Early Early HumansHumansChapter 1 Sec. 1Chapter 1 Sec. 1

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Answer the following question in your Answer the following question in your binder in at least 3 complete sentences:binder in at least 3 complete sentences:

If someone 100 years from now were to If someone 100 years from now were to stumble upon the remains of your stumble upon the remains of your house, what would they learn about you house, what would they learn about you and how would they learn those things?and how would they learn those things?

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Nomads are people that move from Nomads are people that move from place to place. Do you think there place to place. Do you think there are nomads in today’s society? Why are nomads in today’s society? Why or why not? If yes, what makes or why not? If yes, what makes people want to move from place to people want to move from place to place in today’s society?place in today’s society?

The Code of EasterwoodThe Code of Easterwood

Be RespectfulBe Respectful

Be ResponsibleBe Responsible

Be ResourcefulBe Resourceful

Global MapGlobal Map

Chapter 1 – Section 1 (Day 1)Chapter 1 – Section 1 (Day 1)

What we’re going to learn today: What we’re going to learn today: Today we are going to learn how Today we are going to learn how people lived during the Old Stone people lived during the Old Stone Age period of time. We will see how Age period of time. We will see how they functioned day to day.they functioned day to day.

Early HumansEarly Humans

Ancient CivilizationsAncient Civilizations

Studying the PastStudying the Past Prehistory- the time before writing was developedPrehistory- the time before writing was developed

Historians began studying the past from the point Historians began studying the past from the point that writing was foundthat writing was found

What we know about the past comes from what What we know about the past comes from what people left behindpeople left behind

ArcheologistArcheologist Person who hunts for evidence of the past buried in the Person who hunts for evidence of the past buried in the

ground where settlements might have once beenground where settlements might have once been

ArtifactsArtifacts

JournalsJournals

ArtworkArtwork

ToolsTools

WeaponsWeapons

FossilsFossils

Traces of plants or Traces of plants or animals that have animals that have been left behind in been left behind in rockrock

Paleolithic AgePaleolithic Age

????? - 8000 B.C.????? - 8000 B.C.

““Paleo” = OldPaleo” = Old “lithic” = Stone“lithic” = Stone

The early period of human history before The early period of human history before writing was developed is known as the Stone writing was developed is known as the Stone AgeAge

Nomadic??Nomadic?? Those who regularly move from place to Those who regularly move from place to

placeplace

Paleolithic PeoplePaleolithic People NomadicNomadic

Usually traveled in groups of 30 or Usually traveled in groups of 30 or moremore

Hunter-GatherersHunter-Gatherers Hunted animals, caught fish, ate insectsHunted animals, caught fish, ate insects Gathered nuts, berries, grains, and plantsGathered nuts, berries, grains, and plants

Thrill of the HuntThrill of the Hunt

How did men hunt for animals??How did men hunt for animals??

Drove animals off cliffs or used clubs to killDrove animals off cliffs or used clubs to kill

invented spears, traps, and bows and invented spears, traps, and bows and arrowsarrows

Discoveries and InventionsDiscoveries and Inventions

WarmthWarmth LightLight ProtectionProtection CookCook

ToolsTools fishhooks, needles, nets, baskets fishhooks, needles, nets, baskets

Language, Art, and ReligionLanguage, Art, and Religion

Art for expressionArt for expression- Crushed rocks for cave paintingsCrushed rocks for cave paintings

Paintings to their gods for luck during Paintings to their gods for luck during the huntthe hunt

Development of a spoken languageDevelopment of a spoken language- communication became easiercommunication became easier

Cave PaintingsCave Paintings

Ice AgeIce Age

100,000 B.C –100,000 B.C –8000 B.C8000 B.C

AdaptationAdaptation Fire for survivalFire for survival Caves for shelterCaves for shelter Hides for clothingHides for clothing

Before the Bell Rings…Before the Bell Rings…

Directions: You are to answer the Directions: You are to answer the following four questions fully and following four questions fully and thoughtfully. Write answer in thoughtfully. Write answer in composition book.composition book.

• What type of tools did the What type of tools did the Paleolithic people use?Paleolithic people use?

• When did the Ice Age occur?When did the Ice Age occur?• What was crucial to the survival of What was crucial to the survival of

the Paleolithic people during the Ice the Paleolithic people during the Ice Age?Age?

• On page 12, what did Otzi’s clothing On page 12, what did Otzi’s clothing say about his environment? say about his environment?

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Technology is any tool or method Technology is any tool or method to help humans perform tasks. to help humans perform tasks. Give an example of technology in Give an example of technology in today’s society and give an today’s society and give an example of technology in the example of technology in the paleolithic age. How are they paleolithic age. How are they similar? How are they different?similar? How are they different?

