prehistory – the time in human history before the invention of writing • What sources can we use to understand the “prehistoric” world? What this? This help you identify which objective this slide is related to! VOCABULARY word! With definition!

12. Unwritten History • Oral histories • Drawings • Stuff they left behind

13. Oral Histories • Storytellers prized in many cultures, and stories are passed down for generations • Problems: • “Whisper down the lane” effect • Dead people don’t tell stories

14. Drawings • Mostly, cave paintings • Famous pictures from Lascaux (France)

16. Cave Paintings • Art is in the eye of the beholder • Stories? • Actual events? • Religious beliefs? • Nice pictures? • Textbooks?

17. Artifacts • Something made by people VOCABULARY word!

18. Fossils • Solidified remains of living things

19. Using Artifacts • Some assembly required • Like a giant puzzle with no idea what the picture will be • What if we use things for different purposes? • If we know what, do we know when? • Some things get lost

20. Objective #2 Studying the Past • Archeology • Anthropology

21. Archeology • The study of the human past by examining artifacts and remains • Excavation • Hoping to find ancient settlements, burial sites, tools, etc.

22. Carbon Dating • A scientific test used to analyze the age of artifacts and fossils • (based on the half-life decay of Carbon-14… ask a science teacher) • Pretty accurate for the last 40,000 years or so

23. Anthropology • Study of human origins, relationships, and cultures • Try to determine how humans evolved (physically and culturally) • Archeology is a subfield of anthropology • What isculture?

24. Objective #3 Culture • Culture is a system of beliefs, values, and assumptions about life that guide behavior and are shared by a group of people • Everyone has culture • What does culture include?

25. Homework • Buy a notebook. Bring by next class • Read: Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic Societies • Read Directions carefully!

26. Bellringer • Pull out the following items • Syllabus • Your homework • Vocabulary words • Grab the following (will need to share!) • Glue • Scissors

27. Agenda • Bellringer: Setting up interactive notebook • Preview (aka: Bellringer) • Notes • Working with book • Working independently • Discussion • Process • Homework

28. Objectives • 1: Identify the characteristics of Prehistoric man, and their migration patterns throughout the prehistoric world • 2: List the major advances early humans made during the Paleolithic Era. • 3: Describe hunter-gatherer life.

29. Interactive notebook • Why: • To help student to be organized • Allow student to become more active with their learning • Expectations • Placing all required work in notebook • Leaving notebook in class room • Will use a folder to carry homework in

30. Notebook Set up • On the back of the front cover: • Syllabus • First page • Front: table of contents (pg1) • Back: level of questioning (pg2) • 2nd Page • Front Ms. Heath’s Rule of World History (pg3) • Back: Page one of Vocabulary words (pg 4) • 3rd page • Front: page two of vocabulary words (pg 5) • Back: Preview activity (pg6)

31. Notebook Set up • Glue the notes and Process on the next pages Any Questions??? • From now on when you walk • Collect your notebook • Glue homework in • Cut and glue in Preview • I will give you directions on the notes and process • Either in the powerpoint or after I get class started

32. Objective #2 Early Humans

33. Early Humans • Start our story at the dawn of the Paleolithic Era, about 2.5 million years ago • the Old Stone Age • Humans created the first tools made out of stone

34. Better than Monkeys • Early humans developed • Simple stone tools • Control of fire • Oral language • All keys to cooperating in hunts, which bring food and resources

35. Wise Man • Smarter, larger-brained humans known as homo sapiens(Latin for “wise man”) • Developedtechnology • Clothing • Shelter • Art • Homo sapiens are modern humans

36. Out of Africa • Homo sapiens arose in Africa about 200,000 years ago • Migrationto all continents (except Antarctica) beginning around 100,000 years ago

38. Objective #3 Hunter-gatherer Life People Profiles

39. Source of Food • Hunting • Main source, whatever they could catch, kill, and cook! • Gathering • Wild fruits, vegetables, nuts, grains, etc. • Get it? Hunter-gatherers!

40. Size of Groups • Small groups • Clans: 60-100 people, one or a few extended families • Why?

41. Permanent Settlements • No! They were nomads • Why move? • Follow herds • No food left • Seasons change • Too cold or hot • No water left

42. Location Factors • Mainly, Paleolithic (and prehistoric) people followed their food • Animals migrate, so did the people • Overpopulation (of people) • Overconsumption (of resources in one spot)

43. Getting Along • Cooperation was necessary for survival • Knew everyone in their clan – all relatives • No private property – no where to put it • No fighting other groups – no one around • Finding food…just not that hard

44. Bellringer • Have completed 10minutes after the bell • Collect your notebook • Cut and glue all items into notebook • Finish Process from last class and begin working on Preview for lesson 2 • REMEMBER the order! • Preview (can begin once completed) • Notes • Process • homework from last night

45. Agenda • Preview: Discussion • Activity • Lecture • Reading • Process

46. Homework • Study for Test • Will be allowed to take home your notebook DO NOT LOSE IT!

47. Neolithic Age • Neolithic Age means: • New Stone Age • How did Neolithic Age differ from Paleolithic Age? • Learnt to polish tools • Make pottery • Grow crops anddomesticatedanimals

48. Neolithic Revolution • Shift from hunting and gathering to farming

49. Neolithic Revolution Cont. • Provided a steady source of food and extra • Causing • Need to store food • Causing • Permanent Settlement • Causing • Population growth • Causing • Specialization and Organization

50. Early Farming Methods Crops Domestication taming of animals Happened slowly Human being to control some animals lives Animals • Slash and burn faming • Cut tree or grass and burnt them to clear a field • Ashes fertilized the soil