1. Ms. Fitzgerald--Week 25, ThursdayMs. Fitzgerald--Week 25, Thursday
Do Now
What would life be like for you as a child living in a hunter-gatherer society? (use your notes to help you!) 5 sentences. 5 minutes.

2. Today’s Agenda!! Do now Publicity Posters Vocabulary Stone Age PPT
Video: cave paintings
Write HW in agenda!

3. Ms. Fitzgerald--Week 25, ThursdayMs. Fitzgerald--Week 25, Thursday
Glossary-Unit 1
In your notebook, rate how well you know each term:
3 = I know what this word means
2 = I’ve seen this word before, but I don’t know what it means
1= I’ve never seen this word before

4. Glossary Words Unit 1
hominid
artifact
fossil

5. Lascaux Cave Paintings
The cave paintings are among the world’s greatest prehistoric treasures. The location of the paintings deep within the cave, protected from the elements for thousands of years. The paintings discovery in 1940 led their exposure to people and environmental factors that threatened to permanently harm them. For this reason, the French government closed the cavern to the public in 1963.

6. Talk About It...
Why did the four teenagers in the story set out on a “treasure hunt?”
What was the real treasure that the teenagers found?
Why do you think the discoverers decided to tell their teacher about what they had found?
What do these cave paintings tell you about the people who painted them?

7. Lascaux Cave Paintings

8. Video
jM-A

9. Stone Age
Who lived and what happened during the prehistoric period known as the Stone Age?

10. On this day in History
history/lascaux-cave-paintings-discovered September 12, 1940

11. Stone Age Paleolithic Age Period Dates Characteristics Paleolithic Age
2.5 million – 8000B.C.
Homo habilis
Homo erectus
Homo sapiens
Lived during this period
-early humans lived as hunter gatherers
Mesolithic Age
10,000 – 6000 B.C.
Developed needles and thread, harpoons, and spear throwers
Began to control fire and develop language
Neolithic Age
8000 – 3000 B.C.
Only homo sapiens lived during this period
Pottery
Grow crops, raise animals, settle in villages
Paleolithic Age

12. Essential Question:
Who lived and what happened during the prehistoric period known as the stone age?

13. Poster Rubric Required elements Content of poster 4
Includes all required elements
Complete, accurate 3
Includes all but one element
Nearly complete, accurate 2
Includes all but two elements
Nearly complete, some inaccuracies 1
Missing most or all required elements
Incomplete and inaccurate

14. Homework: Due Wednesday 9/7
Draw a portrait of Lucy or,
Diagram how people walk or,
Trace the history of a hominid or,
Analyze the time line or,
Make a stone age time line.
Refer to TE pgs.30-33

15. Ms. Fitzgerald--Week 25, ThursdayMs. Fitzgerald--Week 25, Thursday
Do Now
In your notebooks on page 6L please respond to the following:
Imagine if all the food ran out in Los Angeles. What would you do to survive?
Write at least 5 sentences
You have 5 minutes!

16. Glossary
hunter-gatherers
migration
nomads