Practice Inquiry Project Mini Project from Video
Walking with Cavemen Australopithecus afarensis Homo habilis Homo Ergaster/Homo Erectus Evolution Achievements – Development of tools Society
Practice Science/Socials Walking with Cavemen Video Science & Socials Topics from Videos Earth Science: Tectonic Plates Ecology: Climate Change, Ecosystems Biology: Classifying Animals Evolution Social Studies: Creation of Tools, Patterns of Settlement & Geography
Develop a question from Video Mini Project Practice Bibliography Research Skills Addressing a question & forming new questions May not get to finish Could continue into major project, could just be a single assignment
For Thursday Develop 4 possible inquiry questions that could be the basis for a project
Possible Questions When did prehistoric peoples make the first tools? What were the first tools When did prehistoric people begin walking on two feet? Why did they start walking on two feet? Did apes just suddenly appear or did they slowly evolve? Where/how did apes evolve? What were the predators of prehistoric people? How do tectonic plates move? How do we gain knowledge of prehistoric people? When did we form civilizations; what were they, what were the first languages? How did language develop and change? How do we know the sexes of fossils? What was the diet of prehistoric people? What kind of social life did lucy and prehistoric people live? What challenges did they face