1. Warm-up Questions
What animal did early people from Central Asia use to make their homes?
What was the first type of pet?
Notice – Bring your colored pencils today.

2. The Stone Ages Adapting to New Environments Ancient Civilizations
Mr. Hollingsworth’s World History
Friday – August 25, 2017

3. Alabama Course of Study
Explain how artifacts and other archaeological findings provide evidence of the nature and movement of prehistoric groups of people.
Identify terms used to describe characteristics of early societies and family structures.

4. Today’s Learning Targets
I will be able to use the academic vocabulary of this region and time appropriately.
I will examine the impact that humans have on environment and environment on humans.

5. Warm-up Questions
What animal did early people from Central Asia use to make their homes?
Mammoth
What was the first type of pet?
dog

6. Election Time
You will now be voting for the student government representatives.

7. “Mesolithic Era” Use pages 33, 38 – 41 to complete.
Human Characteristics
Clothing & Shelter
New Tools & Technologies
Ice Ages
Settling New Lands
Use pages 33, 38 – 41 to complete.

8. Early Human Migration People Adapt to New Environments
Early humans had to adapt to new environments
Clothing and Shelter
Learned to sew skins together for clothing
Learned to build their own shelters
Structures ranged from tents to wood, stone, and clay.

9. Early Human Migration People Adapt to New Environments
New Tools and Technologies
Mesolithic Era - tools became smaller and more complex
Fishing hooks and spears developed
Items like canoes and pottery improved lives.

10. Key Terms Review The time before a written language…
Prehistory
Early ancestor of humans
hominid

11. Key Terms Review When people first used stone tools…
Paleolithic Era
A community of people who share a common culture…
society

12. Key Terms Review
People who hunt animals and gather wild plants, seeds, fruits, and nuts to survive…
Hunter-gatherers
to divide among a group of people…
distribute

13. Key Terms Review A relative who lived in the past…
ancestor
An object that has been modified to help a person accomplish a task…
tool

14. Key Terms Review To move to a new place…
migrate
The middle part of the Stone Age; marked by the creation of smaller and more complex tools…
Mesolithic Era

15. Key Terms Review Long periods of freezing weather
Ice ages
A strip of land connecting two continents
Land bridge

16. Survey
How did tools change from the Paleolithic Era to the Mesolithic Era?
Smaller and more complex
How did shelters change when humans began to migrate?
Started building their own – no caves

17. Survey What helped humans to migrate around the world?
land bridge – Ice Age
What was the purpose of early pets?
Help hunt and protection

18. Today’s Learning Targets
I can use the academic vocabulary of this region and time appropriately.
I can examine the impact that humans have on environment and environment on humans.