Chapter 1 – Section 1 (Day 2)Chapter 1 – Section 1 (Day 2)

What we’re going to learn today: What we’re going to learn today: We’re going to learn how early We’re going to learn how early humans created communities, humans created communities, created trade, and advanced their created trade, and advanced their lives.lives.

Early HumansEarly Humans

What Did We Learn What Did We Learn Yesterday?Yesterday?

1. What is the name given to people 1. What is the name given to people who regularly move from place to who regularly move from place to place?place? A. RamblersA. Ramblers B. NomadsB. Nomads C. AnthropologistC. Anthropologist D. DomesticatorsD. Domesticators

Did We Learn It?Did We Learn It?

1. What is the name given to people 1. What is the name given to people who regularly move from place to who regularly move from place to place?place? A. RamblersA. Ramblers B. B. NomadsNomads C. AnthropologistC. Anthropologist D. DomesticatorsD. Domesticators

What Did We Learn What Did We Learn Yesterday?Yesterday?

2. What word is used to describe 2. What word is used to describe tools and methods that help humans tools and methods that help humans perform tasks?perform tasks? A. FossilsA. Fossils B. HistoriansB. Historians C. Technology C. Technology D. NeurologyD. Neurology

Did We Learn It?Did We Learn It?

2. What word is used to describe 2. What word is used to describe tools and methods that help humans tools and methods that help humans perform tasks?perform tasks? A. FossilsA. Fossils B. HistoriansB. Historians C.C. TechnologyTechnology D. NeurologyD. Neurology

What Did We Learn What Did We Learn Yesterday?Yesterday?

1. Prehistoric cave paintings were 1. Prehistoric cave paintings were primarily of what?primarily of what? A. AngelsA. Angels B. Friends and familyB. Friends and family C. God C. God D. AnimalsD. Animals

Did We Learn It?Did We Learn It?

1. Prehistoric cave paintings were 1. Prehistoric cave paintings were primarily of what?primarily of what? A. AngelsA. Angels B. Friends and familyB. Friends and family C. GodC. God D.D. AnimalsAnimals

Neolithic AgeNeolithic Age

8000 B.C. – 4000 B.C. 8000 B.C. – 4000 B.C.

People began to domesticatePeople began to domesticate

- tame animals & grow their own - tame animals & grow their own foodfood

Farming RevolutionFarming Revolution- farming replaced hunting and gathering- farming replaced hunting and gathering

Neolithic vs. PaleolithicNeolithic vs. Paleolithic

The benefits of a settled lifeThe benefits of a settled life

- security- security

- larger food supply- larger food supply

- larger population- larger population

Newfound TimeNewfound Time

SpecializationSpecialization

Crafts- Pottery, Woven materialCrafts- Pottery, Woven material

Metals- Copper & Bronze (Copper + Tin) Metals- Copper & Bronze (Copper + Tin)

VillagesVillages

Thousands of PeopleThousands of People

Examples:Examples:

Jericho: One of the earliest known community located in the Jericho: One of the earliest known community located in the

Middle East Middle East

Catal Huyuk- well-known Neolithic community located in Catal Huyuk- well-known Neolithic community located in present-day Turkey present-day Turkey

- 6000 people- 6000 people

Homes – built of mud-brick Homes – built of mud-brick

Civilizations EmergeCivilizations Emerge

Domestication??Domestication??

Taming plants and animals for human Taming plants and animals for human useuse

Domestication / FarmingDomestication / Farming → Civilizations→ Civilizations

Civilization - Complex societies developCivilization - Complex societies develop

All Civilizations Have…All Civilizations Have… CitiesCities

GovernmentGovernment

ArtArt

ReligionReligion

Class DivisionClass Division

System of WritingSystem of Writing

3-2-1 Review3-2-1 Review

3 – Characteristics that all civilizations 3 – Characteristics that all civilizations havehave

2 – Discoveries or inventions from the 2 – Discoveries or inventions from the Paleolithic AgePaleolithic Age

1 – Main reason civilizations emerged1 – Main reason civilizations emerged

Match GameMatch Game

1. Growth of villages1. Growth of villages2. Nomadic2. Nomadic3. People learned how to grow food3. People learned how to grow food4. Complex tools for specific purposes4. Complex tools for specific purposes5. Tamed fire 5. Tamed fire 6. Carved pottery out of wood6. Carved pottery out of wood7. Used copper and bronze7. Used copper and bronze8. Cave paintings 8. Cave paintings 9. Development of spoken language9. Development of spoken language10. Mud-brick houses10. Mud-brick houses11. Considered the “Farming Revolution”11. Considered the “Farming Revolution”12. Domestication of animals12. Domestication of animals13. Simple stone tools13. Simple stone tools14. Lasted from about 8000 B.C. to roughly 4000 B.C.14. Lasted from about 8000 B.C. to roughly 4000 B.C.15. Often lived in caves15. Often lived in caves

PALEOLITHIC

NEOLITHIC