Farmers Herders Hunter/Gatherers Life of Early Peoples Farmers Herders Hunter/Gatherers (Teachers will need to explain the timeline and the location grid of the GHG.) The distance between years gets progressively longer as the time moves up (closer to the present) The continents are labeled at the top. Note that Africa is between Europe and Asia, although on a map it is south of both.

Activity 2: Comparing Daily Life

pastoral peoples, and early farmers Daily Life I can describe and compare daily life of hunter/gatherers, pastoral peoples, and early farmers

using, finding or making? What environments do you see? Daily Life Hunter Gatherers 1 2 Who do you see? What are they doing using, finding or making? What environments do you see?

using, finding or making? What environments do you see? Daily Life Hunter Gatherers 3 4 Who do you see? What are they doing using, finding or making? What environments do you see?

Check your notes: Daily Life Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 Hunter Gatherers Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 Who do you see? Doing what?? Environments? Using, Finding, Making? Homes?

Check your notes: Daily Life Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 Hunter Gatherers Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 Who do you see? Man Women Kids Community Doing what?? Hunting Gathering berries Cutting open fruit Processing animals, drying meat, tanning hides Environments? Swamp, wetland Woodland Forest (warm) Cold, snowy Using, Finding, Making? Spear, ax, boomerang Baskets, berries, sitting on fur rug, skins/hides Hands Fire, tools, knives Homes? Bones, skins, tusks

What might cause these people to move? Daily Life Put it together All of the pictures were about hunters and gatherers, who often lived in different places in different months. What might cause these people to move?

The following pictures are of pastoral peoples – people who herd domesticated animals. Think about how their lives are similar to and different from hunter-gatherers.

using, finding or making? What environments do you see? Daily Life 1 Pastoral People (Herders) Who do you see? What are they doing using, finding or making? What environments do you see? 2

What are these people doing Daily Life 3 Pastoral People (Herders) 4 What are these people doing in these pictures?

What do you see in these pictures? Daily Life 5 Pastoral People (Herders) 6 What do you see in these pictures?

Check your notes: Daily Life Pic 1 Pic 2 Pic 3 Pic 4 Pic 5 Pic 6 Pastoral Peoples Pic 1 Pic 2 Pic 3 Pic 4 Pic 5 Pic 6 Who do you see? Doing what?? Environment Using, Finding, Making? Homes?

Check your notes: Daily Life Pic 1 Pic 2 Pic 3 Pic 4 Pic 5 Pic 6 Pastoral Peoples Pic 1 Pic 2 Pic 3 Pic 4 Pic 5 Pic 6 Who do you see? Skin, cloth yurt man with tray Sheep, building person People, camels, horse, all belongings Lady, cow Camel Men and cows Doing what?? Drying food Grazing, herding Traveling with belongings Carrying bowl (milk?) Man herding cows Environment Grassland desert Savanna Using, Finding, Making? Trays, skins, fire, smoke stack Manure (Poop) Animal (pack), all belongings on animals Milking cows Stick Homes? Yurt, skins Skin yurt Packet up

What might cause these people to move? Daily Life Put it together All of the pictures were about pastoral people. What might cause these people to move?

and pastoral people are both nomadic – Hunters and gatherers and pastoral people are both nomadic – Nomad: a person who moves from one place to another, instead of living in one place Nomadic: living like a nomad, nomadic hunter, nomadic herder.

Think about how their lives are similar to and different from The following pictures are of farmers – people who grow crops or raise animals in one place. Think about how their lives are similar to and different from hunter-gatherers and pastoralists.

using, finding or making? What environments do you see? Daily Life https://www.tes.com/lessons/C8qQcdNhDQuHIA/early-humans 1 Farmers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_agriculture Who do you see? What are they doing using, finding or making? What environments do you see? 2

Farmers 3 4 What are the people in these pictures doing? Daily Life https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_agriculture 4 http://www.crystalinks.com/egyptagriculture.html What are the people in these pictures doing?

Check your notes: Daily Life Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 Farmers Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 Who do you see? Doing what?? Environments? Using, Finding, Making? Homes?

Permanent homes, wood, stilts Daily Life Check your notes: Farmers Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 Who do you see? Community man, woman, cows Man on plow with cattle Doing what?? Planting, building, harvesting Plowing Plowing, growing trees, planting Plowing/planting Environments? Plains, woods in background River valley, flat land Flat land, fertile soil Using, Finding, Making? Tools, fields, rice Plows, domesticated animals, making bricks Plows, cattle pulling, whip Plowing field Homes? Permanent homes, wood, stilts Mud, brick

Farmers are sedentary – stay and live in one place. Why would farmers not need or want to move from place to place?

Use of animals for farming Daily Life Let’s Review: Growing food Nomadic Homes not permanent Hunter Gatherers Men hunt for animals Herders Farmers Domestication of animals Herding animals Depending on animals for food & materials for homes Place the characteristics on this list under the headings. Some of the characteristics fit more than one heading. Large population Permanent homes and settlements Irrigation Women/children gather plants Use of animals for farming Large communal projects Use of tools

Let’s Review: Daily Life Hunter Gatherers Herders Farmers Growing food Nomadic Homes not permanent Hunter Gatherers Men hunt for animals Herders Farmers Domestication of animals Herding animals Growing food Nomadic Nomadic Depending on animals for food & materials for homes Domestication of animals Homes not permanent Homes not permanent Large population Large population Men hunt for animals Herding animals Permanent homes and settlements Permanent homes and settlements Depending on animals for food and materials, for homes Depending on animals for food and materials, for homes Irrigation Irrigation Women/children gather plants Use of animals for farming Women/children gather plants Use of tools Use of animals for farming Large communal projects Large communal projects Use of tools Use of tools Use of tools

pastoral people (nomads), Daily Life Put it together Compare the life of hunter gatherers, pastoral people (nomads), and farmers.

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