Lesson 1

Makayla , Jalonda , Cory, Kyra , Autumn.

All about vocabulary

• Bola: A weapon of long cords with rocks tied on the end.

All about vocabulary

Extinct: No longer living on the earth.

All about vocabulary

• Nomad: A person who travels from place to place find food and shelter.

All about vocabulary

• Hunter gathers: A person who gets food by hunting wild animals and gathering wild plants.

All about vocabulary

• Sinew: A tendon that connects muscle and bones.

All about the Paleo Indians

• The Paleo Indians was the first people that came to North America.

• The Paleo Indians hunted huge animals like Mastodons and Mammoths.

• They used animal skin for clothing and shelter.• The Paleo Indians had to follow the animals to

hunt them for food.• The Paleo Indians carved sharp spear points

from stone and animal bones.

All about the Paleo Indians

• The Paleo Indians made spears by attaching spear points to long sticks.

• Paleo means, ancient, or very, very old.• Men in the Paleo tribe attacked the

same animal at the same time.

Mastodons and Mammoths

• Thousands of years ago a Mastodons tooth dug up near Middletown. None of the whole body was found in Delaware.

More about Mastodons and Mammoths

• But Mastodons are big like elephants.

Mastodons and Mammoths still

• Mammoths were even larger then Mastodons.

Mastodons and Mammoths

• They were in the ICE AGE but when the ice age ended they DIED!!

Archaic Indians

• The Archaic Indians hunted smaller animals such as deer, elk, and turkeys and roamed through forest, meadows, and marshlands.

Archaic Indians

• They used a Atlatl to kill faster animals.

Archaic Indians

• The Archaic Indians killed animals such as Byson.

Archaic Indians

• The Archiac made more better weapons than the Paleo.

Archaic Indians

• The Mammoths and Mastodons gone extinct.

Archaic Indian

• They used ax heads for weapons and for chopping wood.

More about Archaic Indians• The men threw a bola to catch large

marsh birds.

• The women made clothing out of animal skins

• People got sinew from animals they hunted.

• Hunter gathers hunted wild animals and gather wild plants and berries.

Archaic Indians• Nomads moved from place to place to

follow the animals they hunted .• They cooked food over the fire in stone

pots.• People used a heavy stone to crush

seeds .• Hunter gathers had to know which

plants would hurt them and which one are edible.