CARDIO TEXT BOOK page 52 Reading maps 1.LOCATION: Near what major body of water are Catalhuyuk Jericho located? 2.PLACE: based on the map, what is the land around both settlements like? 3.LOCATION: describe Jericho’s location in relation to the three major rivers on the map 4.CRITICAL THINKING: why do you think the earliest settlement developed along rivers?

The early period of human history is called the Stone Age. The earliest part of this period was the Paleolithic “old Stone” The Paleolithic Age Lesson 1: hunter-Gathers This period began about 2.5 millions years ago and lasted until around 8000 B.C

Finding Food Men hunted large animals. Women stay close to the camp and take care of children and search for grain, nuts, etc. Invention of tools. Sticks, stones and branches were tools. Later they made flints. Surviving in the Paleolithic Age They always moved around for food. There were Nomads.

Fire sparks changes Archeologists believed that they created fire by friction. They learn that fire gives them light, way to cook and keep they warm. Language and Art Early people communicate with sounds and gestures. They began to develop language in this age. Art was another way of communication.

The Ice Age It was a long period of extreme cold that affected the earth. It began 100,000 years ago.

CLASS WORK 1.Early civilizations: map activity (TEXT BOOK page 68) Label the following: All four Early Civilizations Rivers (6) of the civilizations Seas (7) Bays (1) Gulfs (1) make a key (for the location of the civilizations) 2. Work book page 29-33

CLASS WORK What words and phrases will identify Paleolithic age?

CLASS WORK 1.Lesson 1 Review Text Book Page Compare a contrast roles of men and women in Paleolithic age. (Venn Diagram 3. WORK BOOK PAGE 29-33

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