Remember “How I Got My A” essay is due on Thursday! 9/11/07 BR- Describe the person you imagine when you hear the word “caveman.” Today: Archeological Origins of Human Civilization – Hunter Gatherer Societies Remember “How I Got My A” essay is due on Thursday!
Break in to small groups of 3 Get the reading on hunter gatherers Read it as a group. Be sure to read actively (underline difficult words, write questions..) Help each other understand the article.
Elements of Hunter-gatherer society What is their habitat?(where they lived) Small groups 30-100 people, on the move, nomadic, natural formations, non-permanent structures When did they live? 12,000 years ago, Non hierarchical, egalitarian, no government structure. Small population meant no “specialists”
Vocabulary Journal #1 (9/10-14) Subsistence, procurement, domestication, Mesolithic Period, habitat, hierarchy, egalitarian, foraging, pastoralism, neolithic, encroach,ubiquitous, nascent,
Assignment: Hunter-Gatherer Cartoon By Friday, September 14 I would like you to draw a 6 panel comic strip that describes life as a hunter-gatherer. Be sure to include the details from the readings and our class discussion.